Banjo. What do we know The banjo can have 4, 5 or 6 strings It looks like a guitar.
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Banjo
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What do we know
• The banjo can have 4, 5 or 6 strings• It looks like a guitar
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What do I want to know
How to play itWhere did it originate How many cultures play How many different types are thereWho were the famous people that played it
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When was it made?
• The banjo was developed in the 18th century.• The banjo is frequently associated with
country, folk, Irish traditional and bluegrass music. Historically, the banjo occupied a central place in African American traditional music, before becoming popular in the minstrel shows of the 19th century.
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Technique
• Two techniques closely associated with the banjo are rolls and drones. Rolls are right hand accompaniment fingering pattern[s] that consist of eight notes that subdivide each measure. Drone notes are quick little notes [typically eighth notes, always played on the 5th string to fill in around the melody notes [typically eighth notes.
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How many different banjos are there
• There are seven different banjos. 4,5,6 string banjos. Cello banjo, Notable players, Modern banjo and Open-back and resonator.
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Is it easy or hard
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Who are the famous people that play the Banjo