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* the bowed psaltery (''Trlaub'') | * the bowed psaltery (''Trlaub'') | ||
* the slide guitar (''Dru'') | * the slide guitar (''Dru'') | ||
* the overtone | * 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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