131K views · 2.5K reactions | These extraordinary instruments are Trumpet Marines – two metre-high, single-stringed instruments played by nuns in medieval and Renaissance times as a trumpet-substitute. Saved from extinction by The Society of Strange and Ancient Instruments, you can hear them played on 30 October at 7pm as part of Brighton Early Music Festival. More here  https://clssicfm.co/3jzxAcP | Classic FM | Facebook