Gold Tone Cripple Creek Left-Handed Resonator Banjitar Vintage Brown Vintage Brown
The CC-Banjitar was Gold Tone's first banjo guitar and its popularity remains strong due its unsurpassed combination of great build quality, valued features and low price. This member of Gold Tone's Cripple Creek family of banjo-based instruments enables guitarists to play banjo-like sounds without having to learn a new instrument. This Cripple Creek Left-Handed Resonator Banjitar comes in a sweet Vintage Brown finish.
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Gold Tone CC-100R+ Cripple Creek Banjo with Resonator Natural
Gold Tone's Cripple Creek CC-100R+ is an entry-level banjo that gives you more bang for the buck. Over 7, 000 Cripple Creeks have been sold in the last 12 years, and have proven by far to be one of the best student banjos for tone and playability in its price range. With a complete setup at the Gold Tone Factory in Florida, they are durable, have low string action and are a pleasure to play. The CC-100R+ model features a hard maple neck, rim, and convertible resonator, black binding on the neck and resonator, dual coordinator rods, curly maple headstock veneer, Straightline tailpiece, brass tone ring, 2-way adjustable truss rod, and low string action for the beginning banjoist.
Gold Tone WL-250 White Ladye Open Back Banjo Vintage Brown
Gold Tone’s most popular open back banjo, the White Ladye WL-250 provides a plunky, yet punchy, tone well-suited for old-time and folk music. This model features an accurate replica of the vintage and highly sought after 3-part White Ladye tone ring coupled with a 1/2" rim for maximum air chamber volume. Other features include a maple neck and bound ebony fingerboard with cloud inlays and frailing scoop, double adjusting truss rod, vintage heel design, Fairbanks-style headstock shape, GT Master planetary tuners, 11" Renaissance head, no-knot tailpiece, and dual coordinator rods for a solid neck fit and easy adjustment capabilities. Final assembly and a complete setup at the Gold Tone Factory in Florida.
Gold Tone 25" Scale Fretless Acoustic-Electric MicroBass Natural
The MicroBass25FL, or M-Bass25FL, is a 25" short-scaled fretless acoustic/electric bass guitar that utilizes a dedicated synthetic string and a piezo transducer pickup. The extended scale length greatly improves intonation over similar models and allows for an acoustic volume loud enough to enjoy without plugging into an amplifier. The sloped ergo-glide top makes this instrument extremely comfortable to hold.The MicroBass features a built-in transducer pickup with a master volume control as well as independent bass and treble tone controls. There is also a built-in electronic tuner with mute function that will aid in quick and accurate pitch adjustments. When the tuner is engaged, the instrument output is muted. When a 1/4" instrument cable is inserted into the output jack, the tuner is automatically engaged and the instrument is muted. By pressing the tuner button, the tuner is disengaged and the bass output will be audible.MicroBass models feature an active pickup, which means that a battery is required for the pickup to function. The battery and can be accessed in the built-in preamp on the upper bout of the instrument. The MicroBass uses a 9V battery, which can be accessed under the plastic cover on the backside of the instrument opposite the volume and tone controls. A battery is included with all new MicroBasses.The MicroBass includes a 5-year warranty to the original owner covering manufacturing defects.Includes gig bag.
Gold Tone Cripple Creek Left-Handed Upgraded Resonator Banjo Gloss Natural
The CC-100R is a newbie player's dream come true. It is the only modestly-priced full-featured banjo that comes with a maple neck with a two-way adjustable truss rod and separate rosewood fretboard, a hard-rock maple rim with twin coordinator rods, and it's CONVERTIBLE! The natural-blonde finished CC-100R has a resonator that's easily removed for true openback playing, helping new players become comfortable with different playing styles with just one banjo. Gold Tone's superb factory setup in Florida further adds to the CC-100R's value. The Plus has all of the CC-100R's features but has a vintage-style high-gloss sunburst finish, and is upgraded with Gold Tone GT Master planetary tuning machines, an engraved arm rest and twenty-four tension hooks.
Gold Tone GT-500 (Banjitar)
The GT-500 is Gold Tone's original banjitar. It is traditionally styled with a maple rim, maple resonator, steel tone ring, maple neck and a rosewood fingerboard. The unique Gold Tone SMP pick-up accentuates the bass notes and provides piercing banjo-style treble. The GT-500 banjitar has excellent acoustic volume and good sustain.
Gold Tone TS-250 Tenor Special Banjo Vintage Brown
Fanciers of the great pre-World War II tenor banjos from the Midwestern USA will certainly recognize this timeless look. The design of the Gold Tone TS-250 was inspired by the most popular vintage tenor banjo ever made. The TS-250 combines exceptional tone with exquisite appearance and features low playing action for easy chording and maximum speed. The authentic pot design carries a bell brass flathead tone ring, a one-piece flange and a fourteen-inch resonator. The full-range, nineteen-fret fingerboard features hearts and flowers inlay and is bound in white celluloid. Tuned CGDA (standard tenor banjo tuning). Case sold separately.
