music instrument

collocation in English

meaningsofmusicandinstrument

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music
noun[U]
uk
/ˈmjuː.zɪk/us
/ˈmjuː.zɪk/
a pattern of sounds made by musical instruments, voices, or computers, or a combination of these, intended to give pleasure to people listening ...
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instrument
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɪn.strə.mənt/us
/ˈɪn.strə.mənt/
an object, such as a piano, guitar, or drum, that is played to produce ...
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(Definition ofmusicandinstrumentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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By operating the available control devices, the agent in effect 'plays' the system as if it were a new kind ofmusicinstrument.
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The areas of bygdedans correlate mainly with the regions where the hardanger fiddle is used as the main folkmusicinstrument.
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Saluang player can play thatmusicinstrumentwithout interrupting for taking breath from start to end of song.
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The zurna is the most fundamentalmusicinstrumentof the mehter band.
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Movement of objects occurred in the room and amusicinstrumentwas played.
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They offer new and vintagemusicinstrumentsales and service, as well as a music school that is inspiring and promoting creativity in the area.
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In addition to the lengthy passages dealing with artificial intelligence, the story includes an extensive discussion of music performance and music instruments.
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All other electronic music instruments of the time had a one-to-one correspondence between gesture and sound.
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The film does not contain any dialogues, allowing it to be watched by any culture, and a differentmusicinstrumentwas used to signify each monk.
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Students were asked about the kinds of music instruments they had learned inside and outside school.
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The construction and function of music instruments provides another type of explanation.
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He was able to play almost every kind of the music instruments.
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They also offer evenings with traditional music instruments in the town square and in shops where you can eat and drink.
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The performer starts dancing holding a torch in his hand using various types of music instruments.
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Soule is also renowned for its singing tradition, elegant dances and local music instruments, such as "xirula" and "ttun-ttun".
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Undergraduate faculty teach the standard orchestral/chamber music instruments and composition.
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The percussion instruments included tablas, bongos, cymbals, piano, xylophones and marimbas; also featured were guitars, flute, and world music instruments.
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Since then, angklung is often played together with other western music instruments in an orchestra.
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