Bourdon

Bourdon derives from the French for bumblebee, and may refer to: Bourdon (bell), the lowest bell in a set Bourdon, a Pilgrim's staff Bourdon (organ pipe), a stopped organ pipe of a construction favored for low pitches Bourdon (surname) Drone (music): The lowest course of a lute, or the lowest drone pipe of a bagpipe, sometimes called a bourdon Faux bourdon, fauxbourdon, faburden or falsobordone, terms applied (without perfect consistency) to a variety of music compositional techniques Bourdon, Somme, a small town in France Bourdon (grape), another name for the French wine grape Douce noir

==See also== Bourdon gauge or Bourdon tube, named after Eugène Bourdon Boudon Boudon noir, an alternative name for the Italian wine grape Dolcetto Boudin (disambiguation) Burden (disambiguation)