Fhàd
Fhàd is a traditional Scottish musical instrument, primarily associated with the Highlands and Islands. It is a type of bagpipe, characterized by its distinctive sound and unique construction. The fhàd consists of a bag, a chanter, and a drone, with the chanter and drone being made from a single piece of wood. The instrument is played by blowing air into the bag, which then forces air through the chanter and drone, producing a continuous, resonant sound.
The fhàd is often played in traditional Scottish music sessions and at Highland games. It is also
The fhàd is typically played by a single person, although there are variations where multiple players can
In recent years, the fhàd has gained renewed interest and popularity, with new players and enthusiasts contributing