banjo player

collocation in English

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banjo
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbæn.dʒəʊ/us
/ˈbæn.dʒoʊ/
a stringed musical instrument with a long neck and a hollow ...
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player
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpleɪ.ər/us
/ˈpleɪ.ɚ/
someone who takes part in a game ...
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(Definition ofbanjoandplayerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Clark is highly regarded and renowned as a guitarist andbanjoplayer, and is also skilled in classical guitar and several other instruments.
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Watson was also an accomplishedbanjoplayerand sometimes accompanied himself on harmonica as well.
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Rosmini was also a notedbanjoplayer.
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For the next few years, he was the benchmark against whom other banjo players were compared.
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Scruggs-style three-finger picking became the predominant style copied by country and bluegrass banjo players.
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Banjo players often also use the left hand, the fingering hand, to pick.
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Plectrum guitars played a similar role for plectrum banjo players in this period as the tenor guitar, but they were less common.
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Today old-time banjo players most commonly utilize the clawhammer style, but there were originally several other styles, most of which are still in use, loosely grouped by region.
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He is an orchestrator, conductor, and five-stringbanjoplayer, and composes using the piano.
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He owns a commercial real estate brokerage and is an old-timebanjoplayer.
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There were two guitars and abanjoplayerwith him.
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He was described as a melodicbanjoplayer, experimenting with merging styles like blues, rock and bluegrass.
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In the band are a violinist, accordion player, guitarist,banjoplayer, and a drummer.
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He was an also an experienced guitarist,banjoplayer, and violinist.
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Fairchild has won five awards as a championbanjoplayerand has scored two gold records.
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She is also an accomplished claw hammerbanjoplayer, and sings with a rich alto voice.
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Others say that it was suggested to him by thebanjoplayer, who saw one in a music store.
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He was a tall, lankybanjoplayerwith a deep voice.
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He is also a noted and influential 5-stringbanjoplayerand teacher.
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He is a five-stringbanjoplayerwho has been involved in the bluegrass music scene since the 1970s, writing several instruction books and videos on how to play the banjo.
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Ory was abanjoplayerduring his youth and it is said that his ability to play the banjo helped him develop tailgate, a particular style of playing the trombone.
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Weiss is abanjoplayer.
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This was a combination of professional banjo players working with semi-professionals to produce a successful show.
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