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* the bowed psaltery (''Trlaub'')
* the bowed psaltery (''Trlaub'')
* the slide guitar (''Dru'')
* the slide guitar (''Dru'')
* the overtone flute (''Kon Txo-Ka'', modern versions come in multiple keys a bit like our world's ''cor omnitonique'')
* the overtone panflute (''Kon Txo-Ka'')
* the ''cor omnitonique'' proper (''Fies Txo-Ka'')
* the ''cor omnitonique'' proper (''Fies Txo-Ka'')
* uilleann pipes (''siamh fheigh'', used in Ko music)
* uilleann pipes (''siamh fheigh'', used in Ko music)
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* and various kinds of prepared piano, guitar, and hammered dulcimer.  
* and various kinds of prepared piano, guitar, and hammered dulcimer.  


Inharmonic and unpitched percussion instruments like chimes, timpani, bells, woodblocks and rasps are also common.
Inharmonic and unpitched percussion instruments like chimes, timpani, bells, woodblocks, marimbas (especially the diamond marimba, ''Kla Drad''), and rasps are also common. Experimentalists might use the


Other common instruments are the kantele (''Zeig Pfaß'', from Liai music), and the viola organista (a Windermere invention), tuned to harmonics from 4 to 16. The modern versions of these instruments have many pedals, like a harp, for the various ''Rag''s (sets of fundamentals) used in Hlou music.
Other common instruments are the kantele (''Zeig Pfaß'', from Liai music), the lyre (''Zeib''), and the viola organista (a Windermere invention), tuned to harmonics from 4 to 16. The modern versions of these instruments have many pedals, like a harp, for the various ''Rag''s (sets of fundamentals) used in Hlou music.


===Tuning===
===Tuning===
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Tetrachords are roughly classified as ''βωλ'' (overtonal) or ''γχαοιδ'' (undertonal).
Tetrachords are roughly classified as ''βωλ'' (overtonal) or ''γχαοιδ'' (undertonal).


The most common instruments in Tlu music are the lute (''ουδ'') and a bouzouki-like instrument called the ''ba yao'' (''βο ζουγ''). The ''ba yao'' has a set of strings stretched across the soundhole perpendicular to the fingerboard, used for playing melodies, as well as two or three strings that span the fingerboard, used as drone strings.
The most common instruments in Tlu music are the lute (''ουδ''), and a bouzouki-like instrument called the ''ba yao'' (''βο ζουγ''). The ''ba yao'' has a set of strings stretched across the soundhole perpendicular to the fingerboard, used for playing melodies, as well as two or three strings that span the fingerboard, used as drone strings.


===Shum music===
===Shum music===

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