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The [[Gilyr]] is a popular musical instrument. It consists of up to 128 laser sensors connected to a build-in synthesizer. The interruptions of the beams with a hand or bow produce sounds, with the duration and frequency depending upon the timing and location of the interruptions. {{Page cite|name=Signal-GK 7|page=10}}
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The [[Gilyr]] is a popular musical instrument. It consists of up to 128 laser sensors connected to a build-in synthesizer. The interruptions of the beams with a hand or bow produce sounds, with the duration and frequency depending upon the timing and location of the interruptions. {{Page cite|name=Signal-GK 07|page=10}}
 
   
 
   
 
What is unknown is who originally created the Gilyr... Was it humans or non-humans? Did it originally serve a ritualistic role? Why does it resemble many stringed Terran instruments? {{Unpublished cite|author=Maksim Smelchak}}
 
What is unknown is who originally created the Gilyr... Was it humans or non-humans? Did it originally serve a ritualistic role? Why does it resemble many stringed Terran instruments? {{Unpublished cite|author=Maksim Smelchak}}

Revision as of 12:43, 22 May 2018

Gilyr
Type Personal item
Tech Level TL–7
Cost
Size
Weight

The Gilyr is a popular musical instrument. It consists of up to 128 laser sensors connected to a build-in synthesizer. The interruptions of the beams with a hand or bow produce sounds, with the duration and frequency depending upon the timing and location of the interruptions. [1]

What is unknown is who originally created the Gilyr... Was it humans or non-humans? Did it originally serve a ritualistic role? Why does it resemble many stringed Terran instruments? [2]

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
  1. Jae Campbell. Signal-GK 07 (Signal-GK, 1993), 10.
  2. Information provided to the library by Maksim Smelchak