diff --git a/src/fenrir-package/sound/gstreamer.py b/src/fenrir-package/sound/gstreamer.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..42e1af03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/fenrir-package/sound/gstreamer.py
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+import gi
+from gi.repository import GLib
+
+try:
+    gi.require_version('Gst', '1.0')
+    from gi.repository import Gst
+except:
+    _gstreamerAvailable = False
+else:
+    _gstreamerAvailable, args = Gst.init_check(None)
+
+from . import debug
+from .sound_generator import Icon, Tone
+
+class sound:
+    """Plays Icons and Tones."""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self._initialized = False
+        self._source = None
+        self._sink = None
+
+        if not _gstreamerAvailable:
+            msg = 'SOUND ERROR: Gstreamer is not available'
+            debug.println(debug.LEVEL_INFO, msg, True)
+            return
+
+        self.init()
+
+    def _onPlayerMessage(self, bus, message):
+        if message.type == Gst.MessageType.EOS:
+            self._player.set_state(Gst.State.NULL)
+        elif message.type == Gst.MessageType.ERROR:
+            self._player.set_state(Gst.State.NULL)
+            error, info = message.parse_error()
+            msg = 'SOUND ERROR: %s' % error
+            debug.println(debug.LEVEL_INFO, msg, True)
+
+    def _onPipelineMessage(self, bus, message):
+        if message.type == Gst.MessageType.EOS:
+            self._pipeline.set_state(Gst.State.NULL)
+        elif message.type == Gst.MessageType.ERROR:
+            self._pipeline.set_state(Gst.State.NULL)
+            error, info = message.parse_error()
+            msg = 'SOUND ERROR: %s' % error
+            debug.println(debug.LEVEL_INFO, msg, True)
+
+    def _onTimeout(self, element):
+        element.set_state(Gst.State.NULL)
+        return False
+
+    def _playIcon(self, icon, interrupt=True):
+        """Plays a sound icon, interrupting the current play first unless specified."""
+
+        if interrupt:
+            self._player.set_state(Gst.State.NULL)
+
+        self._player.set_property('uri', 'file://%s' % icon.path)
+        self._player.set_state(Gst.State.PLAYING)
+
+    def _playTone(self, tone, interrupt=True):
+        """Plays a tone, interrupting the current play first unless specified."""
+
+        if interrupt:
+            self._pipeline.set_state(Gst.State.NULL)
+
+        self._source.set_property('volume', tone.volume)
+        self._source.set_property('freq', tone.frequency)
+        self._source.set_property('wave', tone.wave)
+        self._pipeline.set_state(Gst.State.PLAYING)
+        duration = int(1000 * tone.duration)
+        GLib.timeout_add(duration, self._onTimeout, self._pipeline)
+
+    def init(self):
+        """(Re)Initializes the Player."""
+
+        if self._initialized:
+            return
+
+        if not _gstreamerAvailable:
+            return
+
+        self._player = Gst.ElementFactory.make('playbin', 'player')
+        bus = self._player.get_bus()
+        bus.add_signal_watch()
+        bus.connect("message", self._onPlayerMessage)
+
+        self._pipeline = Gst.Pipeline(name='orca-pipeline')
+        bus = self._pipeline.get_bus()
+        bus.add_signal_watch()
+        bus.connect("message", self._onPipelineMessage)
+
+        self._source = Gst.ElementFactory.make('audiotestsrc', 'src')
+        self._sink = Gst.ElementFactory.make('autoaudiosink', 'output')
+        self._pipeline.add(self._source)
+        self._pipeline.add(self._sink)
+        self._source.link(self._sink)
+
+        self._initialized = True
+
+    def play(self, item, interrupt=True):
+        """Plays a sound, interrupting the current play first unless specified."""
+
+        if isinstance(item, Icon):
+            self._playIcon(item, interrupt)
+        elif isinstance(item, Tone):
+            self._playTone(item, interrupt)
+        else:
+            msg = 'SOUND ERROR: %s is not an Icon or Tone' % item
+            debug.println(debug.LEVEL_INFO, msg, True)
+
+    def stop(self, element=None):
+        """Stops play."""
+
+        if not _gstreamerAvailable:
+            return
+
+        if element:
+            element.set_state(Gst.State.NULL)
+            return
+
+        self._player.set_state(Gst.State.NULL)
+        self._pipeline.set_state(Gst.State.NULL)
+
+    def shutdown(self):
+        """Shuts down the sound utilities."""
+
+        global _gstreamerAvailable
+        if not _gstreamerAvailable:
+            return
+
+        self.stop()
+        self._initialized = False
+        _gstreamerAvailable = False
+
+
diff --git a/src/fenrir-package/sound/sox.py b/src/fenrir-package/sound/sox.py
index db30591c..2a46e9b0 100644
--- a/src/fenrir-package/sound/sox.py
+++ b/src/fenrir-package/sound/sox.py
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ class sound():
         pass
     def playSoundFile(self, Path):
         pass
+    def stop(self):
+        pass        
     def setCallback(self, callback):
         pass
     def shutdown(self):