Assertion: bagpipe's bag | /r/HasProperty | filled with air
Facets:
value: in order for sound
type: PURPOSE
value: continuously
type: TEMPORAL
value: through the blowpipe/blow stick
type: MANNER
value: to inflate it
type: PURPOSE
value: by the player
type: OTHER
value: over the blowpipe
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The prominent Roman historian and biographer Suetonius (c. 69/75–after 130) in his De Vita Caesarium ("Lives of the Twelve Caesars") tells us in his last days Nero had sworn to honor the gods with a great musical festival, wherein he would perform among others as an utricularius (utricularia = bag of skin for water or wine, here rather meant as a bag filled with air) if they would rescue him from the hands of the conspirators.
text: The bag has to be filled with air over the blowpipe, just as with traditional bagpipes.
text: The bag is filled with air by the player to inflate it and flow air into the drones and the chanter.
text: The bag has to be filled with air continuously through the blowpipe/blow stick in order for sound to be produced from the instrument.