banjo

Definitions of banjo
  1. noun
    a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body
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    type of:
    instrument à cordes
    a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound
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Musical Instruments - Introductory

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Musical Instruments - Middle School

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Musical Instruments - High School

Can't tell a trombone from a trumpet? Don't fret! Review this list of musical instruments, from accordion to xylophone, and learn everything about woodwinds, percussion, brass, and strings. It's time to face the music!

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