Lindsay System
Complete Scottish smallpipes
The complete Standard Set includes the Lindsay System chanter, four drones, bag and bellows, with a matched chanter reed and fitted drone reeds.
DESIGNED, MADE & PLAYED IN SCOTLAND
Scottish smallpipes and whistles, made in Scotland
Lindsay System Scottish smallpipes are built around Donald WG Lindsay’s keyless, extended-range chanter. Order a complete bellows-blown instrument, or buy the chanter separately for a suitable existing set.
Choose a complete set ↗What you can buy
01Complete Scottish smallpipesChanter, four drones, bag and bellows.02Smallpipe chanterThe melody pipe for a suitable existing smallpipe set.03Qwistle — soprano and low whistlesFinished soprano and low whistles.Instruments designed and made by Donald WG Lindsay.
Music: ‘Old Post Office House’
Composed by Donald WG Lindsay.
Choose your instrument
Lindsay System
Scottish smallpipe chanter — sold separately
The chanter is the melody pipe of the instrument. Buy it separately for a suitable existing smallpipe set, with its matched cane reed and chanter-side fittings.
Whistles
Qwistle — soprano and low whistles
Finished whistles, designed, made and individually set up by Donald WG Lindsay. Choose the soprano Qwistle or explore the Low D Qwistle.
Home-printable instruments
Downloadable files for making your own instruments. Physical instruments are sold separately.