It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.
I play a musical instrument a little, but only for my own amazement.
The human voice is the first and most natural musical instrument, also the most emotional.
Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed.
How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god.
After I retired and came off the road, I gathered up all my musical instruments and suddenly, I wanted them all to be perfect.
Composers love to write for symphony orchestras because the symphony is the Rolls Royce of musical instruments.
If there's any object in human experience that's a precedent for what a computer should be like, it's a musical instrument: a device where you can explore a huge range of possibilities through an interface that connects your mind and your body, allowing you to be emotionally authentic and expressive.
In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments, they are like part of God.
If it is true that the violin is the most perfect of musical instruments, then Greek is the violin of human thought.
I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument.
PRESIDE, v. To guide the action of a deliberative body to a desirable result. In Journalese, to perform upon a musical instrument; as, "He presided at the piccolo."
Accordion, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin.
I always felt a love for music, but I never got my nerve up enough to try a musical instrument in school.
Whatever has made, or does make, or may make music, should be held sacred as the golden bridle-bit of the Shah of Persia's horse,and the golden hammer, with which his hoofs are shod.
The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful.
And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry.
Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or two of piano lessons and I convinced my father to let me take dancing lessons.
If you had a sign above every studio door saying ‘This Studio is a Musical Instrument’ it would make such a different approach to recording.
The big thing in my family growing up is that everybody had to play a musical instrument. We were like the von Trapps.
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