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Banjo greats Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn demonstrate the differences between Clawhammer (also referred to as Old-Time, Drop Thumb, Frailing) and Three-Finger banjo styles. The two styles are rarely performed together, but Fleck and Washburn have made this dichotomy the basis of their unique sound.