In the olden days, in the beautiful Swiss mountains, one way that people communicated was with an Alphorn! They spread news from one valley to the next..and shephards used it too. Today, it's an unusual musical instrument. And playing on it is a real challenge. Euromaxx reporter Meike Krüger--who is a real city girl, by the way - took on that challenge and went high into the Swiss Alps to try to learn this almost forgotten traditional instrument.
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