Leonardo's harpsi-cello

November 22 2013

Video: via The Dish

This is very cool. Polish concert pianist Slawomir Zubrzycki has recreated an instrument invented by Leonardo, following designs in the Atlantic Codex. The instrument is a combination between a cello and a harpsichord. Great sound.

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