To get better at the bagpipes, practice playing notes on a practice chanter and work on your breath control by performing 2-minute drills.
It is used to play specific notes on the bagpipes as you inflate it.
Musica Antiqua's collection includes a replica with two drones patterned after Brueghel's Peasant Wedding, and a Hummelchen little bumblebee bagpipe which is modelled after the smallest of the four included in Praetorius' Syntagma Musicum of 1619.