Antoine Bouscatel
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Antoine Bouscatel (or Antonin, born March 9, 1867, Cantal
, France - d. 1945) was a French cabrette
bagpipe player, well-known at the turn of the 20th century in Paris.
Cantal
Cantal is a department in south-central France. It is named after the Cantal mountain range, a group of extinct, eroded volcanic peaks, which covers much of the department. Residents are known as Cantaliens or Cantalous....
, France - d. 1945) was a French cabrette
Cabrette
The cabrette is a type of bagpipe which appeared in Auvergne, France in the 19th century, and rapidly spread to Haute-Auvergne and Aubrac.- Details :...
bagpipe player, well-known at the turn of the 20th century in Paris.
Sources
- Ursula Hemetek. Manifold identities: studies on music and minorities. Cambridge Scholars Press, 2004. ISBN 1904303374, 9781904303374 http://books.google.com/books?id=awgJ2LtnU6oC&pg=PT161&dq=Antoine+Bouscatel&client=firefox-a&cd=2#v=onepage&q=Antoine%20Bouscatel&f=false