Re: Banjo question
- From: "Jim Hetley" <canis_latrans@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 30 Mar 2006 16:19:52 -0800
Jonathan L Cunningham wrote:
I'm not sure if this will have caused JF apoplexy or a nod of
approval but, since this is the first time I've been within
18 inches of a real banjo, I can't help wondering what the
white stuff stretched across the disc of the round bit is made
of.
Depending on the quality of the instrument, it would be heavy parchment
(probably goat) or plastic. Plenty of banjo players have used the head
as a drum. I've done it myself. So JF can have apoplexy doubled, if
he so wishes.
Jim
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