The instruments of country music may vary from none to many, but some important ones include the guitar, the banjo, and the fiddle, the harmonica and the accordion, which give country music a distinct sound; and the piano, the drums, and the electric bass, which are recent additions. Even horns have been added to give country music a more “lush” sound. The mandolin, the dulcimer, and the autoharp have also found their way into the hands of country music performers, and live performances are almost always amplified, with an occasional acoustic performance to showcase the artist’s vocal talent. A good title for this passage would be:

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