OME tenor banjos have been used and endorsed for many decades by many of the worlds finest 4-string players.Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are currently operating during limited hours. We may be unable to answer the phone, but we will respond to your emails to [email protected] regarding placing orders and any other concerns.
Though it was popularized in appalachian America, the banjo originated from a variety of African instruments like the gourd-based kora.
I am uploading photos of the remaining banjos on Instagram and invite interested parties to email for availability and prices.
OME-02. The 4-string TENOR banjo started to become popular about 1910 as a melodic picked instrument.
Consisting at its core of a metal or wood rim, open- or closed-back wooden body, tensioned membrane head, and wooden neck, the banjo's tone possesses a crisp, resonant character that sits easily above other instruments in a mix.
A 5-string banjo has one short thread and four standard-length threads.
IMPORTANT NOTICE. While a banjo isn’t necessarily harder than a guitar, it is a little different than playing the guitar. Our focus is still used and vintage instruments and we are actively buying any good quality guitars, banjos, mandolins and ukuleles by major American makers. $2,795.00: Gibson Florentine Custom Tenor Banjo circa 1930 fully restored - with new Tweed HS case.
Please call us if you are looking to sell instruments by Martin, Gibson, Fender, Epiphone, Vega, Gretsch, National, Fairbanks.
New Posted 7/11/2020 1:14:15 PM by Avenue Guitars - Country: United States - State: CO - ZIP: 80829 Last Updated 7/11/2020 1:16:23 PM. Used but professional quality aluminium flight case for banjo or mandola type instrument. ), general quality, and condition. The banjo history is surprising to many.
Banjo prices range from a few hundred to thousands of dollars. The Ome Tupelo has a very authentic old time banjo tone with a very woody tone. Whether you're a long time player or just getting started pickin' and grinnin', Reverb's got a banjo that's right for you, from brand new Gold Tones and Deerings to vintage Washburn banjos.A banjo is a musical instrument most popular in country music and bluegrass. Consisting at its core of a metal or wood rim, open- or closed-back wooden body, tensioned membrane head, and wooden neck, the banjo's tone possesses a crisp, resonant character that sits easily above other instruments in a mix. Used - Very Good Condition / Country: United States - State: PA Last Updated 7/16/2020. Irish players tend to use both 11” and 12” open-back and resonator models while Jazz players tend to prefer 11” resonator banjos. For more information see RESONATORS on our DETAIL web page.Every OME Tenor banjo can be set up in our shop for either Irish or Jazz tuning. Tenor Banjo (25) Guitar Banjo (11) Mandolin Banjo (7) Ukulele Banjo (5) Electric Banjo (4) Number of Strings see all Number of Strings. $2,700.00: New Ome Juniper 11" Open Back Banjo w/ Mahogany Neck & Rim. Irish players tend to use both 11” and 12” open-back and resonator models while Jazz players tend to prefer 11” resonator banjos. Like any instrument, banjo prices depend on several factors, including country of manufacture, age of the instrument (i.e., is it a vintage banjo? New Ome Juniper 11" Open Back Banjo w/ Mahogany Neck & Rim. Whether you're a long time player or just getting started pickin' and grinnin', Reverb's got a banjo that's right for you, from brand new Gold Tones and Deerings to vintage Washburn banjos.
Antique Eagle Bracket Shoe Banjo $600.00 USD - Used - Good Condition. Its volume and timbre suited early music styles and it could both compete with other band instruments and be heard clearly on acoustic recordings of the day.