Gaita
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Gaita may refer to:
Musical instruments
- Various types of bagpipes common to northern Spain and Portugal and a variety of horn, flute or oboe like instruments in the south:
- Gaita asturiana, a bagpipe used in the Spanish provinces of Asturias, northern León and western Cantabria
- Galician gaita, Gaita de Fole or Leonese gaita, a bagpipe used in the Spanish provinces of Galicia, León, western Zamora, and in Trás-os-Montes, Portugal
- Gaita de boto, a bagpipe native to Aragon, distinctive for its tenor drone running parallel to the chanter
- Gaita de saco, a bagpipe native to Soria, La Rioja, Alava, and Burgos in north-central Spain. Possibly the same as the lost gaita de fuelle or Old Castile.
- Gaita transmontana (or gaita mirandesa), a bagpipe native to the Trás-os-Montes region of Portugal
- Gaita sanabresa, a bagpipe played in Puebla de Sanabria, in the Zamora province of western Spain
- Gaita gastoreña, a hornpipe musical instrument native to Andalusia
- Gaita flutes, the Spanish name for kuisi, fipple flutes native to Colombia and parts of Panama/
Music
- Gaïta, an early music ensemble.
- Gaita Zuliana, a Venezuelan musical genre.
People
- Raimond Gaita (b. 1946), Australian philosopher and writer.
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