Standardized tests (news article, Jan . 26 are the wrong instruments to use to measure instructional effectiveness.
Unsure of what instruments to use, he brought his sketches to the Dutch ensemble Slagwerk Den Haag.
In a conference call, Dr. Krueger countered that such provisions would be "awkward instruments to use across creditor claims of different bond classes," as well as for debts of other types, like bank loans.
The new deterrence involves "kinetic" instruments, to use the military parlance for killing people, but also innovative information operations that might discredit a cause and scare away providers of funds.
A Rosetta stone for the crew around Mr. Rowe was "Treatise," by Cornelius Cardew, written between 1963 and 1967, a 193-page graphic score with few traditional symbols and no explicit suggestions of how to interpret it or what instruments to use.
That feel for things was meant to feed Fracasso's, and it was expressed in an endless series of decisions, large and small: what instruments to use, what parts to play, which microphone, which take, how a line should be phrased, how much reverb do we need here, and maybe we should cut that verse, and maybe play this faster, or slower, or backward or not at all.