Gold Tone CC-100 (O) Open Back Banjo Natural
A Gold Tone mainstay for decades, over twenty-five thousand Cripple Creek banjos have been sent into banjoland to bring happiness to pickers around the world. The CC-100 (O) Cripple Creek Open Back banjo outclasses other comparably-priced banjos with its hard maple neck and rim, black-bound real rosewood fretboard (easily re-fretted), dual coordinator rim rods, curly maple headstock veneer, straight-line tailpiece, brass rod tone ring, two-way adjustable truss rod and low, comfortable string action. Completely set up at the Florida Gold Tone factory by their skilled luthier. Case sold separately.
Gold Tone CC-IT (Cripple Creek Irish Tenor)
The Gold Tone CC-IT is an economically-priced Irish tenor banjo with all the features of a quality entry-level instrument. It features a maple neck with dual coordinator rods, and a maple resonator, snowflake fingerboard inlay, silk screen headstock inlay, guitar-style tuners, and a maple rim.
Gold Tone BG-150F Banjo
Gold Tone's BG-150F is a midline, full-size, bluegrass banjo with features typical of their pro models. This would also be an excellent instrument for players looking for a lighter weight bluegrass banjo. This instrument is the next step above their Cripple Creek models and uses a one-piece flat flange and has a full-size 14? resonator.Case sold separately.
Gold Tone TS-250 Tenor Special Banjo Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 46.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 25.25 poundsSize: FullNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Finish: Vintage Brown & bull; Fingerboard: Select Wood & bull; Bridge: Maple with Ebony Cap & bull; Tuners: GT Master Planets & bull; Inlay: Hearts & FlowersFanciers of the great pre-World War II tenor banjos from the Midwestern USA will certainly recognize this timeless look. The design of the Gold Tone TS-250 was inspired by the most popular vintage tenor banjo ever made. The TS-250 combines exceptional tone with exquisite appearance and features low playing action for easy chording and maximum speed. The authentic pot design carries a bell brass flathead tone ring, a one-piece flange and a fourteen-inch resonator. The full-range, nineteen-fret fingerboard features hearts and flowers inlay and is bound in white celluloid. Tuned CGDA (standard tenor banjo tuning). Case sold separately.
Gold Tone Cripple Creek Irish Tenor Banjo with Resonator Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 46.0 inches (L), 6.0 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 8.15 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 4-strings & bull; Maple resonator & bull; Chrome hardware & bull; Total Length 30-78"The Gold Tone CC-IT is an economically-priced Irish tenor banjo with all the features of a quality entry-level instrument. It features a maple neck with dual coordinator rods, and a maple resonator, snowflake fingerboard inlay, silk screen headstock inlay, guitar-style tuners, and a maple rim.
Gold Tone GM-70+ F-Style Mandolin Tobacco Sunburst
Dimensions (Overall): 32.0 inches (L), 7.25 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 7.95 poundsNumber of strings: 8Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Solid spruce top & bull; Radiused ebony bridge & bull; Traditional inlay & bull; High-gloss tobacco sunburst finishCheck out the specs on this mandolin; they read like those of a mandolin costing much more. Chiefly, the fact that it is constructed of all solid wood distinguishes it in its price range. It features a solid spruce top, and a maple back and sides. It additionally has a radiused ebony fretboard with traditional inlays and an adjustable radiused bridge, gold-plated hardware, bone nut, cast-brass tailpiece and Grover tuning machine-heads.
Gold Tone Cripple Creek Left-Handed Traveler Banjo Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 44.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 18.0 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Tonewoods & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Bridge: Maple with ebony cap; 58" & bull; Fingerboard: Rosewood & bull; Rim: 12" mapleThe CC-50TR is an affordable openback “A-scale” banjo suited for kids and on-the-road use. This model features the same openback 11” pot assembly design as the popular CC-50 but includes a short scale neck (they've eliminated the first two frets) that tunes a whole step above a standard banjo to the key of A (AEAC#E). Although it is an “A-scale” model, using a set of medium gauge banjo strings will easily tune to a standard G tuning (GDGBD) typically used in bluegrass and other styles of banjo. This is the left-handed version.Includes gig bag.
