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The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. One who plays an instrument MusicalInstrumentPlayer musical instrument player instrumentalists instrumentalist musical instrument players instrumental musicians instrumental musician The collection of all acoustic guitarists, who are people that play the acoustic guitar. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>.. acoustic guitarist (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Guitar-Acoustic) The collection of people who play the piano. piano player Pianist banjo player The collection of banjo players. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Banjo) keyboardist (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Keyboard-MusicalInstrument) The collection of all keyboardists. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. The collection of all violists. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. violist (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Viola) (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Saxophone) saxophonist The collection of all saxophonists. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. HornPlayer horn player The collection of people who play a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi-WZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BrassInstrument</a>. Examples include trumpeters, trombonists, tuba-players, etc. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. brass instrument player (PlayerOfInstrumentFn BrassInstrument) (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Flute) A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. flute player pianist (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Piano-Acoustic) The collection of all violinists. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Violin) violinist (PlayerOfInstrumentFn BassGuitar-Electric) bass guitarist The collection of all bass guitarists. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. drummer (PlayerOfInstrumentFn DrumInstrument) (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Organ-MusicalInstrument) The collection of all organists. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. organist (PlayerOfInstrumentFn ElectronicMusicalKeyboard) electronic keyboard player A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. The collection of people who play the drums for a living. Drummer drummer (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Clarinet) clarinet player A sub-collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. Each instance is a musician who plays the clarinet. (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Guitar) The collection of all guitarists. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. guitarist bass violin player The collection of bass violin players. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. (PlayerOfInstrumentFn BassViolin) cellist (PlayerOfInstrumentFn Cello) The collection of all cellists. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZWJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalInstrumentPlayer</a>. Willie Nelson WillieNelson Buddy Holly BuddyHolly Choi Hong Hi ChoiHongHi Walter Becker WalterBecker Charles Mingus CharlesMingus Yo-Yo Ma YoYoMa-Cellist Midori is a well-known classical violinist. (Not to be confused with the eponymous porn star). Midori-Violinist Midori Blind Lemon Jefferson BlindLemonJefferson EarlScruggs Earl Scruggs Ian Anderson IanAnderson JohnColtrane John Coltrane HenryRollins-MusicalPerformer Henry Rollins Charlie Parker CharlieParker Donald Fagen DonaldFagen LisaSimpson Lisa Simpson Herbie Hancock HerbieHancock Johann Sebastian Bach JohannSebastianBach A German organist and composer of the Baroque period. Jerry Garcia JerryGarcia AlanJackson-MusicalPerformer Alan Jackson Flea Flea-Musician AntonioVivaldi An Italian violinist and composer of the Baroque period, known in his time as the "Red Priest." #$JosephHaydn was a choir boy at Vivaldi's funeral in Vienna. Johann Sebastian Bach BootsyCollins Bootsy Collins Dupere MarkDupere person A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViknpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SocialBeing</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVilYpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IndividualAgent</a>: the collection of all persons. Personhood is a vague, emotionally loaded yet extremely salient concept with respect to common-sense reasoning. Something is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViAkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Person</a> if it is an individual <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVinb5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IntelligentAgent</a> with perceptual sensibility, capable of complex social relationships, and possessing a certain moral sophistication and an intrinsic moral value, or -- if it lacks certain of these characteristics -- is a member of a distinct type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViknpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SocialBeing</a> (usually a species) which generally possesses such characteristics and is therefore acknowledged by other members of that type as a person within their social systems. Most currently known instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViAkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Person</a> are instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a> but there is no reason why all need be (consider <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvdRsSZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Hobbit</a>s in the fictional world of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi8lZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LordOfTheRings_Trilogy</a>). They need not even be instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVim7ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalLivingObject</a> (consider the possibility of a person-like AI). Also note that <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViAkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Person</a> excludes non-human "legal persons", who are, however, included in the collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVinsZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LegalAgent</a>. Person <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> TERM1 TERM2)</code> means that <code>TERM2</code> is broader than <code>TERM1</code>, in an extremely general sense of "broader". For example, <code>TERM2</code> is, in the relevant sense, broader than <code>TERM1</code> if any of the following hold: <code>TERM2</code> is a collection that subsumes <code>TERM1</code>; <code>TERM2</code> is a collection that has <code>TERM1</code> as an instance; <code>TERM2</code> is a collection, instances of which have instances of the collection <code>TERM1</code> as parts; <code>TERM2</code> has <code>TERM1</code> as a part; This list of reasons for why <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> TERM1 TERM2)</code> could hold is not exhaustive, but it should give a good indication of how general the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> relation actually is. BT broaderTerm One who plays an instrument musical instrument player MusicalInstrumentPlayer One who plays an instrument musical instrument player MusicalInstrumentPlayer artist performer type by performance type A collection of collections. Each instance is a spec of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjjEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist_Performer</a> whose instances are all of the same performance type. Artist-PerformerTypeByPerformanceType A collection of collections and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWgxLZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByActivity</a> (q.v.). Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a> is a collection of workers (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjnN5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonWithOccupation</a>) and is defined in terms of the kind of work done. The various instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a> correspond to jobs of all kinds, and not just to those colloquially called "professions". Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjONJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerProgrammerProfessional</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjkWZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodServiceEmployee</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwxbpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareProfessional</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwl6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SalesRepresentative</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjilJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Brewer</a>, and many others. See also <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQr5OpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByPositionInOrg</a>. type of profession PersonTypeByOccupation Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString One who plays an instrument musical instrument player MusicalInstrumentPlayer One who plays an instrument musical instrument player MusicalInstrumentPlayer A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjjEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist_Performer</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVisB5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Musician</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwDSivJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicPerformanceAgent</a>. Each instance of this collection is a an individual person performing music for an audience. For groups or bands, see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwDSivJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicPerformanceAgent</a>. MusicalPerformer musical performer