Banjo

A banjo is a stringed instrument that is played using different techniques such as the Scruggs-style or the "clawhammer". It also comes in different types and some manufacturers even experimented on other forms by blending the banjo with another instrument. The banjo originated from Africa and in the 19th century was brought into America by slaves. In its' earliest form it had four gut strings.

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