Thus we observe a major difference between the Scottish and Irish pipes.The Highland chanter is always open at the end and thus the melody is continuous. The Irish chanter operates principally in a closed fashion, making it possible to stop the sound, often imperceptibly.
A pint is 16 US fluid ounces. Half is 8. An imperial pint is 20 imperial ounces. Half of which is 10. A pint is 16 US fluid ounces. Half is 8. <br /> <br /> An imperial pint is 20 imperial ounces. Half of which is 10.
pint. 1. A unit of volume or capacity used in liquid measure, equal to 16 fluid ounces or 28.88 cubic inches (about 0.47 liter). 2. A unit of volume or capacity used in dry measure, equal to 1 / 2 of a quart or 34.6 cubic inches (about 0.55 liter). See Table at measurement.