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In the Romantic era, formerly improvised pieces were written down, forming a new canon, and simultaneous improvisation was introduced. ''Zrehn''s no longer had to consist of overtone series scales; people were experimenting with much weirder combinations of notes.
In the Romantic era, formerly improvised pieces were written down, forming a new canon, and simultaneous improvisation was introduced. ''Zrehn''s no longer had to consist of overtone series scales; people were experimenting with much weirder combinations of notes.


Instruments typically used for harmony and polyphony, in addition to the voice, are dulcimers, tubulongs, marimbas of various kinds, guitars, reed organs of various kinds, pipe organs, zithers, and steelpans. These are typically tuned to either a 26 tone 7 limit scale, or a 34 tone 11 limit scale. Flexible pitch instruments are also used, such as the violin family (borrowed from Hlou music), the musical saw, and the Crychord.
Instruments typically used for harmony and polyphony, in addition to the voice, are mountain dulcimers, tubulongs, marimbas of various kinds, guitars, reed organs of various kinds, pipe organs, zithers, and steelpans. These are typically tuned to either a 26 tone 7 limit scale, or a 34 tone 11 limit scale. Flexible pitch instruments are also used, such as the violin family (borrowed from Hlou music), the musical saw, and the Crychord.


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Măbăsro '''rith Săfley''' - improviser and composer; introduced the steelpan
Măbăsro '''rith Săfley''' - improviser and composer; introduced the steelpan
Stearas '''Măftoch-Ho''' - introduced the mountain dulcimer to Wiobian music


Kait '''Heþŕeß''' - improviser
Kait '''Heþŕeß''' - improviser