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BANJO

   
Definition: American development of African origins (related to the Kora etc., but with a guitar type neck). Found with 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 or more strings, popular types are the 5 string, Tenor (4 string), Plectrum (long neck 4 string), Banjolele (Ukulele Banjo), Banjolin (Mandolin Banjo).
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TENOR BANJOS

The Tenor Banjo is used extensively in both Irish traditional music, and Traditional Jazz. It has a shorter scale than the G Banjo, and 4 strings tuned CGDA, but it is common for Irish musicians to retune down to GDAE using thicker strings. Used in jazz and popular music earlier this century, the tenor banjo has 4 strings and is...read more
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Ashbury AB-55TS Openback Tenor Banjo, 17 Fret Short scale openback. 17 fret, walnut neck & rim, Whyte laydie tone ring
Ashbury
Ashbury AB-55TS Openback Tenor Banjo, 17 Fret
Short scale openback. 17 fret, walnut neck & rim, Whyte laydie tone ring. Made in China
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Item ID: GR38030
Price: $1,405.00 
 
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