The phrase "astonishing instruments" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe tools or devices that are remarkable or impressive in their function or design.
Example: "The orchestra was filled with astonishing instruments that captivated the audience with their unique sounds."
Alternatives: "amazing tools" or "remarkable devices".
Musikfabrik have recreated Partch's astonishing instruments - from the Cloud Chamber Bowls to the Crychord and the Bloboy; don't miss the chance to hear them live if you can.
Now, I know precisely nothing about classical Hindustani music (I'd love to know more, so any experts out there, pipe up!), but Kerkar's voice is one of the most astonishing instruments I've ever heard, a mellifluous tendril of fragrant woodsmoke as happy to rage and billow alongside the musical fire as it is to spiral ever upward toward a celestial star-spread we can only just imagine.
Down on his hands and knees — or armed, at least, with that astonishing instrument for close textual analysis that is the DVD player — Lethem combs the carpet for stray bread crumbs and cat hairs, finding traces of both high art and low, trash television and political philosophy, personal expression and unfiltered cliché.
Blake's juddering, frequently unnerving sounds come across like giddy mix of Talk Talk's Mark Hollis, Jamie xx, Portishead, Jeff Buckley and Radiohead (most noticeably Kid A), and his voice is an astonishing and unusual instrument.
The alexandrine verse that he employed (though not exclusively) was used with astonishing flexibility as an instrument to convey all shades of meaning and expression: irony, anger, soliloquy, repartee, epigram.
Suk was appreciated for the purity of his tone, his self-effacing musicianship – displaying no technical bravado unless it served the music – and an astonishing command of the instrument.
Such astonishing growth exemplifies the exotic instruments that entangled a brave new financial system.
Last week, in a boon that musicians described as astonishing, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra took ownership of 30 period stringed instruments, ending fitful negotiations with their previous owner.
Chomsky, with his personal reserve, his quiet voice, and his astonishing mind, seemed to them a figure of pure reason, an instrument of truth.
"They practise hell for leather," says Garden, and an Ofsted report recounted that the school's "achievement in playing musical instruments and performing in concerts as the West Everton Children's Orchestra is astonishing".
Then something astonishing happened: Mr. Tapia was "discovered" as a ukulele virtuoso at a time when the instrument was having a resurgence of popularity.
