Instruments
Up one levelA description of the instruments we play, and their significance to Australian Bush Bands.
- Bush Band Instruments
- What we use and their history
- Lagerphone
- A distinctive Australian instrument.
- Violin
- Melody on four strings.
- Electric Mandolin & Octave Mandolin
- Melody and backing
- Flute
- Melody and backing.
- Guitar
- Strum away
- Bass Guitar
- Provides the low end grunt for the band.
- Spoons, tamborine, and auxiliary percussion
- Noise-making without a drummer.
- Accordion
- Melody, backing