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An instrument is a concrete or abstract tool intended for a purpose other than mechanical work, in particular a refined one.
- Musical instruments are devices designed to produce music, frequently by plucking or striking a string or bell or drum surface, or by forcing air to resonate (see wind instrument).
- Scientific instruments are devices intended to assist in the conduct of science. An example would be the test tubes and other glassware one might find in a chemistry or biology laboratory.
- Measuring instruments are devices used to measure or compare the magnitude of physical properties, such as voltmeters, speedometers, etc.
- Analytical instruments are devices used to measure multiple or complex material properties, such as mass spectrometers.
- Medical instruments are devices for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, such as stethoscopes.
- Instruments of torture is a term for the means whereby some act of torture is accomplished.
- Legal instruments are documents used to formally document various types of transactions or confirm certain statuses for specific purposes, such as confirming contractual relations, civil status, etc. Examples include wills, writs, court order, contracts, treaties, marriage licenses and driver's licenses.
- Financial instruments are documents used to formally document various types of financial transactions. Examples include loan agreements, bonds, mortgages, stocks and floating charges.
- Negotiable instruments are a class of documents evidencing promises or orders to pay a certain sum of money.
- In statistics, an instrument is an instrumental variable.
- A statutory instrument refers to a regulation or other secondary legislation passed pursuant to authority given by primary legislation.
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LeRoi Moore, 46, Saxophone Player, Dies
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:26:19 -0000
Mr. Moore’s fevered riffs embroidered the distinctive music of the Dave Matthews Band with florets of jazz and funk.
Ronnie Drew, Folk Singer and Guitarist Who Founded the Dubliners, Dies at 73
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:30:17 -0000
Known for his distinctive long white beard and deep voice, Mr. Drew also sang with the Pogues and other rock bands.
Music Review: New Focus, New Home, Same Sonic Grandeur
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:20:36 -0000
The Walkmen showed perspective as well as purpose on Monday, in its first of two consecutive shows at the Bowery Ballroom.
Johnny Moore, 70, Ska Trumpeter, Is Dead
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:11:57 -0000
Mr. Moore was a trumpeter and founding member of the pioneering Jamaican ska and reggae band the Skatalites.
Music Review | The Gaslight Anthem: Telling Stories Inside Stories, in Songs With Shades of Punk and Pop
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:30:08 -0000
The Gaslight Anthem brought rich, punk storytelling and shades of another Jersey export to the Knitting Factory on Saturday.
Music Review | Ron Miles and Bill Frisell: Two’s a (Quietly Harmonious) Crowd
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:25:53 -0000
Trumpeter Ron Miles and guitarist Bill Frisell evinced their uncommon musical rapport at the Jazz Standard on Thursday.
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'Today' producer takes BMG gig
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:31:33 -0500
Music News: Beisler to work on film, TV and theater projects -- Kevin Beisler, a former entertainment producer for the "Today" show, has been named senior VP of development, Film, TV & Theater, BMG Label Group.
MTV Latin America rounds out show
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:11:47 -0500
Music News: Belanova to headline awards ceremony -- Guadalajara electro-pop trio Belanova will be headlining on home turf at the MTV Latin American awards on Oct. 16.
Saxophonist LeRoi Moore dies
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:28:17 -0500
Music News: Musician was in the Dave Matthews Band -- LeRoi Moore, the versatile saxophonist whose signature staccato fused jazz and funk overtones onto the eclectic sound of the Dave Matthews Band, died Tuesday of complications from injuries he suffered in an all-terrain vehicle accident, the band said.
Jonas Brothers top the charts
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:33:45 -0500
Music News: 'A Little Bit Longer' is band's first No. 1 disc -- The Jonas Brothers' "A Little Bit Longer" (Hollywood) is the teen heartthrobs' first No. 1, selling 525,000 copies in its first week, according to Nielsen Soundscan data.
Malaysia blocks Lavigne concert
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:25:01 -0500
Music News: Singer may perform at later date -- Canadian pop singer Avril Lavigne will not perform in Malaysia this month as her act is deemed too sexy. It is unclear whether she will return to play a later date.
