Instrument In The Bluegrass Classic Foggy Mountain Breakdown Crossword Clue — 5 Letters

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BANJO
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"Foggy Mountain Breakdown" is the iconic bluegrass instrumental by Earl Scruggs, famously featuring the banjo. It is one of the most well-known banjo pieces in bluegrass music history, used prominently in the film Bonnie and Clyde. BANJO is exactly 5 letters.

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DOBROA dobro/resonator guitar is also used in bluegrass, but the banjo is the defining instrument of this particular song.
FIDELFiddle is a bluegrass instrument but not the featured instrument of Foggy Mountain Breakdown.
MANDLMandolin is another bluegrass staple but not the lead instrument of this classic.

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