“The fiddles, because I like the fast pace. The beats have a renaissance kind of sound that you can move to. It's very beautiful.”

— Cozette Howell, Lawrence High School senior, Overbrook

“The mountain dulcimer. A little girl played it earlier, and I think she was better at it than all of them.”

— Jim Madl, remodeling contractor, Tecumseh

“I'm definitely a regular acoustic guitar type of guy, but I really like the banjo as well. I like it all though.”

— Colter Ford, painter, Lawrence

“The mountain dulcimer. There was a young lady playing it, and it was amazing.”

— Jennifer Flippin, program director, Lawrence