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The most important instrument in Shalian music is the human voice; but instruments such as violins, harpsichords, ocarinas, and various percussions may be used. | The most important instrument in Shalian music is the human voice; but instruments such as violins, harpsichords, ocarinas, and various percussions may be used. | ||
Vocal polyphony is an important part of Shalian music, especially in coming of age parties, festivities, and funerals. The glottal stops, stress accent and long-short rhythms of the Shalian language contribute to the quirky theatrical-sounding rhythm of Shalian vocal music. | Vocal polyphony is an important part of Shalian music, especially in coming of age parties, festivities, and funerals. The glottal stops, stress accent and long-short rhythms of the Shalian language contribute to the quirky, theatrical-sounding rhythm of Shalian vocal music. |
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