Loure
Illustration — Loure, collégiale Saint-Évroult de Mortain, 15 e s. The loure is a type of bagpipe native to Normandy, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries but later extinct prior to its modern revival. There was also a larger version known as the haute loure.
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Illustration — Loure, collégiale Saint-Évroult de Mortain, 15 e s. The loure is a type of bagpipe native to Normandy, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries but later extinct prior to its modern revival. There was also a larger version known as the haute loure.
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