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Marr Hutton Pipe Chanter Reed – MH1 Model | Professional Bagpipe Chanter Reed

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The MH1 Pipe Chanter Reed is a premium ridge-cut reed, expertly crafted to suit most modern Highland bagpipe chanters. Each reed is bound with black thread, making it easy to identify from the MH2 range (purple thread). Designed for durability, consistency, and vibrant tone, this reed is trusted by pipers worldwide.

Available in three strengths — Easy, Medium, and Hard — the MH1 chanter reed gives pipers full control over blowing resistance and projection. Whether you are a beginner seeking easier playability or an experienced piper looking for power and brightness, this reed adapts to your style.

The MH1 Pipe Chanter Reed is a high-quality, ridge-cut reed designed for modern Highland bagpipe chanters. With black thread binding and a choice of three strengths, it delivers stability, tone, and projection. Perfect for pipers of all levels, from learners to professionals.

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Marr Hutton Pipe Chanter Reed – MH1 Model | Professional Bagpipe Chanter Reed

🎶 Precision-Crafted Tone by Marr Hutton

The Marr Hutton Pipe Chanter Reed – MH1 Model | Professional Bagpipe Chanter Reed is a top-tier reed designed for pipers seeking consistent tone, ease of blowing, and long-lasting stability. Each reed is individually crafted and balanced to produce a rich, vibrant sound across all registers.

Made from high-quality Spanish cane, the MH1 combines clarity, projection, and tuning precision, making it ideal for both soloists and pipe bands. The reed’s structure provides smooth air resistance and steady pitch control — hallmarks of the Marr Hutton design.

Trusted by pipers worldwide, the MH1 delivers professional-grade tone, reliability, and craftsmanship straight from Scotland.


Features

  • Hand-finished Marr Hutton MH1 Pipe Chanter Reed

  • Made from premium Spanish cane

  • Designed for Great Highland Bagpipes

  • Offers steady tone, clean harmonics, and strong projection

  • Excellent moisture balance and response

  • Consistent tuning and air stability in all conditions

  • Available in Easy, Medium, or Strong strengths

  • Used by competitive soloists and pipe bands alike


⚙️ Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Type Pipe Chanter Reed
Model MH1
Brand Marr Hutton
Material Spanish cane
Strengths Easy / Medium / Strong
Compatibility Great Highland Bagpipes
Origin Made in Scotland

🧰 Playing Tips

  • Warm the reed before playing for smoother response.

  • Avoid over-soaking; moisten briefly if required.

  • Store in a reed protector when not in use.

  • Pair with high-quality chanters such as McCallum, Shepherd, or G1 for best results.

Specifications

  • Typical pitch478–484 Hz
  • AvailableEasy, Medium, and Hard
  • MH1 Chanter ReedsRidge-cut, black-thread binding

Additional information

Weight 0.9 kg
Reed Strengths

Easy, Medium, Strong

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