Feudal Age - Musical Instruments

Musical instruments are items designed to create music that is capable of subtly affecting the mood or behavior of all who hear it.

Feudal Age - Musical Instruments

Musical instruments are a sort of magic all of their own and the music they create is capable of subtly affecting the mood or behavior of all who hear it.

Table of Musical Instruments

Instrument Description Instrument Type Materials Musical Qualities Cost
Bongos A set of small wooden drums with stretched hide. Percussion Wood, Hide Loud, Rhythmic 75 Silver
Hide Drum A large wooden drum that utilizes a stretched hide. Percussion Wood, Hide Loud, Rhythmic 50 Silver
Fiddle A long necked wooden stringed instrument that is played using a bow that rubs and vibrates the strings. Stringed Wood, Sinew Energetic, Melodious 250 Silver
Lute A long necked stringed instrument played by strumming is strings. Stringed Wood, Sinew Energetic, Melodious 180 Silver
Hand Harp A small stringed instrument with an iconic harp frame. Played by strumming the threads. Stringed Wood, Sinew Soothing, Melodious 80 Silver
Pan Flute A series of wooden or reed tubes secured together to generate different notes when air is blown into each tube. Wind Wood, Reeds Soothing, Melodious 80 Silver
Bagpipes A large sack with multiple wooden pipes. Played by blowing into one of the pipes and squeezing the air from the bag, out the other pipes. Wind Cloth, Leather, Wood Loud, Energetic 160 Silver
Accordion A strange device resembling a combination between a piano and a bellows. Played by pumping the bellows while playing the piano keys. Wind Metal, Wood, Rubber Impressive, Melodious, Mechanical 280 Silver
Mini Pipe Organ Resembles a piano with small pipes coming out the back side. Played via the keyboard. Wind Metal, Wood, Rubber Impressive, Melodious, Mechanical 400 Silver
Hurdy Gurdy A strange stringed instrument with a rotary crank device and a series of keys on the side. Played by turning the crank and playing the keys. Stringed Metal, Wood, Sinew Impressive, Melodious, Mechanical 500 Silver

Musical Qualities

Energetic

The item is capable of making creatures feel more lively or energetic via touch, consumption or sound.

Impressive

The object is a marvel to the casual observer. Part of the allure of the instrument is the mystery of its function.

Rhythmic

The object is capable of creating Rhythmic Tones. Capable of setting a beat and inspiring dance.

Loud

The object is capable of generating sounds that can be heard up to 2.5 km away. Good for signaling and communicating as well as playing for crowds even in suboptimal acoustic conditions.

Melodious

The object is capable of generating melodious sounds. Effective at setting a tone or emotion in the musical composition.

Soothing

The item is capable of soothing or calming creatures via sound. Capable of putting creatures at ease, causing them to relax or even making them become drowsy.