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Banjo and Sitar

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Banjo and Sitar

Banjo vs. Sitar

The banjo is a four-, five- or six-stringed instrument with a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity as a resonator, called the head. The sitar (or; सितार, Punjabi: ਸਿਤਾਰ) is a plucked stringed instrument used in Hindustani classical music.

Similarities between Banjo and Sitar

Banjo and Sitar have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Chordophone, Drone (music), Fret, Gourd, Plectrum, Semitone, Tuning peg.

Chordophone

A chordophone is a musical instrument that makes sound by way of a vibrating string or strings stretched between two points.

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Drone (music)

In music, a drone is a harmonic or monophonic effect or accompaniment where a note or chord is continuously sounded throughout most or all of a piece.

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Fret

A fret is a raised element on the neck of a stringed instrument.

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Gourd

A gourd is a plant of the family Cucurbitaceae, particularly Cucurbita and Lagenaria or the fruit of the two genera of Bignoniaceae "calabash tree", Crescentia and Amphitecna.

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Plectrum

A plectrum is a small flat tool used to pluck or strum a stringed instrument.

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Semitone

A semitone, also called a half step or a half tone, is the smallest musical interval commonly used in Western tonal music, and it is considered the most dissonant when sounded harmonically.

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Tuning peg

A tuning peg is used to hold a string in the pegbox of a stringed instrument.

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Banjo and Sitar Comparison

Banjo has 208 relations, while Sitar has 102. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.26% = 7 / (208 + 102).

References

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