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A Carnyx and a Cornu de Pompeii: Ancient horns played by Abraham Cupeiro

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A multi-instrumentalist and instrument builder, musician Abraham Cupeiro is “mostly known for bringing back instruments lost long ago.” In the video above, he demonstrates a serpent-headed instrument that he built, a reproduction of a carnyx. The tall trumpet and its haunting sounds originate from “the Iron Age Celts, used between...

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