Description
Deering Boston 5-String Resonator Banjo Made in USA, NEW!!! #45437
Uniquely Deering, the Boston banjo breaks with tradition and provides a professional quality sound at a lower price point by creating the drum from 3/16″ rolled steel which rings like a tone ring and upgrading the accuracy of tuning with guitar style tuners with a higher gear ratio. The uniquely Deering inlay pattern gives you visual beauty enhancing the great performance.
Uniquely Deering, the Boston banjo breaks with tradition and provides a professional quality sound at a lower price point by creating the drum from 3/16″ rolled steel which rings like a tone ring and upgrading the accuracy of tuning with guitar style tuners with a higher gear ratio. The uniquely Deering inlay pattern gives you visual beauty enhancing the great performance.
Includes a Deering Hardshell Case
Lifetime Warranty
SPECS
NECK:
Mahogany – Now Available in Maple
Slender Deering Neck Shape
Guitar style tuners – (Planetary Tuners available as an option)
Geared 5th String Tuner
Seed and Vine Maple and Pearloid Inlays
Satin Finish
22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
POT:
Nickel Plated and Durable 3/16″ Steel Rim
Beveled Tension Hoop
11″ Frosted Top Medium Crown Head
Nickel Plated Traditional Style Zinc Flange
5/8″ Maple/Ebony Deering Smile Bridge
RESONATOR:
Mahogany
Trimmed in White
Straight Sidewalls
Satin Finish
Includes a Deering Hardshell Case
TONE:
Has the sweet sound of mahogany with less sustain than a maple or walnut banjo. Crisp highs and good bass response with less overtones than many banjos. Easy to play with clarity of note separation. Great for recording.
TUNED:
g,D,G,B,D in standard G tuning
Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well.
STRINGS:
Comes with Deering 5-String Light Gauge Banjo Strings tuned to in standard G tuning (G,D,G,B,D)
Gauges: 10 11 13 21w 10
End Type: Loop
DIMENSIONS:
Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4″
Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4″
Resonator diameter 13 7/8″
Overall Instrument Length 38″
ACTUAL WEIGHT:
9.7 lbs.
