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Originally Posted by Conan
To counteract that,
a guitar is just a hunk of wood until somebody who knows how to use it comes along. I could use a guitar as a door stop or a chopping board if I wanted to. Something like a washboard is... well used for washing clothes until some smart feller figured it made some neat percussive sounds. I think it's all about context really. If you use the computer to make the majority of your music, you could say the computer is your instrument.
Just my thoughts.
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We've been through this already, if you apply that same logic then every concrete object is capable of being a musical instrument. It's an argument that defeats itself, and it doesn't address the OP. At all.