Northumbrian Small pipes - 9-Key Chanter in G (F) - African Blackwood. 

This set is crafted with care and precision, following the renowned David Burleigh plans to ensure authenticity and the highest standards of Northumbrian pipe-making.

Construction and MaterialsThis exquisite set of Northumbrian Small pipes is crafted from African Blackwood. It features nickel fittings, complemented by imitation ivory mounts.

The set includes:

• Pitch: These sets are in G (really F) which actualizes the plans made by Mike Nelson.
• Chanter with 9-keys.
• Bellows (Air pump)
• Air Bag.
• Drones and reeds.
• Gig bag.

OverviewThe Northumbrian Smallpipes are a distinctive, bellows-blown bagpipe from Northeast England, particularly Northumberland. Renowned for their soft, melodious tone, they are much quieter than mouth-blown counterparts such as the Scottish Great Highland Bagpipes or the Irish Uilleann Pipes, making them ideally suited for indoor settings like parlors, concert venues, and traditional folk music sessions. Their lyrical sound, combined with a cultural heritage spanning at least 250 years, has secured their place in British folk music. The Northumbrian Pipers’ Society, founded in 1928 and revitalized in the mid-20th century, has played a pivotal role in preserving and promoting this cherished instrument.

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