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There were even strings to a musical instrument, thought to be a banjo.
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Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 6 July 2025
Many tie country music's roots back to the banjo being a West African musical instrument that, as far back as the 17th century, gained renown when Black Africans were first brought to the Americas as enslaved people.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Another notable item was a bronze musical instrument known as a sistrum, which was played by being shaken similarly to a tambourine.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025
Its most popular product instructs children how to assemble a musical instrument from scratch.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 29 May 2025
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Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 6 July 2025
Many tie country music's roots back to the banjo being a West African musical instrument that, as far back as the 17th century, gained renown when Black Africans were first brought to the Americas as enslaved people.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Another notable item was a bronze musical instrument known as a sistrum, which was played by being shaken similarly to a tambourine.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025
Its most popular product instructs children how to assemble a musical instrument from scratch.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 29 May 2025
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“Musical instrument.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musical%20instrument. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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