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'''Tonal instruments''' are [[instrument]]s which can be used to play the [[passtune]] when a player answers "n" at the "'''Improvise?''' (yn)" prompt. Tonal instruments are:
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In ''[[NetHack]]'', '''tonal instruments''' are [[instrument]]s which can be used to play a particular melody, including the [[passtune]] if you know it.
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==List of tonal instruments==
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The tonal instruments are:
  
 
* [[wooden flute]]
 
* [[wooden flute]]
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* [[bugle]]
 
* [[bugle]]
  
If you are [[stun]]ned, [[confused]], or [[hallucinating]], you will improvise automatically with any tonal instrument, making it impossible to play the passtune.{{refsrc|src/music.c|700|version=NetHack 3.6.6}}
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==Description==
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Applying a tonal instrument will prompt you if you want to improvise; pressing {{kbd|n}} will instead allow you to select a series of five notes from A-G to play. If you are [[stun]]ned, [[confused]], or [[hallucinating]], you will improvise automatically with the tonal instrument.{{refsrc|src/music.c|700|version=NetHack 3.6.7}}
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==Strategy==
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Tonal instruments are the only ones that can be used to play and uncover the passtune.
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==Messages==
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{{message|You extract a strange sound from the <instrument>!|You successfully played a melody on a tonal instrument.}}
  
{{stub}}
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==References==
{{nethack-364}}
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<references/>
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{{nethack-367}}
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[[Category:Musical instruments]]

Latest revision as of 07:35, 10 June 2023

In NetHack, tonal instruments are instruments which can be used to play a particular melody, including the passtune if you know it.

List of tonal instruments

The tonal instruments are:

Description

Applying a tonal instrument will prompt you if you want to improvise; pressing n will instead allow you to select a series of five notes from A-G to play. If you are stunned, confused, or hallucinating, you will improvise automatically with the tonal instrument.[1]

Strategy

Tonal instruments are the only ones that can be used to play and uncover the passtune.

Messages

You extract a strange sound from the <instrument>!
You successfully played a melody on a tonal instrument.

References