Tidy Cottage Smallpipes

Scottish Smallpipes

Blackwood Olive RH to CAThere are three basic woods available and they sound only slightly different. Blackwood is the brightest/loudest, Cocobolo is more mellow, and Mopane is in between. The mounts could be made of almost anything and there are a lot of choices available for them.

Contact EJ to talk about ideas for a custom set.

Mounts

Mounts for smallpipes
From the top, clockwise: Axis deer antler, Osage
orange wood, Texas ebony, boxelder burl, cocobolo,
and olive wood. Blackwood also makes an excellent
black mount material.

 

Finished sets

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Mopane pipes with blackwood mounts
Mopane pipes with blackwood mounts

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Cocobolo pipes with blackwood mounts
Cocobolo pipes with blackwood mounts

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Blackwood pipes with olive mounts
Blackwood pipes with olive mounts

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Blackwood pipes with cocobolo mounts
Blackwood pipes with cocobolo mounts

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Blackwood pipes with antler mounts
Blackwood pipes with antler mounts

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Sound samples

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Price List

Deluxe Smallpipes in A, D or C: $2900
(four drones, one chanter, bellows, drone stopper pins)

Smallpipes without bellows: $2500

Smallpipes parts:

  • Bellows: $400
  • A, D or C chanter with reed, stock, cap, and sole: $400
  • Custom bag: $125
  • Chanter reed: $50
  • Drone reed: $25