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Free-pitch instruments are prized for their ability to play in any tuning; ''ngjeoms'' quartets and quintets are fertile ground for explorations of tuning systems.
Free-pitch instruments are prized for their ability to play in any tuning; ''ngjeoms'' quartets and quintets are fertile ground for explorations of tuning systems.


*''dafeor'' = a 4-stringed fiddle, used for the treble register
*''davr'' = a 4-stringed fiddle, used for the treble register
**Tuning: 2:3:5:7, lowest string = 180 Hz
**Tuning: 2:3:5:7, lowest string = 180 Hz
*''ngjeoms'' = a 5-stringed bowed string instrument used for the treble and alto register
*''ŋamys'' = a 5-stringed bowed string instrument used for the treble and alto register
**Tuning: 2:3:5:7:9, lowest string = 120 Hz
**Tuning: 2:3:5:7:9, lowest string = 120 Hz
**Desired features: should be loud as possible (while still being strong enough to support the strings)
**Desired features: should be loud as possible (while still being strong enough to support the strings)
**softwood; arched plates; sound post; should be thicker than a viola and be played vertically
**softwood; arched plates; sound post; should be thicker than a viola and be played vertically
**Electric ''ngjeoms'' for vegans
**Electric ''ŋamys'' for vegans
*''ngjeomsam'' = a ''ngjeoms'' that's a 2/1 lower
*''ŋamsóm'' = a ''ŋamys'' that's a 2/1 lower
**Tuning: 2:3:4:5:7:9, lowest string = 60 Hz
**Tuning: 2:3:4:5:7:9, lowest string = 60 Hz
*''txavik'' fretless steel guitar tuned to a hexany
*''tsovích'' fretless steel guitar tuned to a hexany
*''lazaf'' = a trombone; exists in many different pitch ranges, such as soprano, alto, tenor, and bass ''lazaf''
*''lazóf'' = a trombone; exists in many different pitch ranges, such as soprano, alto, tenor, and bass ''lazaf''
*musical saw
*musical saw
*''geofus'' = a slide bassoon
*''gyfús'' = a slide bassoon
*''iskol'' = a slide flute
*''iskól'' = a slide flute


=====Fixed-pitch=====
=====Fixed-pitch=====