The term "instrument" can refer to various tools or devices depending on the context. In musical settings, it typically refers to items like Guitars, pianos, or violins. In scientific or medical contexts, it may denote tools like microscopes, stethoscopes, or surgical instruments. The specific instrument carried would depend on the activity or purpose at hand.
GPS? The Sextant has not been replaced they are still available to buy new and are carried on every commercial vessel.
a musical instrument? a wind instrument? a string instrument? a percussion instrument?
The smallest and highest pitched member of the string family in modern times is the violin. The Eucolale and mandolin are also pretty small but in terms of pitch it has to be the violin. In the old days they was an instrument called a rebec which was like a violin but smaller. The rebec was very popular with soldiers as could easily be carried in their packs.
its is a percussion instrument
If you blow into the instrument or if it has a reed, it's a woodwind instrument
Lyre.
A bass drum - the sort that gets carried in a marching band.
No goddess carried a lyre, however Apollo, a god, did. You may be thinking of the Muses, who did not count as goddesses. Terpsichore, muse of dance, would carry a lyre. So did Erato, muse of lyric poetry, although her instrument was a cithara, an instrument related to the lyre.
Radiosonde is the general term.
GPS? The Sextant has not been replaced they are still available to buy new and are carried on every commercial vessel.
An ammeter or other electrical instrument in which a small coil of wire, supported on jeweled bearings between the poles of a permanent magnet, rotates when current is carried to it through spiral springs which also exert a restoring torque on the coil; the position of the coil is indicated by an attached pointer.
a musical instrument? a wind instrument? a string instrument? a percussion instrument?
The process of making woodwind instruments involves selecting high-quality wood, shaping it into the desired form, adding keys and mechanisms, and fine-tuning the instrument for optimal sound quality. Skilled craftsmen use specialized tools and techniques to create each instrument with precision and attention to detail.
A secondary instrument is a instrument whose sound is in comparison to the main instrument. It also can be a back up instrument.
The smallest and highest pitched member of the string family in modern times is the violin. The Eucolale and mandolin are also pretty small but in terms of pitch it has to be the violin. In the old days they was an instrument called a rebec which was like a violin but smaller. The rebec was very popular with soldiers as could easily be carried in their packs.
Both the guitar and piano are musical instruments that require practice and skill to play. Both instruments involve pressing keys or strings to produce sound. However, the guitar is a string instrument that is played by strumming or plucking the strings, while the piano is a keyboard instrument that is played by pressing keys. Additionally, the guitar is portable and can be easily carried around, while the piano is a larger instrument that is usually stationary.
A glockenspiel is played upright. The player faces the instrument. It can be carried by a band member in a belt holder as he marches around. A xylophone lies flat. The player stands alongside the instrument.