Practice chanter

Thomas Glen J. & R. Glen

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Alternative Title

Practice chanter in C.

Instrument

Practice chanter/Oboes/Wind/Musical Instrument ; Practice chanter

Instrument Family

Wind

Maker

Thomas Glen ; J. & R. Glen

Place Made

Edinburgh ; Europe ; Scotland ; United Kingdom

Description

Technical description: Composite practice chanter, consisting of an older Thomas Glen chanter (perhaps a smallpipe chanter) and a more modern J.& R. Glen wind-cap with integral mouthpiece. Cocus, nickel ferrule, and ivory sole. Cylindrical bore. Modern plastic reed. Measurements: chanter 262; wind-cap 210.

Notes

basic IM information only ; Sarah Deters Richardson, 15.4.13.

Provenance

Purchased with assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund, 2012.

Collection

MIMEd ; Andreas Hartmann-Virnich Collection

Accession Number

6123