bluegrass musician
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bluegrass
noun[U]
uk/ˈbluː.ɡrɑːs/us/ˈbluː.ɡræs/
a type of country music from the southern US played on instruments such as guitars, banjos, ...
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musician
noun[C]
uk/mjuːˈzɪʃ.ən/us/mjuːˈzɪʃ.ən/
someone who is skilled in playing music, usually as ...
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(Definition ofbluegrassandmusicianfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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He is best known as abluegrassmusician.
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He was introduced to bluegrass music at an early age, as his father was an amateurbluegrassmusician.
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Collins first played the mandolin professionally as abluegrassmusicianin the early 1950s.
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Shewell's parents were both singers and her grandfather is abluegrassmusician.
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Burnett asks thebluegrassmusician.
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The bandshell has also hosted annual music festivals highlighting jazz, blues, and bluegrass musicians and provides a stage for other community events in the park.
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It is part of the old time fiddle canon, but is also played by bluegrass musicians.
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Today they are considered the standard guitar of bluegrass music, used by many bluegrass musicians to produce a signature sound of that genre.
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Today it is commonly performed and recorded by bluegrass musicians.
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Typically, bluegrass musicians played traditional folk and country songs on acoustic string instruments.
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It has become a standard among bluegrass musicians and is often one of the first songs a banjo picker learns.
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The festival features local, regional, and national bluegrass musicians.
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Both musicians were established bluegrass musicians.
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