Sentence examples for Rare instrument from inspiring English sources

The glass harmonica is a beautiful, rare instrument with a haunting past.

For Mr. Aldridge and Mr. Garfein, colleagues from the Boston contemporary-music scene of the 1980s, it began with a rare instrument and a ripe story.

Mr. Bernstein, who plays slide trumpet (an extremely rare instrument), is something of a jazz historian, and he has a rogue streak.

Joseph Bein of the Chicago rare instrument dealers Bein & Fushi said that were the recovery of the Strad confirmed, it would be "absolutely thrilling news for Frank, the Milwaukee Symphony, and classical music fans everywhere.

It is an exceedingly rare instrument – the rango kept at El Mastaba is one of just three in existence – and Ibrahim believes it marks the first step in music between pure percussion and the development of melody.

Joseph Bein of the Chicago rare instrument dealers Bein & Fushi said that the recovery of the Strad was "absolutely thrilling news for Frank, the Milwaukee Symphony, and classical music fans everywhere.

You're doing pretty good.' " Thus began Axelrod's entry into the world of rare instruments.

She also inherited her mother's love of music and wherewithal to collect rare instruments.

Bruno Price, a world-renowned expert on rare instruments based in New York, said that the recovery was a huge relief.

Realizing that his black-key proclivity limited his reach, he purchased a series of rare instruments called transposing pianos.

Assembling a matched quartet of rare instruments has always been one of Mr. Hermann's special delights.