We are too prone to make technological instruments the scapegoats for the crimes of those who wield them. The products of modern science are not in themselves good or bad; it is the way they...

As good surgical doctor works on a patient in the theater with varied kinds of surgical instruments, so a true leader also needs a clean bag of leadership characters that vary from task to task....

I want to drum up interest for instruments that are played by beating them with sticks.

For my first recital ever, they gave me a cello. And for this one, they gave me you.

There were details like clothing, hair styles and the fragile objects that hardly ever survive for the archaeologist—musical instruments, bows and arrows, and body ornaments depicted as they were worn. … No amounts of stone...

I have no objection to instruments of music in our worship, provided they are neither seen nor heard.

When something seems unbalanced and out of rhythm, just a song can tune things up in a moment. The power of music is therapy.

I learned to play the instruments of war,” he said, “and paint in blood.

We do not need them. They would hinder rather than help our praise. Sing unto him. This is the sweetest and best music. No instrument like the human voice. What a degradation to supplant the...

Scattered among these things are reminders that sound once existed: a metronome, a drumming pad, a guitar pick, a trumpet mouthpiece, a music stand, a tuning fork, a block of rosin…The older instruments bear the...