musical instruments

[postman44]

28. once used to signal arrival and departure of mail at a gallop 39. is this jew sharp at playing a mouth fiddle(2) 42. polo car in a spin 70. courting a flame differently, i introduce her to a lively spanish dance(2)

[MarkRae]

28 Posthorn, maybe

[vulcan]

28 posthorn
39 jews harp

[MarkRae]

39 Jew's harp is another term for 'harmonica' or 'mouth organ'.

[vulcan]

http://www.music.vt.e...j/images/Jewsharp.jpg

[dannyk13]

42 Ocarina (in the clue)

[rowanwitch]

thought it was the 'Jaws harp'
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jew's_harp had to play one at school many years ago... the music teacher liked C and W put me off for life...

42 Ocarina

[rowanwitch]

Are you sure 70 has only 2 letters?

[mahonia]

70 flamenco guitar

[rowanwitch]

Oh 2 words...

[dannyk13]

correct term is jaws harp but over the years has been corrupted to jews harp

[quinie]

Hi Mark Rae are you sure that a Jew's Harp is the same as a harmonica ?