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Information on how to get musical instruments to play music in a variety of tunings.

See also [[The Great Xenharmonic Fixed-Pitch Instrument Database]] .

See also [[The Great Xenharmonic Fixed-Pitch Instrument Database]].

* [[string_instruments|Strings]]

** fretted: [[microguitar|guitars]], [[microbass|bass]], banjo, mandolin, [[~~Fun_With_Microtones~~|ukulele]], balalaika, viol, sitar, etc.

** fretted: [[microguitar|guitars]], [[microbass|bass]], banjo, mandolin, [[Fun With Microtones|ukulele]], balalaika, viol, sitar, etc.

** (unfretted) [[MicrotonalBowedStrings|violin etc.]], oud, [[qanun]], [[microbass|fretless bass]], harps, zithers, hammer dulcimers, dan bau

** [[autoharp]]

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** [http://bp.b0b.com/2012/11/sierra-pedal-steel/ pedal steel]

** [http://chrisvaisvil.com/diy-temporary-cable-tie-guitar-frets-version-2/ Cable Tie Frets] - instruction and examples on using cable ties as frets on a defretted guitar

* [[~~microtonal_brass~~|Brass]]:

* [[microtonal brass|Brass]]:

** [[~~microtonal_trumpet~~|Trumpet]], [[microtonal_horn|Horn]], [[microtrombone|Trombone]] (duh!), [[~~microtonal_tuba~~|Tuba]], digeridoo, alphorn

** [[microtonal trumpet|Trumpet]], [[microtonal_horn|Horn]], [[microtrombone|Trombone]] (duh!), [[microtonal tuba|Tuba]], digeridoo, alphorn

** [http://bwhisperer.com/index bwhisperer.com] JI-oriented website, "The Brass Whisperer's main aim is to play with subtle music tunings and coax brass players (and other musicians) into achieving delicious harmonies."

* [[microtonal woodwinds|Woodwinds]]

** Reedless Instruments: [[Flutes]], [[microrecorder|Recorders]], [[Whistles]]

** Reed Instruments: [[Bassoons]], [[~~microtonal_clarinet~~|Clarinets]], [[Saxophones]], [[Oboes]]

** Reed Instruments: [[Bassoons]], [[microtonal clarinet|Clarinets]], [[Saxophones]], [[Oboes]]

* [[mallet percussion|Percussion]]

** [[mallet percussion|mallet keyboards]]: vibraphone, xylophone, [[marimba]], glockenspiel, crotales, lithophone, etc.

** tuned drums: timpani, rototoms, pat waing

** bells: [[carillon]], [[~~Conic_Bellophone_in_96edo~~|conic bellophone]], [[tubulong]], amglocken, handbells, [[zoomoozophone]], [http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/instr/kk.htm sound tower/sound cube]

** bells: [[carillon]], [[Conic Bellophone in 96edo|conic bellophone]], [[tubulong]], amglocken, handbells, [[zoomoozophone]], [http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/instr/kk.htm sound tower/sound cube]

** lamellophones: [[kalimba (mbira)]], marimbula

** friction idiophones: musical saw, wine glasses, [[~~nail_violin~~|nail violin]], [[Daxophone]]

** friction idiophones: musical saw, wine glasses, [[nail violin|nail violin]], [[Daxophone]]

* [[Microtonal_Keyboards|Keyboards]]: Piano, Harpsichord, Organ, Clavichord, but also Synthesizers

* Web browser-based on-screen keyboards:

** [[User:SAKryukov#Microtonal_Music_Study_using_specialized_chromatic_keyboards_and_Web_Audio_API|“Microtonal Music Study” family]]

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** Reed Organs, Accordion, Melodica, Khaen, etc.

