It’s a medieval torture device that was used – once upon a more primitive time – for publicly shaming bad musicians and other disturbers of the peace. The contraption, which is essentially a heavy ...

Medieval Crime Museum has many terrifying torture devices on display, including a stigma whistle designed to discipline poor performers. This is 'the stigma flute'. When you play the following movie, ...

One influential medieval form of meditation was based on music derived from Christian chant, which could be performed on a flute. Metro Vancouver residents will have the chance to experience such ...