Saxophonist LeRoi Moore dies at 46
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:59:41 -0500
Music News: Was founding member of Dave Matthews Band -- Dave Matthews Band saxophone player LeRoi Moore, one of the group's founding members and a key part of its eclectic jazz-infused sound, died Tuesday from sudden complications stemming from injuries he sustained in an all-terrain vehicle accident in June.
Cadeson Musical Co., Ltd. - Manufacturer, wholesaler and exporter of drums, Orff Music, and wind and string instruments.
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Coloured Violins and Colored Fiddles - Specializing in coloured violins and fiddles. Electrics, violas and cellos also available. Wholesale and Retail.
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Didgeridoo UK - Focuses on Australian and UK-manufactured aboriginal didgeridoo, clap sticks and others. General information, contact, and links.
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Eastman Guitars - Offers handcrafted instruments, several models and finishings.
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Gorg International - Distributor for König Meyer products: stands for music, instruments and studios.
Guangdong Textiles I/E Cotton Manufactured Goods Co. Ltd - A company located in China specializing in guitars, ukuleles, violins, accordions, harmonicas, flutes, bell drums, and accessories. Also features key chains and photo frames. Profile, information about products, and contact.
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Hurstwood Farm Piano Studios - Distributors of a wide variety of pianos, including Bosendorfer Grand Pianos, in the United Kingdom. Sponsors of concerts for young maestros. Located in Kent, United Kingdom.
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Jimy Plectrums - Custom and standard guitar picks. Includes manufacturing details, ordering form, and contact details. Minimum order 500 picks.
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Klima Pianos Manufacturer - Produces and sells high quality professional handbuilt pianos for worldwide export.
Magnamusic Distributors Inc. - Wholesale distributors of sheet music, recorders, recorder accessories and woodwind instruments.
Meta Description: [ Magnamusic imports and sells Moeck, Mollenhauer, Aura, Adler, Zen On and other recorders. We also carry Early, Baroque and educational sheet music and historical wind instruments. Free catalogs. ]
Music Industries Association - Trade association representing the interests of all United Kingdom businesses selling musical instruments and associated products. Site includes information about members, membership, and publications.
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Musical Instrument Reclamation Corporation - Wholesale supplier of both acoustic and electric refurbished used guitars.
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NAMM: International Music Products Association - Members represent every aspect of musical instrument manufacturing and retailing. Site includes information about membership, and all the promoted activities.
North Pacific Organ and Sound - Specializes in digital organ technology for churches. Dealer of Allen Organs in Western Washington and Alaska, USA.
Orpheus Music - Exclusive importers for Pearl Flutes, Vespro Saxophones, and TourTimps. Located in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
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Orphictone - Offers hand made stringed instruments: violins, violas, cellos, from Bulgaria.
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Redwood Music Corp - Information about guitar related accessories manufactured by Redwood Music Corp. Consumers are welcome, but no direct sales are made. Products are sold only through music stores or music related sites.
Rhodes Reeds and Cane - Picture and pricelist of available processed bassoon and contrabassoon cane and reeds.
Salwender International - US distribution for Bogart Basses, Human Basses, Bassline, Diezel Guitar Amplification, Stoll Guitars, Tech Soundsystems, Teuffel Guitars, Tommy's Guitars, Fullers und Schlagwerk.
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Sanjin Music Instruments - A professional musical instruments manufacturer and a global exporter in China. Deals with a full line of musical instruments.
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Sharma Music House - Manufacturers, traders and exporters of Classical Indian Instruments such as Sitar, Veena, Harmonium, Tabla, Dholak, Mridhang, Pakawaj, Israj, Sarod, Santoor, Gunghroo, Flutes, Guitars Sarangi, Nagara, Been, Gopichand, and Iktara.
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Sound Technology Plc - United Kingdom representatives of AmericanDJ, Emagic, Hartke, IK Multimedia, Samson, Taylor Guitars and Washburn.
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Terry Distributors - South African importer and wholesaler of musical instruments and accessories.
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The Overseas Connection - Wholesale dealer of African drums and percussion, also sells retail.
Yidaki-Doo - Australian wholesale exporter of didgeridoos and accessories. Includes instruments, music products, care instructions and contacts for distributors.
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