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Noun: shepherd's pipe
  1. A small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes
    "The music teacher demonstrated the high, clear notes of the shepherd's pipe to her students";
    - flageolet, treble recorder
     
  2. A small bagpipe formerly popular in France
    "The folk musician played a traditional tune on the shepherd's pipe";
    - musette

Derived forms: shepherd's pipes

Type of: bagpipe, fipple flute, fipple pipe, recorder, vertical flute