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pipe major
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pipe major
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(Military) the noncommissioned officer, generally of warrant officer's rank, who is responsible for the training, duty, and discipline of a military or civilian pipe band
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Noun1.pipe major - the chief piper in a band of bagpipespipe major - the chief piper in a band of bagpipes
bagpiper, piper - someone who plays the bagpipe


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A band hits about 122 decibels outdoors - and pipe majors say it is almost impossible to play quietly.
And pipe majors have been warned not to put their ear up to someone's pipe chanter when it is being played.
 
 
 
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