Shapar

The shapar (shabr, Russian: Шапар, шабр, шыбыр, пузырь) is a type of bagpipe of the Chuvash people of the Volga Region of Russia. The bag is usually made of a bladder; the pipe has a double-chanter bored into a single block of wood. The pipes were, until recently, played for weddings.

Shapar
Classification

Aerophone

Bagpipe
Related instruments
Shuvyr (Mari ethnic group)
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