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Piping articles and recordings.

"Problems of Notating Pibroch: A Study of 'Maol Donn", Scottish Studies, xvi/1, 1972 p. 41-59.

"The Pibroch Repertory: Some Research problems", Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association,  cii, 1975-6  p. 93-102

"Changing Styles in Pibroch Playing" (pts 1 & 2), The International Piper, vol i/2  1978 p. 12-14 and i/3, 1978, p 11-12.

Review of: A Bibliography of Bagpipe Music by Roderick D. Cannon, Scottish Studies xxv, 1981 p. 84-85.

"Elizabeth Ross and the piping of John MacKay of Raasay"  Proceedings of the Piobaireachd Society Conference pt. 1, 1985 item 3 and pt. 2, 1986 . Published by the College of Piping, Glasgow.

"Bagpipes in India", Inter Arts, xiv, spring 1987, p 14-15.

"The Pibroch tradition and staff notation",  in  The Oral and the Literate in Music,  ed; Tokumaru Yoshihiko and Yamaguti Osamu, (Academia Music ltd. ) Tokyo, 1986  pp  400-413.

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In the Scottish Tradition Series published by Greentrax Recordings:-

Scottish Tradition 10 Pibroch: Pipe-Major William MacLean (compiled and edited jointly with Hugh Macdonald) CDTRAX 9010 (1995).

Scottish Tradition 11 Pibroch: Pipe-Major |Robert Brown (compiled and edited jointly with Robin Lorimer) CDTRAX 9011 (1995).

Scottish Tradition 12 Pibroch: Pipe-Major Bob Nicol (compiled and edited jointly with Robin Lorimer). CTRAX 9012 (1995).

Scottish Tradition Series Vol 15 - George Moss - Piobaireachd CTRAX9015. (1993) (plus separate booklet of texts and music transcriptions).

All these recordings were previously published in the Scottish Tradition Cassette  Series  by   Tangent Records, London,   1976-