An Iron Age battle trumpet has been discovered in Norfolk. The ancient musical instrument - called a carnyx - was found buried near other Iron Age items during an archaeological dig. The animal-headed ...

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Researchers have discovered a form of ancient sound device in Catalonia, Spain, as published in the journal Antiquity. The device in question is a Charonia lampas seashell, which they believe was used ...

I was listening to the radio the other day, and heard a song that is in my collection. It’s a song I like, but not for the reason you would suspect. I like it for the brass instrument solo. In many ...

Not that it would ever blow its own trumpet, but the small town of Caigongzhuang, in Tianjin's Jinghai district, produces ...