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  2. List of bagpipes - Wikipedia

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    Cornish bagpipes: an extinct type of double chanter bagpipe from Cornwall (southwest England); there are now attempts being made to revive it on the basis of literary descriptions and iconographic representations. [3] Welsh pipes (Welsh: pibe cyrn, pibgod): Of two types, one a descendant of the pibgorn, the other loosely based on the Breton ...

  3. Chanter - Wikipedia

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    The chanter pipes may be designed to be played separately, one with each hand, or the two chanters may be played in unison (as in most Arabic bagpipes). One chanter may provide a drone accompaniment to the other, or the two chanters may play in a harmony of thirds and sixths (as in the northern Italian Müsa and central-southern Italian zampogna).

  4. Bagpipes - Wikipedia

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    A Great Highland bagpipe practice chanter. The chanter is the melody pipe, played with two hands. All bagpipes have at least one chanter; some pipes have two chanters, particularly those in North Africa, in the Balkans, and in Southwest Asia.

  5. Great Highland bagpipe - Wikipedia

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    The great Highland bagpipe actually has four reeds: the chanter reed (double), two tenor drone reeds (single), and one bass drone reed (single). A modern set has a bag, a chanter, a blowpipe, two tenor drones, and one bass drone. The scale of the chanter is in Mixolydian mode, which has a flattened seventh

  6. Practice chanter - Wikipedia

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    A bagpipe practice chanter is a double-reed woodwind instrument, principally used as an adjunct to the Great Highland bagpipe. As its name implies, the practice chanter serves as a practice instrument: firstly for learning to finger the different melody notes of bagpipe music, and (after a player masters the bagpipes) to practice new music.

  7. Glossary of bagpipe terms - Wikipedia

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    In a conical chanter, the narrowest part of the bore, roughly between the reed seat and the top hole. The shape of this is critical to the timbre, intonation, and performance of the chanter. Throw on D An embellishment on the D of the Highland bagpipe chanter not dissimilar to the grip. Tight fingering See closed fingering. Tipping

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  9. List of bagpipe makers - Wikipedia

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    American Bagpipe Makers Inc. Charles E. Kron: Dobbs Ferry, NY: 1987? [7] Rolf of Sweden Rolf Littorin: Sweden 1990s Custom made bagpipes: Great Highland Bagpipes, Smallpipes, Practice Chanters. Self-taught pipe maker. [8] William Sinclair and Son William M. Sinclair: Edinburgh, Scotland 1926 [9] MacLellan Bagpipes Roddy MacLellan: Monroe, NC

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