no.

do you actually have albums with book, coffee mug, matchbox being
"played"? or are you trying to prevent "random objects" from being added?



derGraph wrote:
> I've found a nice definition of musical instruments on
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instrument:
> 
>> Musical instruments are devices designed to produce music [...]
> 
> Maybe we could use this definition to not end up with hundreds of
> percussive "instruments" like book, coffee mug, matchbox, oil barrel,
> briefcase, table (oak), table (plastic), ... And we will end having such
> instruments if we add everything someone uses to make music.
> 
> Sure, this definition would disqualify the vacuum cleaner, but allow the
> laser harp.
> 
> I'm aware that some border cases exist. For example, one could argue
> that a computer in a music studio was specially designed to produce music.
> 
> Your opinions, please?
> 
> derGraph
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