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Hlou influence on Wiobian music led to the development of a uniquely Wiobian tradition of purely rhythmic music, called ''Tanquaɟ'' (from Hlou ''Tal'' + Wiobian ''Nquaɟ'' "music"), played almost exclusively on percussion instruments. But violin family instruments were adapted to this style; performers would strike different parts of their instruments with their fingers, and tune the strings so low that they hit against the fingerboard producing a loud percussive effect. The rhythms used were often extremely fast and complicated and polyrhythms were common.

''Tanquaɟ'' in the Romantic era was thought of primarily as a sport and many ''Tanquaɟ'' artists became cultural icons.

''Tanquaɟ'' in the Romantic era was thought of primarily as a sport rather than a musical style, and many ''Tanquaɟ'' artists became cultural icons.

==Rhythoed music==

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 Hlou influence on Wiobian music led to the development of a uniquely Wiobian tradition of purely rhythmic music, called ''Tanquaɟ'' (from Hlou ''Tal'' + Wiobian ''Nquaɟ'' "music"), played almost exclusively on percussion instruments. But violin family instruments were adapted to this style; performers would strike different parts of their instruments with their fingers, and tune the strings so low that they hit against the fingerboard producing a loud percussive effect. The rhythms used were often extremely fast and complicated and polyrhythms were common.
-''Tanquaɟ'' in the Romantic era was thought of primarily as a sport and many ''Tanquaɟ'' artists became cultural icons.
+''Tanquaɟ'' in the Romantic era was thought of primarily as a sport rather than a musical style, and many ''Tanquaɟ'' artists became cultural icons.
 ==Rhythoed music==