 The Loophonium at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool | |
| Brass instrument | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Harpic-cord |
| Classification | Aerophone |
| Inventor(s) | Fritz Spiegl |
| Developed | 20th century |
| Related instruments | |
| Euphonium | |
The Loophonium is a brass instrument created by Fritz Spiegl. Designed in 1960, it is a cross between a euphonium and a toilet. The Loophonium has been named by some as "the most unusual musical instrument of all time".[1] It currently resides in the Walker Art Gallery.
- ^ Davis, Laura (10 August 2011). "Adolf Hitler, Tressell and a musical lavatory!". Daily Post (Liverpool). No. 2 – via The Free Library.