Instrumental
1Instrumental — In stru*men tal, a. [Cf. F. instrumental.] [1913 Webster] 1. Acting as an instrument; serving as a means; contributing to promote; conductive; helpful; serviceable; as, he was instrumental in conducting the business. [1913 Webster] The head is… …
2Instrumental — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Instrumental », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le mot instrumental est employé dans… …
3Instrumental — An instrumental is a musical composition or recording without lyrics or any other sort of vocal music; all of the music is produced by musical instruments. This term is used when referring to popular music rather than to other musical genres such …
4instrumental — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. serving as a crucial means, agent, or tool < was instrumental in organizing the strike > b. of, relating to, or done with an instrument or tool 2. relating to, composed for, or performed on a musical instrument… …
5instrumental — instrumentally, adv. /in streuh men tl/, adj. 1. serving or acting as an instrument or means; useful; helpful. 2. performed on or written for a musical instrument or instruments: instrumental music. 3. of or pertaining to an instrument or tool. 4 …
6Instrumental — Der Begriff Instrumental steht für: In der Linguistik bezeichnet der Instrumentalis (oder Instrumental) den grammatischen Fall (Kasus), der das Mittel ausdrückt. In der Musik bedeutet das englische Lehnwort instrumental ein Instrumentalstück oder …
7instrumental — 1. adjective a) Acting as an instrument; serving as a means; contributing to promote; conductive; helpful; serviceable; essential or central. He was instrumental in conducting the business …
8INSTRUMENTAL — ALE. adj. Qui sert d instrument. La cause instrumentale. Il signifie, en termes de Musique, Qui s exécute, qui doit être exécuté par des instruments. Musique instrumentale. La partie instrumentale de cet opéra est d une exécution très difficile …
9Instrumental value — (or extrinsic value, contributory value) is the value of objects, both physical objects and abstract objects, not as ends in themselves but a means of achieving something else. It is often contrasted with items of intrinsic value. It is studied… …
10Instrumental rock — is a type of rock music which emphasizes musical instruments, and which features no or very little singing.Examples of instrumental rock can be found in practically every subgenre of rock, often from musicians who specialize in the style, like… …
