[ANSTHRLD] Noisemakers in voice heralding

[Salvador Ordoñez]

So what kind of horn are we talking? A "war" type horn, brass, shofar? I'm familiar with a "herald trumpet" which probably isn't very period.

Derek Harris (via iPhone)



On Jul 2, 2012, at 10:47 AM, Richard Culver <captbigdamnhero at gmail.com> wrote:

> The Old English word "hyrnboda," which is usually translated as herald
> implies usage of a horn in it and it was a notion which lasted very
> long after, including the herald horn on the herald badge.
> 
> Wihtric
> 
> Sent from my Windows Phone
> From: Salvador Ordoñez
> Sent: 7/2/2012 8:59
> To: Ansteorra Heralds List
> Subject: [ANSTHRLD] Noisemakers in voice heralding
> Did voice heralds ever use bells or claxons of any kind to draw
> attention to themselves when doing city cries or the like?
> 
> Derek Harris (via iPhone)
> 
> 
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