Banco

Banco rezonator yaratmaq üçün çərçivə və ya boşluq üzərində uzanan nazik membrana malik simli alətdir. Membran adətən dairəvi olur və müasir formalarda plastikdən hazırlanırdı.^[8]

XVII əsrdə alətin ilk formaları afrikalı amerikalılar tərəfindən hazırlanmış və afrikalı sələfləri olmuşdur. Banco musiqi aləti XX əsrin 2-ci yarısında beşsimli növü populyar olmuşdur.

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• Conway, Cecelia (1995). African Banjo Echoes in Appalachia: A Study of Folk Traditions, University of Tennessee Press. Paper: ISBN 0-87049-893-2; cloth: ISBN 0-87049-892-4. A study of the influence of African Americans on banjo playing throughout U.S. history.
• De Smaele G. (1983). "Banjo a cinq cordes". Brussels: Musée Instrumental (MIM), Brussels. D 1983-2170-1
• De Smaele G. (2015). "Banjo Attitudes." Paris: L'Harmattan, 2015.
• De Smaele G. (2019). "A Five-String Banjo Sourcebook." Paris: L'Harmattan, 2019.
• Dubois, Laurent (2016). The Banjo: America's African Instrument. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016.
• Epstein, Dena (1977). Sinful Tunes and Spirituals: Black Folk Music to the Civil War. University of Illinois Press, 2003. Winner of the Simkins Prize of the Southern Historical Association, 1979. Winner of the Chicago Folklore Prize. The anniversary edition of a classic study of black slave music in America.
• Gaddy, Kristina (2022). Well of Souls: Uncovering the Banjo's Hidden History. W. W. Norton & Company, 2022. ISBN 978-0393866803. The author uncovers the banjo's key role in Black spirituality, ritual, and rebellion.
• Gibson, George R. (2018). "Black Banjo, Fiddle and Dance in Kentucky and the Amalgamation of African American and Anglo-American Folk Music." Banjo Roots and Branches(Winans, 2018). University of Illinois Press, 2018. Gibson's historiographic chapter uncovers much new information about black banjo and fiddle players, and dance, in Kentucky, and their influence on white musicians, from the 1780s.
• Gura, Philip F. and James F. Bollman (1999). America's Instrument: The Banjo in the Nineteenth Century. The University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 0-8078-2484-4. The definitive history of the banjo, focusing on the instrument's development in the 1800s.
• Katonah Museum of Art (2003). The Birth of the Banjo. Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, New York. ISBN 0-915171-64-3.
• Linn, Karen (1994). That Half-Barbaric Twang: The Banjo in American Popular Culture. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 0-252-06433-X. Scholarly cultural history of the banjo, focusing on how its image has evolved over the years.
• Tsumura, Akira (1984). Banjos: The Tsumura Collection. Kodansha International Ltd. ISBN 0-87011-605-3. An illustrated history of the banjo featuring the world's premier collection.

•  Banjo // Britannika Ensiklopediyası. 3 (XI). 1911.
• The Banjo in Irish Traditional Music
• 200 banjo makers pre 2nd WW
• BANJO ATTITUDES - Le banjo à cinq cordes : son histoire générale, sa documentation, Gérard De Smaele - livre, ebook, epub
• 19th Century Banjo Instruction Manuals
• To Hear Your Banjo Play, 1947 Alan Lomax film (16 minutes)
• Fingerstyle Tenor Banjo
• Banjo Newsletter
• Banjo Hangout
• Dr Joan Dickerson, en:Sparky Rucker, and George Gibson with host en:Michael Johnathon explore the African-American History of the Banjo through conversation and music on show 350 of the en:WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour. Both audio and video are provided.
• "The Physics of Banjos – A Conversation with David Politzer" Arxivləşdirilib 4 noyabr 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Ideas Roadshow, 2016
• Banjo Physics 411 https://www.its.caltech.edu/~politzer/