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One of the musical Lore skills.
One of the four instrumental Lore skills.


This skill is learned by playing upon stringed instruments, ie: lyres, lutes and harps.
This skill is learned by PLAYing mundane songs or Bardic enchantes upon [[stringed instruments]].


Stringed instruments range in size from 10 to 50 stones and 4 to 24 strings. By nature, all stringed instruments require tuning. Stringed instruments may be plucked, picked or bowed.
Some instruments requite tools to be played, ie: lutes require picks.


Bards and non-Bards of sufficient skill can increase the spirit regeneration of all those in the room by flawlessly playing a minuet (or higher) on any stringed instrument.
Bards use stringed instruments to play certain Enchantes and their skill with the instrument can affect their ability to perform the enchante properly.


In addition, Bards may use stringed instruments to create a [[dance floor]] in any performance-worthy space.
Stringed instruments may also be played just to be played, and there are several mood and tone options available. Bards have extra options available to them for playing instruments that are not available to other guilds.

Any guild may learn this skill simply by playing a stringed instrument, however aside from use as a general lore skill it has no practical application outside of the Bard guild.


[[Category:Lore Skillset]]
[[Category:Lore Skillset]]

Revision as of 19:46, 29 January 2008

One of the four instrumental Lore skills.

This skill is learned by PLAYing mundane songs or Bardic enchantes upon stringed instruments.

Stringed instruments range in size from 10 to 50 stones and 4 to 24 strings. By nature, all stringed instruments require tuning. Stringed instruments may be plucked, picked or bowed.

Bards and non-Bards of sufficient skill can increase the spirit regeneration of all those in the room by flawlessly playing a minuet (or higher) on any stringed instrument.

In addition, Bards may use stringed instruments to create a dance floor in any performance-worthy space.