<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">instrument makers</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>scientific instrument makers</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>musical instrument makers</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>people in crafts and trades by product</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>makers</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>instrument maker</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>instrument maker&apos;s</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>instrument makers&apos;</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>instrument-makers</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>makers, instrument</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Those who make tools for delicate or precision work.  For those who make musical instruments, use "musical instrument makers." For those who specifically make,  design, or repair stringed instruments of the lute, harp, viol, and violin families, such as guitars, frame harps, violas da gamba, and violins, see "luthiers." ]]></note></mads>