It features drum, piano, keyboard, string, synthesizer, and percussion instrumentation.
The instrumentation on Spoken For includes electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, and keyboard; string instruments are also present.
Elsewhere, the fluting strains of Neil Codling's keyboard strings lend an epic sadness to "Tightrope", evoking the protagonist's anxieties over his inability to prevent that creeping alienation because "we know more than we used to".
After brief instructions, two or more youngsters can play keyboard, strings, woodwind, brass or percussion with the help of digital machines that look like cartoon versions of actual instruments.
He submitted his demo tape described as "an acoustic guitar song with electric guitar leads and keyboard strings, and raining sound effects"—to the company's audio director.
Ben Moody – writing, guitars, percussion Amy Lee – writing, piano, keyboards, vocals Francesco DiCosmo – bass guitar David Hodges – writing, piano, keyboards, string arrangements Dave Fortman – production Ben Moody – production David Campbell – additional string arrangements Graeme Revell – string arrangements, orchestral conduction.
He also serves up long, quirky close-ups of hands pounding keyboards, strings being attacked by bows.
"The Remote Part" adds the epic qualities of U2, making elaborate use of keyboards, strings, and multiple layers of guitars and vocals and inviting the octogenarian Scottish poet laureate, Edwin Morgan, to read on the last track.
Specialists in music from the Middle Ages through the early Romantic era have a thriving support industry to rely on: a world of instrument builders who use antique designs to reproduce the timbres and tactile qualities of early keyboards, strings, woodwinds, brasses and percussion instruments.
He indicated a hybrid keyboard and string instrument dating from 1880.
Bach wrote his immortal Goldberg Variations for solo keyboard, not string trio.
