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14 Feb 10 - 12:47 AM (#2838666) Subject: Good-quality tenor banjo? From: FolkGiant Hi there. I'm looking into the idea of buying a tenor banjo for a sing-along kids' program I'm performing. This is not my regular music gig, so this doesn't need to be investment-grade... just a good working player's instrument. What brands of tenor would anyone recommend in the $200 to $300 range? Thanks in advance. FG |
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14 Feb 10 - 01:14 AM (#2838675) Subject: RE: Good-quality tenor banjo? From: GUEST,donmeixner A Goldtone or a Good Time. They stay in tune as well as is possible for a banjo and the sound good too. Don |
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14 Feb 10 - 03:25 AM (#2838689) Subject: RE: Good-quality tenor banjo? From: mandotim Gold Tone every time. Sound good, stay in tune and are solidly built for hard work. They do a range of scale lengths too. I have two; a tenor and a five string, and they're just great. Tim |
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14 Feb 10 - 09:48 AM (#2838899) Subject: RE: Good-quality tenor banjo? From: Charmion Like mandotim said. I have a Gold Tone 17-fret resonator tenor that sounds just great. They are not cheap to buy new, but you may well find something to your taste at second hand. |