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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).
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.
A chant (from French chanter, [1] from Latin cantare, "to sing") [2] is the iterative speaking or singing of words or sounds, often primarily on one or two main pitches called reciting tones.
In the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic Churches, a cantor, also called a chanter (Greek: ψάλτης, romanized: psaltes, lit. 'singer'; Church Slavonic: пѣвецъ, romanized: pievets), is a monk or a lay person in minor orders who chants responses and hymns in the services of the church. [8]
Federico Caballero (December 25, 1935 – August 17, 2024) was a Filipino chanter of Philippine epic poetry. Caballero was a recipient of the National Living Treasures Award . Early life
Doreen Chanter is a British singer best known as a member of the Chanter Sisters, [1] and for her work as a backing vocalist [2] and session vocalist, primarily during the 1970s and 1980s. Chanter Sisters
The word "chantry" derives from Old French chanter and from the Latin cantare (to sing). [3] Its medieval derivative cantaria means "licence to sing mass". The French term for this commemorative institution is chapellenie (chaplaincy). [4]
Chemikal Underground announced on 30 November 2023 that they had signed Broken Chanter and they would release MacGregor’s third album in early 2024. [14] On 5 April 2024 Chorus Of Doubt was released to positive reviews with Uncut Magazine awarding it 8/10 and commenting "Songwriter David MacGregor’s particular skill is in camouflaging rage, heartbreak, and despair as uplifting earworms.