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A common folk instrument originating from Liai music is the kantele (''Zeig Pfaß''), tuned to harmonics from 4 to 16.
A common folk instrument originating from Liai music is the kantele (''Zeig Pfaß''), tuned to harmonics from 4 to 16.


Shumian music has an interesting variation of the slide guitar, called a ''vī́ ṇā̀''. It's a roughly eight foot long instrument played vertically, and can be bowed or plucked.
Shumian music has an interesting variation of the slide guitar, called a ''vī́ ṇā̀''. It's a roughly eight foot long instrument played vertically, and can be bowed or plucked. The modern ''vī́ ṇā̀'' is electrically amplified and very minimalistic and consists of one or two strings stretched across a long metal tube (as in the Gittler guitar).


===Tuning===
===Tuning===