Countries
Thesaurus
Terminology
Contact

Practise set / Practice set

term used for Uilleann pipes consisting of a bag, blowpipe or bellows, and chanter only

No identical types known (yet).
Set (of pipes)

Consisting of the bag, the bellows and the chanter only; No drones and regulators; NB: Practise set is the British spelling, derived from the verb "to practise", whereas it is spelled Practice set in American English, even though bagpipes are not a domestic traditional instrument in the American continent (Compare Practise chanter).


Sources

ws (linguistics [➺ Dictionaries, &c.]).