Tenor drone

Description

Tenor drone from a set of small pipes, mounted with a brass ferrule and a bone drone top cap decorated with dot and circle design, from Gillanders and Macleod, Forfar, 1977

Museum reference

H.LT 85

Collection

Culture

Object name

Tenor drone

Production information

Gillanders and MacLeod Ltd, Manufacturer
Forfar, Angus, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1977

Materials

Brass, Horn

Physical description

Brass ferrule, bone top cap

References

Campbell, Jeannie. Highland Bagpipe Makers. Magnus Orr Publishing, 2001.

Baines, Anthony. Bagpipes. Occasional Paper on Technology 9, Oxford University Press, 1973.