Jirba

The jirba (Arabic: قربة‎; also transliterated dzirba, girba) is a droneless, single-reed, double-chantered bagpipe played on Bahrain, particularly by ethnic Iranians, as well as on the Kuwaiti island of Faylaka.

See also

• Habban
• Ney anban

Sources

• http://phonoarchive.org/grove/Entries/S01138.htm

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