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====Fixed-pitch====
====Fixed-pitch====
Fixed pitch instruments historically did not play as much of a role.
*''sbwiþ'' = plucked string instrument with sympathetic strings
*''sbwiþ'' = plucked string instrument with sympathetic strings
*''jogóm'' = a zither
*''jogóm'' = a zither
*''teem'' = a reed instrument
*''teem'' = a reed instrument
*''fewm'' = a drum
*''fewm'' = a drum
*''sewvore'' = some multi-row autoharp thing controlled by a removable isomorphic keyboard (pieces are often written for two or more ''sewvore'' keyboards that are separated by a tuning offset so that the player has access to different octaves)
*''atxagádal'' (Nurian ''aġġiakkātą'' [ædʒdʒækˈkaːtˠãː]) = pasta guitar-like instrument of [[Nurian]] origin, with a bridge to separate two rows of strings that are an octave apart. Common models have 21 strings (folk), 29 strings (classical) or 37 strings (deluxe).
*''atxagádal'' (Nurian ''aġġiakkātą'' [ædʒdʒækˈkaːtˠãː]) = pasta guitar-like instrument of [[Nurian]] origin, with a bridge to separate two rows of strings that are an octave apart. Common models have 21 strings (folk), 29 strings (classical) or 37 strings (deluxe).
*isomorphic keyboard (translation?)


Tuning to temperaments was done with reference instruments or monochords before the invention of modern electronics.
Tuning to temperaments was done with reference instruments or monochords before the invention of electronics.
 
Some fixed-pitch tunings:
 
*1/1 21/20 8/7 6/5 5/4 21/16 10/7 3/2
*441/440 tempered out: 1/1 21/20 11/10 8/7 6/5 5/4 21/16 11/8 10/7 3/2
*hexanic: 1/1 21/20 35/32 8/7 6/5 5/4 21/16 48/35 10/7 3/2
*major: 1/1 25/24 7/6 6/5 5/4 7/5 35/24 3/2
*minor: 1/1 25/24 15/14 6/5 5/4 9/7 75/56 3/2
*augmented: 1/1 15/14 7/6 5/4 9/7 35/24 3/2


Pasta guitar tunings:
Pasta guitar tunings: