Instruments make sounds.

Meaning: This means that musical instruments are used to create different sounds. It's like saying, The guitarist strummed his instrument, producing a rich and full sound.

Choice of Words: Instruments are tools used to create music. Make is a common verb that can mean to create or produce something. Sounds are the noises or tones produced by musical instruments. Together, these words suggest that musical instruments are used to create different sounds.

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Instruments produce noises.

Meaning: This means that musical instruments, like a guitar or a piano, can also make sounds that are not music, like a car horn or a dog barking.

Choice of Words: Instruments are objects that make music, like a guitar or a piano. Produce means to create something, and noises are sounds that are not music, like a car horn or a dog barking. When we put them together, "Instruments produce noises" means that these objects can make sounds that are not music.

Musical devices create melodies.

Meaning: This means that musical instruments, like a guitar or a piano, can make pleasing combinations of musical notes that sound good together.

Choice of Words: Musical devices are objects that make music, like a guitar or a piano. Create means to make something new, and melodies are series of musical notes that sound pleasing together. When we put them together, "Musical devices create melodies" means that these objects can produce pleasing combinations of musical notes.

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