what kind of musical instrument proficiency do you give your bards?
Pic somewhat related.
banjo is the only correct answer.
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>>54152775
Singing, because they can still use their hands for other things. Like combat. And handjobs.
I always wanted to make a bard that juggled for his bardic performance. Like. He juggles so god damn hard that it inspires people to fight harder.
>>54152775
Bayan Accordion.It was Skulls & ShacklesHe was a Slav Drow
Bass guitar
>>54152775
Andrew WK is probably the most orky dude around
>>54152775
Perform (Mime) is the objectively best choice.
>>54152775
Drums are where it's at.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNtgNle9ilM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORmpc8RehPQ
Alternatively: Balalaika
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JqeSU7lSLE
Or. OR! Wheelfiddle:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWo3kPp8IJo&t=3m3s
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oQhi5IJmYw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUXg2Is9HU4
Not sure how historical, but it's just wire and therefore plausible enough.
It's pretty heavy with American associations, but the spoons are always cool, OP!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5e0TVUC_ko
>>54156538
And for any naval campaign, concertina is just the best. Portable, instantly recognizable, kind of plausible too.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAOhFyLlBsU&index=25&list=PL51F8FC461ACC6698
Muh colonial America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTlOzbhwt9I
>Not giving him the voice of the gods
>>54152775
I've always wanted to make a bard that plays the daxophone, since it sounds terrifying but kinda pretty. Looks like this one seems to rely on amplification.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtu1fJhqOt0
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>Or the Voice and Bass that tears down all walls
>>54156611
Muh Canada
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QHxWNl3TDI
>>54156667
>Or the stringed instrument of awe and wonder
Name your bard Bo Diddley or something
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkcBoUaInww
>>54156739
>Not a Mage/bard called Lightening Hopkins
>>54155859
Balalaika would inspire the party and the ennemies ! For fuck sake, the Gods will be inspired too
Bladder fiddles
Musical bows (berimbau and diddley bow)
Bamboo flutes
Housecats
Bagpipes (1 chanter, 1 drone)
Water drums
Slit drums
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