The bagpipe is a traditional musical instrument originating from Scotland. It consists of a CHANTER, which produces the melody, a DRONE, which provides a continuous harmonic accompaniment, and a MUSETTE, which is a small CHANTER used to produce a high-pitched sound. The bagpipe is played by blowing air into a REED or reeds, which vibrate to create a unique sound known as SKIRL. Pibroch is a type of classical music composed specifically for the bagpipe, while doodlesack is a term used to describe a type of folk music played on the instrument. The Scots are well known for their traditional bagpipe music.