[DOC] [TLE] Minstrel show - Wikipedia [PAR] Four-member band in black face make-up playing tambourine, fiddle, banjo. 
Detail from cover of The Celebrated Negro Melodies, as Sung by the Virginia 
Minstrels, 1843. The minstrel show, or minstrelsy, was an American form of 
entertainment developed in the 19th ... Eventually, similar performers appeared 
in entr'actes in New York theaters... [DOC] [TLE] minstrel show | American theatre | Britannica.com [PAR] A blackface minstrel show with interlocutor and performers, first half of the 20th 
century. ... interlocutor in the centre and the end menMr. Tambo, who played 
the tambourine, and Mr. Bones, who rattled the bones (a pair of ... Similar Topics 
.... More often than not, though, he used real-life places as the settings for his 
plays. [DOC] [TLE] Blackface! - A History of Minstrel Shows [PAR] Over time, minstrel shows developed into a standard format of three parts, 
developed ... in a semicircle, with one member on each end playing the 
tambourine or the bones. ... Prior to the Civil War (1861-1865), pro-slavery Whites 
used the racist ... have to consider the more unfortunate aspects of plantation life 
-- like slavery. [DOC] [TLE] Early History of Minstrel Shows: Civil War - 3 | Old Time Radio [PAR] 1843 Virginia Minstrels created, the first full-length blackface minstrel show, 
produced ... Popular musical instruments such as the banjo, tambourine, and 
bones (like ... and were told to make in more "authentic" by exaggerating body 
movements. ... "Master Juba", used both African-American dance and Irish-
immigrant dance... [DOC] [TLE] American Minstrel Shows 1840 -1920 American ... - Music Rye Jr High [PAR] The wonderful part of the Minstrel shows was the huge body of great ... 
Instruments used in Minstrel Shows were the banjo, the tambourine, the fiddle 
and the bones. The ... a similar variety show that had more women, and less 
racial hatred. [DOC] [TLE] People & Events: African American Music in Stephen Foster's ... - PBS [PAR] Like their white counterparts, they listened to and performed the songs of 
Stephen ... Both slaves and free blacks used music as an accompaniment to work
, worship, ... such as Stephen Foster and Dan Emmett, inventor of the minstrel 
show. ... Some musicians even used their own bodies as instruments, "patting 
Juba," or... [DOC] [TLE] Master Juba -- The inventor of tap dancing [PAR] He played the banjo and the tambourine and could imitate the moves of all of the 
... and heels like nothing but the man's fingers on the tambourine; dancing with 
two ... Minstrel shows began in the US in the 1830s, when working class white 
men ... not allowed to play drums, so they began to use their bodies as 
instruments. [DOC] [TLE] tambourine  Grinnell College Musical Instrument Collection [PAR] The tambourine is a single-head frame membranophone with cymbals (these ... 
Today it is used as an auxiliary percussion instrument in some works for 
orchestra and ... Equivalent instruments in the Middle East are sometimes 
associated with ... hands of all sorts of performers, from angels to wandering 
minstrels to jugglers. [DOC] [TLE] History and Development of Dance/ Brockport  Page 3  Notes on ... [PAR] Apr 16, 2013 ... Depending on the location some traditional instruments are used as well such ... 
The woman may have the tambourine first hitting it on her shoulder and hips ... In 
the mid-19th century, minstrel shows became extremely popular, where ... The 
movement vocabulary in traditional belly dancing is similar to the... [DOC] [TLE] May 2013  Page 3  History and Development of Dance/ Brockport [PAR] May 8, 2013 ... Depending on the location some traditional instruments are used as well such ... 
The woman may have the tambourine first hitting it on her shoulder and hips ... In 
the mid-19th century, minstrel shows became extremely popular, where ... The 
movement vocabulary in traditional belly dancing is similar to the... [DOC] [TLE] Sue Barber Bones History - Rhythm Bones Society [PAR] According to the Sachs-Von Hornbostel classification of instruments

Question: The body of this instrument used in minstrel shows is similar to a tambourine
Answer: Banjo