Pipes quiz

What is 'uillinn' Irish for?

• shoulder

• elbow

• bag

• chanter

What is the job of the chanter?

• Provides same constant note in three octaves

• Provides air to the bag by pumping with the elbow

• Plays melody

• Plays chords

Who is a famous uilleann piper?

• Mick Jagger

• Mick Fleetwood

• Mick Wallace

• Mick O Brien

Mick was playing a jig.

• True

• False

What is the job of the regulators?

• Plays melody

• Plays sustained note in 3 octaves.

• Plays chords.

• Provides air.

What is the name of the organisation that is dedicated to the promotion of the uilleann pipes?

• Pipers Ireland

• Uilleann Pipes Ireland

• Comhaltas

• Na Píobairí Uilleann