In 1930 – 32, the spectacularly innovative and hard to use Rhythmicon was realized by Leon Theremin at the request of Henry Cowell, who wanted an instrument with which to play compositions whose multiple rhythmic patterns, based on the overtone series, were far too hard to perform on existing keyboard instruments.

He is usually considered the most innovative jazz trombone stylist of the pre-bebop era, and did much to expand the role of the instrument beyond the old tailgate style role of the early New Orleans brass bands.

The Cenci was a commercial failure, although it employed innovative sound effects — including the first theatrical use of the electronic instrument the Ondes Martenot -- and had a set designed by Balthus.

Like many other musical instrumentalists, turntablists compete to see who can develop the fastest, most innovative and most creative approaches to their instrument.

Guitarist Zanzibar added foam rubber to the bridge of his guitar, which made the instrument sound more like a balafon than before, and was more aggressive and innovative than previous musicians.

The StingRay bass was an innovative early instrument.

The MISR instrument consists of an innovative configuration of nine separate digital cameras that gather data in four different spectral bands of the solar spectrum.

) In 2003 and 2004 BD introduced several innovative products: BD FACSAria Cell Sorterthe — first entirely new instrument in the next-generation portfolio of flow cytometers ( 2003 ), BD Accuspray — a nasal drug delivery system for administering vaccines ( 2003 ), BD. id — a patient identification system designed to limit the potential for medical errors in specimen collection ( 2003 ), and the world's first " intelligent " insulin pump and glucose monitoring system, a wireless system consisting of a Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm 512 Insulin Pump and Paradigm Link Blood Glucose Monitor, co-developed with BD.

The band attracted special attention for its innovative use of the harmonica as a lead instrument.

A mild facelift in autumn 1986 resulted in a revised range when the 1. 7 litre engine was introduced and a new interior which simplified the dashboard, and lost the innovative moveable instrument binnacle.

The band was formed by Jean-Marie Ahanda, and included the guitarist Zanzibar, who remains well known for innovative attachment of foam rubber to the bridge of his guitar, which made the instrument sound like a traditional balafon.

Lee Perry and his studio were also formative in creating the highly innovative reggae sub-genre called dub, in which the producer / engineer becomes the focus of the music, manipulating a pre-recorded track and creating something entirely new using his or her mixing console as nothing less than an instrument.

It is undocumented where he learned his clockmaking skills, but eventually he became the most innovative clock and scientific instrument maker of his time.

David L. Day, who had been the chief acoustical designer at Fairbanks became general manager of the Vega stringed instrument division and continued to develop innovative and successful banjo designs.

Designed to be an innovative instrument to ensure protection and foster sustainable development of this outstanding region and living environment, the Convention is willing to improve the quality of life, to strengthen local economies and communities.

* April 21-The first of a series of innovative modern dress productions of Shakespeare plays, Cymbeline, directed by H. K. Ayliff, opens at Barry Jackson's Birmingham Repertory Theatre in England.

2004: The new skin research center opens in Hamburg, underscoring the innovative strength of the globally successful Beiersdorf group.

The EGLM is innovative, as it opens like the M203 but the barrel can also be pivoted right or left, allowing left and right-handed shooters to load it quickly with any ammunition they want.

Beyond modeling organs and the human body, emerging engineering techniques are also currently used in the research and development of new devices for innovative therapies, treatments, patient monitoring, and early diagnosis of complex diseases.

They are taking form in independent bookstores, coffeehouses, local pubs, and through new and innovative means to create the social capital needed to foster the sense and spirit of community.

Catullus's poetry was influenced by the innovative poetry of the Hellenistic Age, and especially by Callimachus and the Alexandrian school, which had propagated a new style of poetry that deliberately turned away from the classical epic poetry in the tradition of Homer.

The book's style was innovative, combining naturalism with gothic melodrama, and broke new ground in being written from an intensely first-person female perspective.

Although the British industry continued to expand after its brilliant beginning, the new companies that replaced the first innovative film-makers proved unable to preserve their drive and originality.

Distressed by the increasing number of closed theatres, studios and companies would find new and innovative ways to bring audiences back.

Frontline broke new ground for Australian situation comedy, by adopting some innovative production strategies.

His works are monumental in form and firmly tonal in language, though quite often innovative in their designs and clearly open to some of the new developments in musical syntax initiated by Mahler and Schoenberg.

The Crystal Palace is the supreme example of the use of sheet glass in a new and innovative structure ..

Pei was inspired by the innovative designs of the new International style, characterized by simplified form and the use of glass and steel materials.

Holloway approached Flare and proposed a merger of their respective technologies to create an innovative new kind of gaming console with the computer hardware built into the main controller and in July 1988 a partnership was formed.

The new innovative design incorporates advanced polymer technology that lowers weight significantly, helps absorbs recoil, and strong enough to handle + P and. 357 Magnum loads.

The innovative nature of science fiction means that new shows cannot rely on predictable market-tested formulas like legal dramas or sitcoms ; the involvement of creative talent outside the Hollywood mainstream introduces more variables to the budget forecasts.

It saw the release of many new game series which have been considered creative and innovative, such as Crazy Taxi, Jet Set Radio, and Shenmue, which was the most expensive game produced at the time .< ref >

Its innovative design was an expression of his aspirations for both state-sponsored education and an agrarian democracy in the new Republic.

Renovations and new construction over the past decade have resulted in modernized facilities that include special collections classrooms, an innovative Learning Commons and an art gallery.

All produced innovative research, including the opening of new subfields in embryology, endocrinology, and ecology, respectively, over a long period of time.

Some MDPL messages were direct carryovers from MIDI, given more pronounceable names in order to avoid ambiguity, but most messages were new and based on a very different, although innovative control logic.

As such, objects and artifacts, particularly those related to high culture, became instruments for these “ new tasks of social management .” Universities became the primary centers for innovative research in the United States well before the start of the Second World War.

Perhaps the most marked of these is a conservative and traditionalist attitude, where innovative ideas or new technology are discarded or left untested.

During the Cultural Revolution, there was an overhaul of many of the arts, with the intention of producing new and innovative art that reflected the benefits of a socialist society.

The concept of " Smart Growth " has emerged in the last 10 – 20 years driven by " new guard " urban planners, innovative architects, visionary developers, community activists, and historic preservationists.

He often relied on traditional forms, such as the ternary form, as well as traditional structures as ways of presenting his new melodic and rhythmic content, and his innovative harmonies.

Since 2000, some major OCR vendors began offering WebOCR & Online software, a number of new entrants companies seized the opportunity to develop innovative Web-based OCR services, some of which are free of charge.

" Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times compared the film's innovative animation to Disney's Who Framed Roger Rabbit, saying " Both movies take apart the universe of cinematic visuals, and put it back together again, allowing us to see in a new way.