<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/hw-_vJvAGlk&hl=zh_TW&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/hw-_vJvAGlk&hl=zh_TW&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br />阿爾卑斯號角(Alphorn)一名最早見於1555年,那時的阿爾卑斯號角不僅是鄉野村民自娛娛人的簡易樂器,還能用來召喚牲畜和傳遞資訊。據說,借助山風的力量,號角聲最遠可以傳到10公里之外。阿爾卑斯號角有各種長度,最長可達47公尺,一般約3.5公尺,重3公斤,是用杉木的木頭組合或挖空而成,表層再裹以樺樹皮;最早起源於因為高山交通不便,牧民和村民就利用渾厚悠遠的號角聲相互聯繫。<br /><br /><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/aZljBIvLoD4&hl=zh_TW&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/aZljBIvLoD4&hl=zh_TW&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>