Banjo (English Wikipedia)

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"Banjo History". banjomuseum.org. American Banjo Museum. Archived from the original on 15 May 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2020. The resulting catastrophic collapse of the stock market and Great Depression which followed marked the end of the jazz age – the final years in which the banjo held a place of prominence in American popular music. By 1940, for all practical purposes, the banjo was dead.

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Epstein, Dena J. (September 1975). "The folk banjo: A documentary history". Ethnomusicology. 19 (3): 347–371. doi:10.2307/850790. JSTOR 850790.
Bluestein, Gene (October 1964). "America's Folk Instrument: Notes on the Five-String Banjo". Western Folklore. 23 (4): 243–244, 247. doi:10.2307/1520666. JSTOR 1520666.

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Press, ed. (13 February 2013). "The Haitian Banza". Duke University. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
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Peters, Sean. An Olive Branch in Appalachia: The Integration of the Banjo into 19th Century American Folk Music (PDF) (Thesis). pp. 104, 105. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2020. In America it has always been seen as an instrument of the lower class...

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"CEB-5 | Gold Tone Music Group". Goldtone.com. 27 November 2015. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2016.

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Gracyk, Tim. "Tim Gracyk's Phonographs, Singers, and Old Records – Fred Van Eps, Banjoist". Gracyk.com. Retrieved 26 January 2017.

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Epstein, Dena J. (September 1975). "The folk banjo: A documentary history". Ethnomusicology. 19 (3): 347–371. doi:10.2307/850790. JSTOR 850790.
Bluestein, Gene (October 1964). "America's Folk Instrument: Notes on the Five-String Banjo". Western Folklore. 23 (4): 243–244, 247. doi:10.2307/1520666. JSTOR 1520666.

mastersofmelody.co.uk

'Troise and his Banjoliers', at Masters of Melody

myspace.com

Pestcoe, Shlomoe; Adams, Greg C. (2010). "Banjo roots research: Exploring the banjo's African American origins & west African heritage". Myspace.com (blog). Archived from the original on 29 December 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2021.

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"Banjo craze dog and cat skins". Newspapers.com. 19 January 1961. p. 9. Retrieved 19 April 2021.

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"Contra bass banjo – Minstrel Banjo". Minstrelbanjo.ning.com. 21 April 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2016.

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"Banjoes Rang Out". Princeton Traditional Music Festival. Retrieved 2 December 2016.

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"Ozark 2102G 5-String Open Back Banjo : Pro Music International". Promusicinternational.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.

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"George Formbys Little Strad banjolele up for sale". The Times. London (subscription required). 30 May 2008. Archived from the original on 9 May 2009.

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Peters, Sean. An Olive Branch in Appalachia: The Integration of the Banjo into 19th Century American Folk Music (PDF) (Thesis). pp. 104, 105. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2020. In America it has always been seen as an instrument of the lower class...

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Webb, Robert Lloyd (1993). "Confidence and Admiration: The Enduring Ringing of the Banjo". In Heier, Uli; Lotz, Rainer E. (eds.). Banjo on Record: A Bio-Discography (PDF). UCSB Historical Discography Series. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 8. ISBN 9780313284922. Retrieved 13 February 2024.

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"Bluegrass Music: The Roots". IBMA. Archived from the original on 22 August 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2006.
Winship, David."The Black American Music Tradition in Country Music Archived February 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine." BCMA, Birthplace of Country Music Alliance. Retrieved 2 August 2007.
"How did banjos get their name?". The Banjo Guru. Archived from the original on 27 December 2010. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
"Banjo History". banjomuseum.org. American Banjo Museum. Archived from the original on 15 May 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2020. [Taken from a May 15, 2009 archived version of the American Banjo Museums website.]
"The English Zither-Banjo". Archived from the original on 3 July 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2008.
"Banjo History". The National Four-String Banjo Hall of Fame Museum. Archived from the original on 20 May 2008.
"Banjo History". banjomuseum.org. American Banjo Museum. Archived from the original on 15 May 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2020. The resulting catastrophic collapse of the stock market and Great Depression which followed marked the end of the jazz age – the final years in which the banjo held a place of prominence in American popular music. By 1940, for all practical purposes, the banjo was dead.
"Ozark 2102G 5-String Open Back Banjo : Pro Music International". Promusicinternational.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
"CEB-5 | Gold Tone Music Group". Goldtone.com. 27 November 2015. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
"George Formbys Little Strad banjolele up for sale". The Times. London (subscription required). 30 May 2008. Archived from the original on 9 May 2009.
"What is a tenor guitar". Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
"Awards : Grammy Awards and Nominations". Mywebpages.comcast.net. Archived from the original on 18 August 2007. Retrieved 8 August 2013.

yesweekly.com

"Greensboro rapper brings banjo to hip-hop" Adamian, John, Jan 23, 2019. Yes! Weekly. Retrieved Apr 9, 2023