Tipping
closing all fingerholes after each note, before lifting a next finger (➺closed fingering)
Creating a not too sharply emphasised [?] staccato effect by the application of rests between notes (NB: ➺ Cranning); Executed through closing all fingerholes on the stopped chanter after each note, before lifting the next finger:
d¹-x-f♯¹-x, e¹-x-g¹-x, &c.; Double: d¹-x-f♯¹-x-f♯¹-x, e¹-x-g¹-x-g¹-x, &c.; Triple: d¹-x-f♯¹-x-f♯¹-x-f♯¹-x, e¹-x-g¹-x-g¹-x-g¹-x, &c.
NB: ➺ William ("Willie") Rowsome.
NB: Example(s) to be replaced with staff-notation.
Crowley, Tadhg: How to play the Irish Uillean [sic] pipes [1936]. Cork, 1974 [facsimile], p.15.
O’Neill, Francis: Irish minstrels and musicians: the story of Irish music [Chicago, 1913]. Cork, 1987 [facsimile], p.162.