Gaita may refer to: Musical instruments Gaita (bagpipe), various types of bagpipes common to northern Spain and Portugal: Gaita asturiana, a bagpipe used in the Spanish provinces of Asturias, northern León and western Cantabria Galician gaita, or gaita de foles, a bagpipe used in the Spanish provinces of Galicia, León, western Zamora, and in Trás-os-Montes, Portugal Gaita alistana, a bagpipe used in Aliste, Zamora, north-western Spain. Gaita cabreiresa, or gaita llionesa ("Leonese gaita"), an extinct but revived pipe native to León. Gaita de boto, a bagpipe native to Aragon, distinctive for its tenor drone running parallel to the chanter Gaita de saco, or gaita de bota, a bagpipe native to Soria, La Rioja, Álava, and Burgos in north-central Spain. Possibly the same as the lost gaita de fuelle of Old Castile. Gaita sanabresa, a bagpipe played in Puebla de Sanabria, in the Zamora province of western Spain Gaita transmontana, also known as gaita-de-fole transmontana or gaita mirandesa ("Mirandese gaita"), a bagpipe native to the Trás-os-Montes region of Portugal Gaita gastoreña, a hornpipe musical instrument native to El Gastor, Andalusia Gaita navarra, a flute named after the Navarre region of Spain Colombian gaita (gaita colombiana), the Spanish name for kuisi, fipple flutes native to Colombia and parts of Panama Music Gaïta, an early music ensemble Gaita Zuliana, a Venezuelan musical genre People Raimond Gaita (born 1946), Australian philosopher and writer See also Gaida, a Balkans bagpipe Ghaita or Rhaita, a north-west African shawm like wind instrument