Sentence examples for early instruments from inspiring English sources

But early instruments are not there to provide fancy dress.

Nor do early instruments blend happily with modern ones.

Many examples of these early instruments survive in European museums.

The composer has also transformed the sound and the style of early instruments.

I don't like the opposite kind of narrow-mindedness, that dismisses any interest in early instruments".

I don't play early instruments in public, but I do for my pleasure and for my teaching.

She was also in the forefront of the early instrument movement in Baroque and Renaissance repertory.

The early instrument has a lower range than its modern counterpart, so the lowest notes Mr. Kriikku played are usually transposed higher.

Another of Duncan's enthusiasms was for the beautiful viola d'amore, the early instrument no one had bothered with for many years, and he composed pieces for it.

Since the first showing, Ms. Baum and James Roe, the executor of the estate and artistic director of the Helicon Foundation, which was founded by Mr. Fuller in the 1980s to support the early instrument movement, have been coordinating schedules.

Charge can be measured by a number of means, an early instrument being the gold-leaf electroscope, which although still in use for classroom demonstrations, has been superseded by the electronic electrometer.