16 Jun 05 - 07:58 PM (#1502633) Subject: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: GUEST,Mr Happy A new 'old' instrument has recently emerged from the bogs in Scotland. Anyone heard/seen it? http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml;jsessionid=HT42LGQHGSV5BQFIQMGCM5OAVCBQUJVC?xml=/arts/2005/06/16/bmcarnyx16.xml&secur |
16 Jun 05 - 08:22 PM (#1502646) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: Sorcha OH, WAY COOL! |
16 Jun 05 - 08:31 PM (#1502657) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: The Fooles Troupe Is this oneof the C-horns at Carnyx? |
16 Jun 05 - 09:35 PM (#1502667) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: Alice yes, very way cool! |
16 Jun 05 - 10:28 PM (#1502690) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: Rapparee Heard of it. Seen others. But I've never heard one. Go trumpeters! |
17 Jun 05 - 03:03 AM (#1502792) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: Gurney Don't the Jocks have some intimidating instruments..... |
17 Jun 05 - 03:48 AM (#1502804) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: GUEST I bet it's a pig to play. |
17 Jun 05 - 05:50 AM (#1502853) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: graham_t The carnyx, played by John Kenny, features on Kathryn Tickell's Ensemble Mystical album a couple of years ago. Saw them live a couple of times interesting line-up and a very good band Kathryn T- northumbrian pipes, fiddle vocal Ron Shaw - cello Julian Sutton - melodoen Mary McMaster - harp, vocal John Kenny - trombone, carnyx, alpenhorn, recorder |
17 Jun 05 - 07:42 AM (#1502897) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: GUEST,Philippa yes, heard and seen via John Purser and friends, Isle of Skye there was a previous mudcat thread on this instrument and its relatives. |
17 Jun 05 - 02:19 PM (#1503076) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: Clinton Hammond Old news... Sound samples here http://www.carnyx.musicscotland.com/carnyx/carnyx.htm |
17 Jun 05 - 05:39 PM (#1503250) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: George Seto - af221@chebucto.ns.ca I've not seen one personally, but did see one on a video. The sound is much like a didge! The history of the Carnyx and its recreation is astonishing. |
17 Jun 05 - 05:43 PM (#1503252) Subject: RE: The Carnyx-Ancient Instrument From: George Seto - af221@chebucto.ns.ca There have been threads here going back to 2000 talking about the Carnyx. (See Lyric Search Box and enter Carnyx) |