Noel Pitts tries a few notes on a practice chanter, the device used to help beginning bagpipers, during the Introduction to the Scottish Bagpipe and Drum Band class.

The Middletown Police Bagpipes & Drums Band is raising funds for a trip to Limerick, ... They start with a practice chanter — similar to a flute, ... There are only nine notes in a bagpipe scale.

If you're thinking about giving the bagpipes a try, the McCallum Practice Chanter is definitely worth considering. It's great for both beginners who are just starting out and those who are more ...

The chanter's design is pretty spot-on, mimicking a traditional Highland bagpipe chanter. This makes it great for easing into playing full bagpipes, as it helps with getting your finger placement and ...

The Highland bagpipe is a part of Scottish culture and history, famous for its distinctive, powerful sound that even accompanied troops as they landed in Normandy on D-Day during World War II. But ...

While bagpipes have been recorded in Scottish history for some 600 years, the origins remain unclear. Different variations found around the world include the Irish bagpipe, the Northumbrian smallpipes ...

Artisan bagpipe maker Ruari Black, the last traditional bagpipe-makers who make everything by hand from start to finish, makes a bagpipe chanter in the workshop of Kilberry Bagpipes in Edinburgh.(AFP) ...

Artisan bagpipe maker Ruari Black, the last traditional bagpipe-makers who make everything by hand from start to finish, tests a bagpipe chanter in the workshop of Kilberry Bagpipes in Edinburgh ...

Clients include experienced pipers as well as newcomers looking to buy their "first practice chanter" – the part of the bagpipe with finger holes, where the melody is played. While bagpipes have been ...

Ruari Black, the last traditional bagpipe-makers who make everything by hand from start to finish, makes a bagpipe chanter in the workshop of Kilberry Bagpipes in Edinburgh, on October 7, 2024 ...

Artisan bagpipe maker Ruari Black, the last traditional bagpipe-maker who makes everything by hand from start to finish, works a bagpipe chanter in the workshop of Kilberry Bagpipes in Edinburgh.