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A popular instrument in [[Hlou]] and [[Ko]] music is the ''Blad'' which is a curled-up long plant leaf (similar to a banana leaf) that when blown, produces a shrill, high pitched sound. Different pitches can be produced by pulling on the ''Blad''. | A popular instrument in [[Hlou]] and [[Ko]] music is the ''Blad'' which is a curled-up long plant leaf (similar to a banana leaf) that when blown, produces a shrill, high pitched sound. Different pitches can be produced by pulling on the ''Blad''. | ||
Other commonly used instruments are the jaw harp (''Schön Ried''), the tromba marina (''Trlöb Schmie''), the bowed psaltery (''Trlaub''), the slide guitar (''Dru''), uilleann pipes (''siamh fheigh'', used in Ko music), rebecs ('' | Other commonly used instruments are the jaw harp (''Schön Ried''), the tromba marina (''Trlöb Schmie''), the bowed psaltery (''Trlaub''), the slide guitar (''Dru''), uilleann pipes (''siamh fheigh'', used in Ko music), rebecs (''Ntzaun'') and violins (''Ntxeid'') of various sizes, and various kinds of prepared piano and guitar. Inharmonic and unpitched percussion instruments like chimes, woodblocks and rasps are also common. | ||
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. | ||