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McCallum McC2 Blackwood Pipe Chanter - The McCallum McC2 Pipe Chanter has fast become one of the more popular choices for solo pipers.
The chanter was designed with the help of Willie McCallum.
The chanter is easy to reed and takes a wide variety of reeds.
This chanter pitches a bit lower than normal band chanters.
It usually comes in at around chanter usually pitches between 473 Hz and 476 Hz.
Each McC2 chanter is tested by Willie McCallum before it is sent out to the customer.
In 2007, McCallum Bagpipesrevealed the brand new McCallum Solo Chanter. The chanter was designed and is played by one of the world’s most highly decorated soloists, Willie McCallum and is engineered at our Kilmarnock factory. Every chanter is individually tested by Willie McCallum, so you know it is fit to grace the boards of any prestigious solo competition.
Eight times Glenfiddich Piping Championships winner Willie McCallum and precision engineer Stuart McCallum of McCallum Bagpipes combined musical and engineering expertise with their common interest in the pursuit of perfection to develop a winning product in the new McCallum Solo Chanter.
After two years of intense development and testing, Willie McCallum retired his own chanter of 20 years and took the first McCallum Solo Chanter into competition at the Lochaber Gathering, winning the ‘A’ Grade March, Strathspey & Reel, Open Senior Hornpipe & Jig and Piobaireachd – a clean sweep of every event entered.
