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jug band

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jug band
n. Music
A group that uses unconventional or improvised instruments, such as jugs, kazoos, and washboards.
jug band
n
(Music) a small group playing folk or jazz music, using empty jugs that are played by blowing across their openings to produce bass notes
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Noun1.jug bandjug band - a musical group that uses jugs and washboards and kazoos and other improvised instruments
ensemble - a group of musicians playing or singing together; "a string ensemble"


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On Big Iron World, OCMS plays a string band version of the rhythm and blues classic "Down Home Girl" and a couple of traditional jug band songs.
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It was a world populated with traveling circuses, Cincinnati riverboats (he lived in the city for a while with his mother and aunt), jug bands, medicine shows, and many other informal music groups.
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