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In a message dated 12/25/04 3:43:53 AM, debus at cityweb.de writes:

<< Also, the usage of "acoustic" sometimes sounds a bit high-brow to me, 
like in "we only play acoustic instruments" (even worse: "we only play 
real instruments").

So, why not call a group of instruments whose only common property is 
that they are not electronic "non-electronic instruments"? >>

Maybe we should call our synths "non-acoustic instruments".  It would be 
accurate, at least.  The synthesist does use one acoustic instrument, however:  
his speaker cabinet.  it's VERY acoustic!

Mike B.