ò il ich / The ▁Va un ting ▁composed ▁by ▁R ag hn all ▁Mac ▁A ile in ▁ Ò ig . ▁ ▁Chris ▁Cas well ▁is ▁a ▁multi - inst rument al ist ▁wire - str ung ▁har p ▁player ▁and ▁mak er , ▁fla ut ist ▁and ▁pi per ▁who ▁studied ▁har p ▁with ▁Al ison ▁Kin na ird ▁and ▁bag pip es ▁with ▁Donald ▁Mac Ph erson ▁and ▁Donald ▁Shaw ▁R ams ay . ▁He ▁began ▁playing ▁p ib ro ch ▁on ▁the ▁har p ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 3 ▁and ▁has ▁trans cribed ▁and ▁recorded ▁the ▁p ib ro ch ▁C atr iona ' s ▁( C atherine ' s ) ▁L ament ▁played ▁on ▁a ▁bronze - str ung ▁har p . ▁ ▁Br end an ▁Ring ▁is ▁a ▁multi - inst rument al ist ▁all ▁Ireland ▁champion ▁pi per , ▁pip em aker , ▁low - wh ist le ▁player ▁and ▁wire ▁har per . ▁He ▁has ▁recorded ▁p ib ro ch ▁trans cribed ▁to ▁the ▁wire ▁har p ▁alongside ▁rev ived ▁Irish ▁har p ▁re per toire ▁and ▁original ▁compos itions , ▁performed ▁on ▁a ▁rep lica ▁of ▁the ▁Tr inity ▁College ▁cla irse ach ▁har p ▁with ▁br ass , ▁silver ▁and ▁gold ▁strings , ▁released ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁He ▁has ▁made ▁live ▁performances ▁of ▁p ib ro ch ▁and ▁early ▁Irish ▁music ▁on ▁the ▁wire ▁har p ▁available ▁online ▁on ▁video ▁via ▁YouTube . ▁A ▁prom ising ▁emer ging