Discovering the Banjo
Béla shares his journey from aspiring guitarist to discovering the banjo, highlighting the transformative moment when he first heard Earl Scruggs. He reflects on the unique sound of the banjo, describing it as both high-tech and primitive, and challenges the perception of the banjo as a "lesser" instrument, prompting a deeper discussion about what defines "real" music.In this clip
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