Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/653
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	five-string banjo
Subject
	321.312
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Format
	37.8 in. length
11.9 in. diameter of resonator
4 in. depth of resonator

Identifier
	887
Source
	North America
Language
	EN
Coverage
	United States of America
Alternative Title
	banjo
Medium
	wood
	membrane - synthetic
	metal
	string - wire
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Bluegrass String Band from the United States
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Americas
Provenance
	Grinnell College Music Department
String carrier design for chordophone
	lute - spike
	lute - spike
Resonator design for chordophone
	ring with membrane soundboard
String courses for chordophone
	single
Vibrational length for chordophone
	pressure bridge to ridge-nut
String tension control for chordophone
	machine head
Method of sounding for chordophone
	plucking (direct)
Pitches per string course for chordophone
	one and multiple (by pressure stopping against fretted fingerboard)
Category of Instrument
	chordophone

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