The new instrument of a musician

The innovative musical-educational process at the present stage is associated with the use of computer music technologies - a modern and efficient means of improving the quality of teaching of the music art at all levels of the educational process, an effective element of which is an electronic musical instrument (EMI). The article considers the laws of the musical instruments evolution and the features of an EMI as a new instrument constituting culture-creating content of a new stage in the development of highly artistic musical culture.