The "Redwood Moose" is a prototype medium-sized alphorn that showcases a unique blend of materials and design. Constructed primarily from redwood, this three-piece alphorn features an innovative octagonal internal shape that transitions into a partially octagonal external shape, offering a distinctive aesthetic and acoustic quality. The bell of the alphorn is adorned with a walnut veneer wrap, enhancing its visual appeal and tonal richness. Additionally, the connection pieces are crafted from a combination of carbon fiber and walnut veneer, ensuring durability while maintaining a sophisticated look. This alphorn is tuned to the key of F#, catering to both traditional alphorn players and modern musical enthusiasts looking for a unique instrument. Crafted in Carson City, Nevada, this piece represents a fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design.