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Banjo `Ukuleles

The Banjolele (brand name; sometimes banjo ukulele or banjo uke) is a four-stringed musical instrument with a small banjo-type body and a fretted ukulele neck. 'Banjolele', sometimes also spelled 'banjelele' or 'banjulele' is a generic nickname given to the instrument, which was derived from the 'banjulele-banjo' introduced by Alvin D. Keech in 1917.

Publisher: Curt Sheller Publications Authors(s): Curt Sheller
Category: Gear Instrument: Banjo
Subjects(s): InstrumentsUkuleleBanjoBanjolele
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Banjo `Ukuleles

The banjolele (brand name; sometimes banjo ukulele or banjo uke) is a four-stringed musical instrument with a small banjo-type body and a fretted ukulele neck. 'Banjolele', sometimes also spelled 'banjelele' or 'banjulele' is a generic nickname given to the instrument, which was derived from the 'banjulele-banjo' introduced by Alvin D. Keech in 1917.

Banjo ukuleles are available from various Manufacture and Builders in Soprano, Concert and Tenor sizes.

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Basically a ukulele size instrument with non-metal strings, looks and sounds like a banjo.

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