Deering

Deering Boston 5-String Banjo w/Case

$2,399.00
$2,159.00
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Manufacturer's Description:

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. 

 

Manufacturer's 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
  • 24 Flat Hooks with 9/32″ Hex Nuts
  • 24 Bracket Shoes
  • Nickel Plated Hardware
  • Deering Truetone Tailpiece
  • Butterfly 24 Piece Flange
  • Steel Coordinator Rod for Adjustments

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 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″
  • Weight Approx. 9.6 lbs

Warranty:

The trust and pride we share in our product gives us the confidence to grant every owner of a Deering banjo a Lifetime Warranty ensuring the quality of our materials and workmanship.

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