Banjo

Instruments.Banjo History

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The five string banjo is an American musical instrument with African orgins. The banjo is a dominant instrument in old time and bluegrass music, but can be played in any style.

More about the banjo

  • On Wikipedia
  • From Credo Reference

Instructional materials

  • Banjo instruction books, videos, and CDs in the Forbes Library collection
  • The How and Tao of Old Time Banjo by Patrick Costello [Free eBook on archive.org]
  • A Book of Five Strings by Patrick Costello [Free eBook on archive.org]

Printed music

  • Printed banjo music from the Forbes Library collection
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