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11-23-2009, 07:15 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Steel City of Champions, PA | | | Favorite Less Common Instrument
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I saw the "MOST ANNOYING INSTRUMENT" thread so I'm gonna start the favorite less common instrument thread. It's less common so no bass or guitar.
Mine is the steel drums.
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11-23-2009, 07:24 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: West Bend, Wisconsin | | | I absolutely love the clave.
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11-23-2009, 08:11 PM
|  | Evil Alien | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Sacramento, CA | | | Mellotron
harpsichord
tanpura (Indian drone instrument)
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11-23-2009, 08:17 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Anasleim, CA | | | Tabla drums
Duduk (Armenian flute) | 
11-23-2009, 08:20 PM
| | Registered User Endorsing Artist: DR Strings | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Melbourne, Australia | | | Chapman Stick, end of discussion.
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11-23-2009, 08:34 PM
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11-23-2009, 10:00 PM
| | Banned | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Maine/Vermont | | Quote:
Originally Posted by lunarpollen tanpura (Indian drone instrument) | +1. | 
11-23-2009, 10:05 PM
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11-23-2009, 10:09 PM
|  | Groovin' Eskrimador Lark in the Morning Instructional Videos; Audix Microphones | | Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Santa Cruz Mtns, California | | Quote:
Originally Posted by elgecko Tabla drums
Duduk (Armenian flute) | Wow, someone else here who knows Duduk. Hauntingly beautiful instrument.
Big +1 to both those choices.
I'll ad Oud - fretless ancestor of the lute, used in Turkish and Arab music.
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11-23-2009, 10:27 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Minnesota - Twin Cities | | | dobro (if someone knows how to really play it)
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11-23-2009, 10:34 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Perth, WA, Australia | | | Bass Saxophone...
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11-23-2009, 10:40 PM
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11-23-2009, 10:57 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: San Jose, CA | | | Bass clarinet and euphonium | 
11-23-2009, 11:53 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Fredericksburg, Virginia | | Quote:
Originally Posted by lunarpollen tanpura (Indian drone instrument) | +2
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11-24-2009, 12:03 AM
| | Registered User Endorsing Artist: Dean Markley Strings, Inc. | | Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Denver, CO | | | Udu and Baritone ukulele.
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11-24-2009, 12:06 AM
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11-24-2009, 12:29 AM
|  | Evil Alien | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Sacramento, CA | | Wow, much love for the tanpura
Riyaz Studio is a great application for generating tanpura drone among other things http://www.riyazstudio.com/
It's great for providing accompaniment to practice with...
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11-24-2009, 12:30 AM
|  | that video LIES | | Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Northern California | | | BAGPIPES!
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11-24-2009, 02:51 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Belgium | | Bass Viola da Gamba
Ocarina
Harpsichord
Mellotron
Djembe... when used in factual music  | 
11-24-2009, 04:05 AM
|  | Friends, Romans, Bass Players... | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Spencer, MA, USA | | | Bagpipes
Penny Whistle
Mellotron
Spoons
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