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Bagpipe in the style of the Great Highland Bagpipe, three drones, tartan cover, wood and metal Wood, metal, leather, horn and textile, bagpipe in the design of the Scottish Great Highland Bagpipe. Three drones of reddish-brown wood with ring turning and silver-coloured metal mounts, one of them longer, connected by a braided cord with tassels; blowpipe with ring turning and black mouthpiece; chanter of smooth wood with silver-coloured, plate-shaped foot. Bag with orange tartan cover with fringes. Good condition commensurate with age, not tested. L. 90 cm. The Great Highland Bagpipe is the bagpipe of Scotland, its melody pipe is called the chanter. Nine notes in a Mixolydian scale can be fingered on the chanter, beginners first practise on the practice chanter. The bag is usually covered with a tartan-patterned cover, the pipes were traditionally turned from grenadilla, the African blackwood. Through the Scottish regiments the wind instrument spread worldwide, today it shapes the sound of the pipe bands. German Description Dudelsack nach Art der Great Highland Bagpipe, drei Bordunpfeifen, Tartanbezug, Holz und Metall Holz, Metall, Leder, Horn und Textil, Dudelsack in der Bauform der schottischen Great Highland Bagpipe. Drei Bordunpfeifen aus rotbraunem Holz mit Ringdrechslung und silberfarbenen Metallbeschlägen, eine davon länger, verbunden durch eine Zopfkordel mit Quasten; Anblasrohr mit Ringdrechslung und schwarzem Mundstück; Spielpfeife aus glattem Holz mit silberfarbenem, tellerförmigem Fuß. Sack mit orangefarbenem Tartanbezug mit Fransen. Altersgemäß guter Zustand, nicht geprüft. L. 90 cm. Die Great Highland Bagpipe ist der Dudelsack Schottlands, ihre Melodiepfeife heißt Chanter. Auf dem Chanter lassen sich neun Töne in einer mixolydischen Skala greifen, Anfänger üben zunächst auf dem Practice Chanter. Den Sack umhüllt meist ein Bezug im Tartanmuster, die Pfeifen wurden traditionell aus Grenadill, dem afrikanischen Schwarzholz, gedrechselt. Über die schottischen Regimenter verbreitete sich das Blasinstrument weltweit, heute prägt es den Klang der Pipe Bands.
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