electronic instrument
collocation in Englishmeaningsofelectronicandinstrument
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electronic
adjective
uk/ˌel.ekˈtrɒn.ɪk/us/iˌlekˈtrɑː.nɪk/
(especially of equipment), using, based on, or used in a system of operation that involves the control of electric current by ...
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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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An interesting case is the way to control a vibrato on anelectronicinstrument.
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In the case of theelectronicinstrument, these two fundamental differences involve dissociation of the cause and the effect on several levels.
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Although the composer envisaged smaller forces and anelectronicinstrument, the piece loses nothing by its present expansion.
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The synthesiser gave some problems of classification with only 67% of the respondents stating it was anelectronicinstrument.
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However, anelectronicinstrumentonly mimics this energy and to control it requires that it have some representation.
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As long as the bidirectionality is not taken into account in the context of theelectronicinstrument, a gesture cannot be called instrumental.
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Introducing dynamics at the control stage of anelectronicinstrumentcan help compensate for lack of dynamics in later non-physical synthesis stages.
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All electroacoustic sound, unless performed live on someelectronicinstrument, is disembodied - it comes from a hidden virtual source.
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The guitar was designed as anelectronicinstrumentwith no acoustic manipulation of the tone.
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Converting it to anelectronicinstrument, he began to experiment using the instrument like a piano.
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It demonstrated that a self-containedelectronicinstrumentcould traverse a pipeline while measuring and recording wall thickness.
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In this set-up the men's use of electronic instruments again enabled them to occupy significantly more sonic space.
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Their electronic specialists work closely with performers to develop individualised electronic instruments.
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The development of microtechnology in the 1980s affected not only the production of electronic instruments but also their application.
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In the sphere of music, electronic instruments and computers developed in ways that profoundly affected performance and composition practices.
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Existing dynamics in electronic instruments has been reviewed.
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In these collections, one can see many electrical, electroacoustic and electronic instruments which demonstrate the revolution in instrument making.
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Moreover, in the case of new electronic instruments, there are no restrictions about the oscillation mechanism.
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