Banjo-zither is a unique musical instrument that combines the features of both the banjo and zither. This hybrid instrument features a long fretted neck with strings that are plucked or strummed. Besides being called the banjo-zither, this instrument is also known by different names such as banjo-harp, banjo-mandolin, and banjo-lute. Differentiating from each other only in their structures and construction, these terms could be used interchangeably to refer to this beautiful instrument. Whatever name it is known by, playing the banjo-zither creates a sound that is both enchanting and mesmerizing, making it an excellent addition to any music lover's collection.