* Others: [[udderbot]], [[tubulong]], [http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/oddmusic/message/17051 balloon flute]

* [[Software]], [[DAWs]], [[~~List_of_Microtonal_Software_Plugins~~|plugins]]

* [[Software]], [[DAWs]], [[List of Microtonal Software Plugins|plugins]]

== Tuning-agnostic instruments ==

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* Fretless string instruments

** Fretless bass

** Fretless guitar

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 Information on how to get musical instruments to play music in a variety of tunings.
-See also [[The Great Xenharmonic Fixed-Pitch Instrument Database]] .
+See also [[The Great Xenharmonic Fixed-Pitch Instrument Database]].
 * [[string_instruments|Strings]]
-** fretted: [[microguitar|guitars]], [[microbass|bass]], banjo, mandolin, [[Fun_With_Microtones|ukulele]], balalaika, viol, sitar, etc.
+** fretted: [[microguitar|guitars]], [[microbass|bass]], banjo, mandolin, [[Fun With Microtones|ukulele]], balalaika, viol, sitar, etc.
 ** (unfretted) [[MicrotonalBowedStrings|violin etc.]], oud, [[qanun]], [[microbass|fretless bass]], harps, zithers, hammer dulcimers, dan bau
 ** [[autoharp]]
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 ** [http://bp.b0b.com/2012/11/sierra-pedal-steel/ pedal steel]
 ** [http://chrisvaisvil.com/diy-temporary-cable-tie-guitar-frets-version-2/ Cable Tie Frets] - instruction and examples on using cable ties as frets on a defretted guitar
-* [[microtonal_brass|Brass]]:
+* [[microtonal brass|Brass]]:
-** [[microtonal_trumpet|Trumpet]], [[microtonal_horn|Horn]], [[microtrombone|Trombone]] (duh!), [[microtonal_tuba|Tuba]], digeridoo, alphorn
+** [[microtonal trumpet|Trumpet]], [[microtonal_horn|Horn]], [[microtrombone|Trombone]] (duh!), [[microtonal tuba|Tuba]], digeridoo, alphorn
 ** [http://bwhisperer.com/index bwhisperer.com] JI-oriented website, "The Brass Whisperer's main aim is to play with subtle music tunings and coax brass players (and other musicians) into achieving delicious harmonies."
 * [[microtonal woodwinds|Woodwinds]]
 ** Reedless Instruments: [[Flutes]], [[microrecorder|Recorders]], [[Whistles]]
-** Reed Instruments: [[Bassoons]], [[microtonal_clarinet|Clarinets]], [[Saxophones]], [[Oboes]]
+** Reed Instruments: [[Bassoons]], [[microtonal clarinet|Clarinets]], [[Saxophones]], [[Oboes]]
 * [[mallet percussion|Percussion]]
 ** [[mallet percussion|mallet keyboards]]: vibraphone, xylophone, [[marimba]], glockenspiel, crotales, lithophone, etc.
 ** tuned drums: timpani, rototoms, pat waing
-** bells: [[carillon]], [[Conic_Bellophone_in_96edo|conic bellophone]], [[tubulong]], amglocken, handbells, [[zoomoozophone]], [http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/instr/kk.htm sound tower/sound cube]
+** bells: [[carillon]], [[Conic Bellophone in 96edo|conic bellophone]], [[tubulong]], amglocken, handbells, [[zoomoozophone]], [http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/instr/kk.htm sound tower/sound cube]
 ** lamellophones: [[kalimba (mbira)]], marimbula
-** friction idiophones: musical saw, wine glasses, [[nail_violin|nail violin]], [[Daxophone]]
+** friction idiophones: musical saw, wine glasses, [[nail violin|nail violin]], [[Daxophone]]
 * [[Microtonal_Keyboards|Keyboards]]: Piano, Harpsichord, Organ, Clavichord, but also Synthesizers
 * Web browser-based on-screen keyboards:
 ** [[User:SAKryukov#Microtonal_Music_Study_using_specialized_chromatic_keyboards_and_Web_Audio_API|&ldquo;Microtonal Music Study&rdquo; family]]
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 ** Reed Organs, Accordion, Melodica, Khaen, etc.
 * Others: [[udderbot]], [[tubulong]], [http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/oddmusic/message/17051 balloon flute]
-* [[Software]], [[DAWs]], [[List_of_Microtonal_Software_Plugins|plugins]]
+* [[Software]], [[DAWs]], [[List of Microtonal Software Plugins|plugins]]
 == Tuning-agnostic instruments ==
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 * Fretless string instruments
 ** Fretless bass
 ** Fretless guitar