单词 | chanter pipe |
释义 | > as lemmaschanter pipe 4. The pipe of a bagpipe with finger holes, on which the melody is played. Also more fully chanter pipe. Certain types of bagpipe (such as the zampogna of southern Italy) have a double chanter. A practice instrument, consisting of the chanter pipe alone, is often used by learners of the Highland bagpipe. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > pipe > [noun] > bagpipe > chanter chanter1615 treble1682 muse1782 stick1861 1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 135 Tune thy chanter vp and goe with me. 1631 R. Brathwait Cater-character iv. 28 in Whimzies Hee can pipe when hee cannot speake: so as, his Chanter becomes his interpreter. 1756 W. Tans'ur New Musical Gram. (ed. 3) iv. 158/1 The Chanter or small Pipe, which is about 15 Inches long, with 8 Holes like a Flute. 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker III. 23 A broad yellow ribbon, fixed to the chanter-pipe. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake ii. 66 See the proud pipers on the bow, And mark the gaudy streamers flow From their loud chanters down. 1845 T. Mooney Hist. Ireland vi. 190 Two of the drones were pitched equal to D, on the chanter pipe. 1901 A. D. Campbell in W. L. Manson Highland Bagpipe App. 383 The young piper must not forget that it is the practice chanter that makes the piper, and he should never attempt to play a tune on the full set until he can play it thoroughly on the chanter. 1950 Winnipeg Free Press 12 Aug. 26/5 He has introduced a few minor changes in the chanters of the pipes. 2005 R. Nidel World Music: Basics ii. 173 The basic Slavic bagpipe, consisting of a chanter and 1–2 drones. < as lemmas |
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