A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Chaunter

CHAUNTER. The highest pipe of the bagpipe, from which the 'chaunt' or melody is produced, as opposed to the drones, which each speak only to a single note. [Bagpipe.]

[ W. H. S. ]

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