More unusual instruments

Thursday, 08 April 2010 12:40
Posted by Philharmonic  
Today the always reliably entertaining mental floss blog explores 8 unusual instruments, like the Tromboon:

The tromboon is an instrument that combines the reed and mouthpiece of a bassoon and the body of  trombone. The word has become a slang term meaning a mashup that combines the worst qualities of two disparate things.

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