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Innovations on the Shawm
True Conical Shawms
Tenora and Timble
Both of these are related instruments from Catalonia
Bombard
Tudual Hervieux has single highhandedly invented the Chromatic Bombard in 2020
Suona
Experiments in chromatic suonas seem to have started in the 1960 with musicians associated with the Hong Kong Symphony Orchestra pushing to make innovative new versions of traditional Chinese instruments. The chromatic suona comes in a number of pitch ranges with Sopranino-Bass being the typical range found today