1. History of Maltese Music. eTwinning Project Music Through Regions and Ages Malta - Sicily
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3. Reed Plant Arundo donax , more commonly known as the cane, il-qasba . Profusely used for door screening curtains, agricultural windcheaters and fishing rods, it is the main component of the reed pipe, immara , and the whistle flute, il-flejguta .
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5. The reed pipe "immara", and the whistle flute "il-flejguta". The First Maltese Musical Instruments Made from reed
11. Building a Maltese bagpipe is a complex affair. The playing part of the qq , the chanter, referred to in Maltese as is-saqqafa , is made entirely from pieces of cane of various sizes. There are seven pieces, all with their own Maltese name. A bull's horn fitted to one end serves as a bell to amplify the sound. Maltese Bagpipe.
12. To build a bagpipe you need goat skin. “I|aqq”