- Banjo - Wikipedia
The banjo is a stringed instrument with a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity to form a resonator The membrane is typically circular, and in modern forms is usually made of plastic, where early membranes were made of animal skin
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- Banjos - Smithsonian Institution
The banjo was created by enslaved Africans and their descendants in the Caribbean and colonial North America Here, they maintained and perpetuated the tradition within a complex system of slave-labor camps, plantations, and in a variety of rural and urban settings
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- Banjo | Stringed, Fretted, Plucked | Britannica
banjo, stringed musical instrument of African origin, popularized in the United States by slaves in the 19th century, then exported to Europe Several African stringed instruments have similar names—e g , bania, banju
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- Banjo: A Brief History - Ballad of America
The banjo is a stringed instrument that is, or has been, prominent in American folk, country, bluegrass, ragtime, and jazz music Sharing design elements with many similar West African instruments, the banjo developed in the Caribbean during the first century of the transatlantic slave trade
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