AP 50 aligned its Symphosium project with this mission: create a playable, inventive instrument built on the principles of harmonics, but constructed with inexpensive and recyclable materials.
Some of the more-inventive instruments are based on the average risk premium associated with existing companies in a given country but they give false comfort.
More than 300 of Schonbeck's inventive handmade instruments — a nine-foot banjo, a drum made from airplane fuselage, a chime rack from castoff objects — now reside in Building 6 and can be played by visitors.
This inventive period-instrument ensemble, directed by Joel Cohen, is presenting "Le Roman de Fauvel," a satirical allegory completed around 1318.
In 2008 the EU adopted a new Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) policy with an inventive funding instrument at its core: the NER 300 fund, based on revenues from the auctioning of emissions trading allowances.
This flexible, inventive period instrument band, directed by the harpsichordist Gwendolyn Toth, offers "Love and Death," not the score to the Woody Allen film, but a program of 17th-century Italian madrigals on two subjects that were particularly favored by Baroque composers.
Scientists at Dodpi (pronounced DOD-pie) are an inventive bunch, investigating instruments that measure the body's emission of heat, light, vibration or any other physiological properties that might change when someone tells a lie.
JG: A really inventive choice of instruments!
I remember listening to this music as a kid, and immediately being struck by Prokofiev's inventive use of instruments.
The allure of the music comes from the strikingly inventive writing for the instruments, using unconventional techniques like tapping on clarinets and blowing into them without the mouthpieces, and all manner of string glissandos and scratches.
