Assertion: bagpipe's pipe | /r/HasProperty | played
Facets:
value: often
type: DEGREE
value: indoors
type: OTHER
value: solo
type: MANNER
value: separately
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The uilleann pipes are often played indoors, and are almost always played sitting down.
text: The conical bored chanter was played "open", that is, legato, unlike the uilleann pipes, which can also be played "closed", that is, staccato.
text: Essentially, the drones create the music when the pipes are played; each one has a reed contained within and they can be tuned to different keys.
text: The chanter pipes may be designed to be played separately, one with each hand, or the two chanters may be played in unison (as in most Arabic bagpipes).
text: Ideally, it shouldn't be necessary to tape more than a couple of holes, if any at all, especially if the pipe is being played solo.
text: Bagpipes by their nature are affected by a large number of variables, many of them out of the control of the piper while the pipe is being played.
text: These two points have the results that the Irish pipes are usually played while sitting indoors, and the Highland pipes are played while standing outdoors (although of course they are played indoors as well, just they are very loud!).
text: But when the pipes are played indoors they peak at a 116 dB, about as loud as a chainsaw.