Verse:Hmøøh/Talma: Difference between revisions
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*''spúith'' (pl. ''spúithear'') = plucked string instrument with sympathetic strings | *''spúith'' (f; pl. ''spúithear'') = plucked string instrument with sympathetic strings | ||
*''mifdól'' (pl. ''mifdóla'') = a slide flute | *''mifdól'' (m; pl. ''mifdóla'') = a slide flute | ||
*''jóghám'' (pl. ''jógháma'') = a zither | *''jóghám'' (m; pl. ''jógháma'') = a zither | ||
*''tuaim'' (pl. ''tuaimear'') = a reed instrument | *''tuaim'' (f; pl. ''tuaimear'') = a reed instrument | ||
*''fuís'' (pl. ''fuísí'') = a drum | *''fuís'' (m; pl. ''fuísí'') = a drum | ||
*''seomhoidhre'' (pl. ''seomhoidhrí'') = some multi-row autoharp thing controlled by a removable isomorphic keyboard (pieces are often written for two or more ''seomhoidhrí'' keyboards that are separated by a tuning offset so that the player has access to different octaves) | *''seomhoidhre'' (m; pl. ''seomhoidhrí'') = some multi-row autoharp thing controlled by a removable isomorphic keyboard (pieces are often written for two or more ''seomhoidhrí'' keyboards that are separated by a tuning offset so that the player has access to different octaves) | ||
*''ageacáta'' (pl. ''ageacátaí''; Nurian ''aġġiakkātą'') = pasta guitar-like instrument of [[Nurian]] origin, with a bridge to separate two rows of strings that are an octave apart | *''ageacáta'' (m; pl. ''ageacátaí''; Nurian ''aġġiakkātą'') = pasta guitar-like instrument of [[Nurian]] origin, with a bridge to separate two rows of strings that are an octave apart | ||
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 modern electronics. | ||