▁who ▁offered ▁a ▁rec ital ▁at ▁Y ale ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁of ▁ 1 7 th - century ▁p ib ro ch ▁performed ▁on ▁bag pip es ▁by ▁Wel ch ▁and ▁new ▁works ▁informed ▁by ▁p ib ro ch ▁for ▁string ▁quart et ▁and ▁organ , ▁composed ▁by ▁Wel ch ▁and ▁McC le ll an ▁respectively . ▁ ▁Car neg ie ▁M ell on ▁University , ▁in ▁Pitts burgh , ▁Pennsylvania ▁( USA ) ▁created ▁the ▁first ▁degree ▁in ▁bag pip ing , ▁a ▁B FA ▁in ▁Music ▁Performance ▁( Bag pipe ). ▁ ▁The ▁Royal ▁Scottish ▁Academy ▁of ▁Music ▁and ▁D rama ▁started ▁a ▁similar ▁music ▁degree ▁program ▁in ▁partners hip ▁with ▁the ▁National ▁P ip ing ▁Centre . ▁They ▁host ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁concert s ▁that ▁featured ▁Bar nab y ▁Brown ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁performing ▁the ▁p ib ro ch ▁" Des perate ▁Battle " ▁arranged ▁for ▁the ▁triple - pipe ▁or ▁cu is le . ▁ ▁The ▁Alt - P ib ro ch ▁website ▁has ▁recently ▁been ▁founded ▁to ▁support ▁the ▁rev ival ▁of ▁histor ically ▁informed ▁p ib ro ch ▁performance ▁through ▁the ▁sharing ▁of ▁scholar ship ▁and ▁practice ▁based ▁research . ▁The ▁site ▁makes ▁freely ▁available ▁a ▁compreh ensive ▁resource ▁of ▁largely ▁un pub lished ▁early ▁manuscript s ▁of ▁p ib ro ch ▁notation ▁and ▁can nt aire ach d ▁from ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 8 th ▁and ▁early ▁ 1 9 th ▁century . ▁ ▁Har p ▁ce ò l ▁m