Sentence examples for instrument imported from inspiring English sources

Even the display of old banjos references how an African instrument, imported during slavery, was deliberately appropriated by white culture in the American south.

Mr. El Din has reinvented the music of his native Nubia, on the upper Nile, by adapting ancient modes and rhythms to the oud, an instrument imported from Arabic music.

The surviving ones, probably from the 1740s, appear to have been directly copied from an instrument imported into Germany rather than derived from Maffei's description, but the ones he made earlier (and of which Bach is said to have disapproved in 1736) may have owed their failure to an attempt to follow Maffei's diagram exactly.

Placed atop a stack of paper on a side table, the Camel HB writing instrument, imported from Japan and selected after weeks of testing and deliberation, is as dark and smooth as a 100-point Grenache.

There were already piano makers in America in Colonial times, but they only imitated the instruments imported from Europe.

By 1861 he was no longer able to fill all his orders with instruments imported from Germany, and he established a factory in Cincinnati that primarily produced band instruments for military use.

The value in illuminating the craft knowledge of the goals of the humanities in relation to the methods and mechanisms by which those goals can be achieved is that then assessment becomes possible via instruments developed organically out of humanists' practices in contrast to instruments imported from other contexts.

The Barbadian folk tradition is home to a great variety of musical instruments, imported from Africa, Great Britain or other Caribbean islands.

This could be due to government regulation regarding the types of instruments imported or procured by the health facilities.

The brass and woodwind players of the Queen's Hall Orchestra were unwilling to buy new low-pitched instruments; Cathcart imported a set from Belgium and lent them to the players.

The resulting RAW instrument files were imported into Skyline for peak-picking and quantitation.