Description
The Blair Digital Chanter lets you play world-class bagpipe sounds on an instrument with real holes and stunning OLED screen. The sounds have been recorded in a real-life piping environment, the design of chanter is authentic and it’s a truly powerful instrument for any piping environment. It’s an amazing playing experience.
The Blair Digital Chanter has an adjustable pitch range of 440-486Hz and always in tune. Adjust the pitch to play along with your favourite pipe band, piping CD or other music group. Even play along with your fellow pipers at band. The finger sensors are embedded into the body of the chanter and each one is fully customisable to the way you play.
The Blair Digital Chanter also includes a Metronome with a volume control which can be adjusted to blend in appropriately with your pipe sound. The Metronome has 2 distinct real percussion sounds with 8 selectable beat patterns from for where the accent will fall.
Modern features
• Single smart button for selecting instruments and editing menus
• Large OLED display
• USB rechargeable battery, which can provide up to 6 hours of playing, depending on your settings and usage.
• MIDI, connect to an iPad, PC so you can continue playing ‘bagpipe fingering’ but generate the sounds of other instruments such as violins, synthesisers, guitars, brass instruments – any Midi instrument! For example Garageband.
• Aircraft-grade aluminium mountings complete with Blair logo, or exquisite premium hand-engraved mountings by the worlds best artists. (Victorian design).
World-class sounds
Highland Bagpipes
Scottish Smallpipes
Practice Chanter
Adjustable settings
Drone volume (Tenor and Bass Drones on Highland Bagpipe)
EQ – Treble & Base
Vibrato On/ Off
Pitch range 440 -486hz
Metronome, 8 beat patterns and volume
Audio output 3.5mm
USB (MIDI, recharging battery and updating software)
Rechargeable battery
Updateable – Yes. To add more sounds and features via USB*
What’s in the box
1x Blair Digital Chanter
1x high-quality case made by Bagpiper case
1x USB lead
1x Instruction manual
*Requires software