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Practice chanter Practice chanter

Miniature practice chanter made from fruitwood with a brass mount at the chanter top and a metal mount below the ivory sole, made by Alexander Glen, Edinburgh, 19th century

Practice chanter Practice chanter

African blackwood practice chanter mounted with silver and ivory, presented to Pipe Major R. MacKenzie, 3rd Seaforth Highlanders by pipers of 2nd Cameron Highlanders in June 1887, made by by G.D. MacDougall, Aberfeldy, 1854

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Practice chanter of African blackwood with fingerhole spacing as on the full-sized Highland bagpipe chanter, by David Naill and Co., of Chesham, Buckinghamshire and Minehead, Somerset, c. 1990

Practice chanter reed Practice chanter reed

Practice chanter reed of cane including two blades, staple and binding, one of a collection of bagpipe making tools from the workshop of Robert Thomson, bagpipe maker, Leicester, 1930s - 1950s

Practice chanter reed Practice chanter reed

Practice chanter reed of black plastic with two blades bound with hemp onto a copper staple, previously owned by William Mackie, 1960s

Practice chanter reed Practice chanter reed

One of two practice chanter reeds of cane with two blades bound with hemp onto a copper staple, contained in Macfarlane, Lang and Co. biscuit tin, 20th century

Practice chanter reed Practice chanter reed

One of two practice chanter reeds of cane with two blades bound with hemp onto a copper staple, marked SPEC on each blade, contained in Macfarlane, Lang and Co. biscuit tin, 20th century

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Practice chanter, possibly of laburnum wood, mounted with ivory sole and lead ferrule, by William Gunn, Glasgow

Reed container Reed container

Ritmeester cigar box of wood containing bagpipe practice chanter reeds and drone reeds, 20th century

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Practice chanter of ivory, silver mounted, inscribed with with bog myrtle motif and the crest of the Duke of Atholl, presented by the Duke of Atholl to his piper, Sandy Stewart Sr., made by J. and R. Glen, Edinburgh, 1880

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Practice chanter with an ivory sole and ivory ring on the tenon, the top is mounted with a nickel ferrule and the mouthpiece is strengthened with two bands of ivory and ebonite, manufactured by W. MacDonald, Edinburgh, mid 19th century

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Practice chanter of ebony, ivory mounted, blowpipe has been repaired with a synthetic mouthpiece and the chanter is marked three times with the maker's name, made by William Gunn, George Square, Glasgow, c. 1850

Practice chanter Practice chanter

Practice chanter of ebony with an ivory sole and ferrule, the chanter top and mouthpiece have been turned in one piece, by David Glen, Edinburgh, c 1870

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Practice chanter with fingerholes that are well worn and show signs of being enlarged, the chanter top or wind cap and sole piece are missing, made by J. and W. Hutcheon, Edinburgh, c. 1900

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Walking stick practice chanter of tropical hardwood, ivory mounted and brass lined, by Peter Henderson, Glasgow, c 1900

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Practice chanter made of laburnum with sole piece of synthetic material, by David Glen, Edinburgh, early 20th century

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