Quote Originally Posted by CMcG View Post
Slightly off-topic, but I'm curious about the quartertone sharp tuning of a chanter. Is that a sharper than the drones, thereby giving a richer sound from the tones rubbing, or is everything tuned up a bit? ...
Easy answer is:

If the chanter is tuned high, the drones will be too. There is no musical advantage to having one's drones flat to the chanter.

Cheers,

Michael