musette

/mjuːˈzɛt/

noun

  1. 1

    Any of various form of small bagpipe, especially with a bellows, having a soft sound, and once popular in France.

  2. 2

    A dance tune or pastoral air that imitates this instrument.

  3. 3

    A small instrument similar to an oboe or shawm.

  4. 4

    A small bag or knapsack, with a shoulder strap, used by soldiers, cyclists, etc., containing food or other things.

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