banjoes
Bluegrass string instruments
Banjoes is the plural of banjo, a stringed instrument with a round body and long neck, played by plucking or strumming.
The banjo is central to bluegrass, folk, and traditional American music: The banjoes rang out across the festival grounds.
Both banjoes and banjos are acceptable plurals.
Thin flexible lines
- fretboardStringed instrument's neck face
- pickingAct of selecting
- pluckingRemoving by tugging
- resonatorFrequency-amplifying device
tuning · fingerpicking · clawhammer · strumming · neck · bridge · head · drumhead
Acoustic Appalachian folk music
- folkRegular common people
- DixielandEarly New Orleans jazz
- countrySovereign state or territory
- old-timeOf a past era
jug band · hoedown · jamboree · square dance · hootenanny · mountain music · Americana · traditional
From the southern continent
- shovelsTools for digging
- diggingRemoving earth below
- spadesFlat-bladed digging implements
- toolsDevices for doing work
outback · bushland · excavating · trenching · mining · prospecting · colloquial · vernacular
strings
Thin flexible lines
resonator · tuning · fingerpicking · clawhammer · strumming · neck · bridge · head · drumhead · tailpiece
bluegrass
Acoustic Appalachian folk music
old-time · jug band · hoedown · jamboree · square dance · hootenanny · mountain music · Americana · traditional · acoustic
Australian
From the southern continent
tools · outback · bushland · excavating · trenching · mining · prospecting · colloquial · vernacular · Aussie
- tenor banjoFour-stringed fretted instrument
- banjo musicSongs from five-stringed instrument
- dueling banjosAlternating stringed instrument exchange
- banjo playerStringed instrument performer
- banjo soloOne performer, round instrument
- banjo lessonsTraining on circular stringed instrument