Help: Build a 'jo

Subject: Build a 'jo
From: GUEST,fretless, at work
Date: 29 May 02 - 02:04 PM

I'm thinking about using some time off this summer to put together a banjo kit. I'm not interested in a standard 5-string since I'm happy with the ones I've got. Anyone have experience with one or more of these very different exotics? Bob Flesher Minstrel banjo ($300-430): http://www.flesherbanjo.com/minstrel4.html Hughes octagonal wood face banjo (less than $100): http://www.andysfronthall.com/banjo.html Banjovie (less than $100): http://www.janetdavismusic.com/banjovie.html

Subject: RE: Help: Build a 'jo
From: GUEST,Russ
Date: 30 May 02 - 01:45 AM

You'd probably have better luck with this question on Banjo-L http://www.zeppmusic.com/banjo/bn00002.htm#subscribe

Subject: RE: Help: Build a 'jo
From: GUEST,fretless, at work
Date: 30 May 02 - 08:56 AM

It sure looks that way. Thanks, Russ.