Electronic instrument and Synthesizer

Electronic instrument

Electronic instrument noun - A musical instrument that generates sounds electronically.

Synthesizer and electronic instrument are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Synthesizer" with "Electronic instrument", this terms are similar.

Synthesizer

Synthesizer noun - (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments.
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Electronic instrument and synthesizer are semantically related. You can use "Electronic instrument" instead a noun "Synthesizer".

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  • Music / Elmer Bernstein The score prominently features the Ondes Martenot—an oscillating electronic instrument that was the precursor for the modern synthesizer.
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