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pipe major

/paɪp ˈmeɪdʒər/

Traduction: Un pipe major est le sonneur principal ou le chef d'un ensemble de cornemuses, généralement militaire ou civil, responsable de la direction de l'orchestre et de l'établissement du niveau musical.

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/paɪp ˈmeɪdʒər/C1formalart
  • frUn pipe major est le sonneur principal ou le chef d'un ensemble de cornemuses, généralement militaire ou civil, responsable de la direction de l'orchestre et de l'établissement du niveau musical.

A pipe major is the leading or senior bagpiper in a military or civilian pipe band, responsible for directing the band and setting the musical standard.

  1. Leader of bagpipersB2formal

    The chief or leader of a group of bagpipers, especially in a military or pipe band context.

    frchef de cornemuses

    • The pipe major led the band through the parade.
    • He was promoted to pipe major after years of service.
    • The pipe major's role is to coordinate the pipers and drummers.