Gold Tone A-Style Mandolin with Pickup Tobacco Sunburst
Dimensions (Overall): 29.5 inches (L), 7.5 inches (H) x 17.0 inches (W)Weight: 6.6 poundsNumber of strings: 8Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Top: Solid Spruce & bull; Back & Sides: Curly Maple & bull; Finish: High Gloss Tobacco Sunburst & bull; Fingerboard: EbonyThis solid-top A-style mandolin evokes the hugely popular instruments played by thousands of mandolin enthusiasts in clubs and orchestras during the early twentieth century. The sunburst finish on its curly maple back, sides and neck and on the carved solid spruce top is a tribute to those historic mandolins from the Midwestern US, while the installed transducer pickup prepares it for the demands of a modern musician. The fretboard is bound with white celluloid and the period-correct bridge is adjustable for height. Gold Tone's expert shop setup guarantees that each GM-50+ has excellent tone and playability.
Gold Tone Maple Classic Banjo with Steel Tone Ring Gloss Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 46.0 inches (L), 6.95 inches (H) x 19.45 inches (W)Weight: 16.0 poundsSize: FullNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; GT Master Planetary Tuners & bull; Maple Construction & bull; Snowflake Inlay & bull; Natural Gloss FinishThe beautiful blonde Maple Classic is the ideal all-around banjo for the eclectic player. The flangeless MC-150RP is convertible to a powerful openback (like many of our banjos); just pop off the resonator and mounting brackets and 're in business. It's also the most economical banjo Gold Tone makes that has a full complement of professional-grade parts in its arsenal. These include a 3/4" hard maple rim with a matching flathead tone ring, planetary-gear tuning machines, straight-line tailpiece and engraved armrest. Available as left-handed model.
Gold Tone BT-1000 6-String Banjo Guitar Gloss Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 46.25 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.75 inches (W)Weight: 14.04 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 6-string guitar and banjo hybrid & bull; 12" 3-ply maple rim & bull; Rolled brass tone ring & bull; 12" HC Renaissance headThe 6-string BT-1000 is an affordable 12" banjitar built for guitarists looking for a more American tone. The 12" rim provides an extended bass tonal range not found on a typical 11" rim. Includes gig bag.
Gold Tone CC-50TR Cripple Creek Traveller Banjo Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.3 inches (W)Weight: 12.45 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; TonewoodsNeck: Maple & bull; Bridge: Maple with ebony cap; 58" & bull; Fingerboard: Rosewood & bull; Rim: 12" maple & bull; AppointmentsThe CC-50TR is an affordable openback “A-scale” banjo suited for kids and on-the-road use. This model features the same openback 11” pot assembly design as the popular CC-50 but includes a short scale neck (they've eliminated the first two frets) that tunes a whole step above a standard banjo to the key of A (AEAC#E). Although it is an “A-scale” model, using a set of medium gauge banjo strings will easily tune to a standard G tuning (GDGBD) typically used in bluegrass and other styles of banjo. Includes gig bag.
Gold Tone BC-350 Bob Carlin Signature Banjo Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.75 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.25 inches (W)Weight: 13.17 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Neck: Maple with Scoop & bull; Finish: Natural Gloss & bull; Fingerboard: Ebony & bull; Bridge: Maple with Ebony Cap & bull; Tuners: GT Master PlanetsThis Carlin model banjo was the first to be issued. It was the result of a meeting between Carlin and Gold Tone president Wayne Rogers at the 2004 IBMA Fan Fest. All of the BC-350 Bob Carlin banjo features and dimensions are per Mr. Carlin's specifications (arrived at after several trips by Bob to the Gold Tone plant) and include a 12" three-ply maple pot with an innovative dowel-stick/coordinator rod, a rolled brass tone ring, maple neck with scooped ebony fretboard, planetary-gear tuning machines, No Knot tailpiece and "hot-dog" armrest. All metal parts are richly nickel-plated for long-wearing durability. Of course, each BC-350 Bob Carlin Banjo is set up by skilled hands in their Florida shop. This is the left-handed version.
Gold Tone AC-4 Composite 4-String Openback Tenor Banjo
Dimensions (Overall): 45.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 10.13 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Composite rim construction & bull; Lightweight, 4-string openback tenor design & bull; Remo 11" LC frosted head & bull; Zero Glide nutLike its cousin the AC-1 (proclaimed "Best in Show / MUST Stock" instrument at the 2016 Summer NAMM Show in Nashville, Tennessee), the Gold Tone AC-4 Composite Tenor Banjo is an economical, durable and great-sounding beginner instrument. Designed for the tenor banjoist, it comes at a great price and includes a gig bag. The AC-4 features Gold Tone's snappy-sounding composite rim mated to a slim and easy-playing neck that's equipped with Gold Tone's patented Zero Glide nut. The AC-4 weighs in at less than four pounds and is the perfect choice for beginners, for travel use or for a child's first banjo. The handsome AC-4, with its matching black rim, neck and tuner buttons is professionally set up in Gold Tone's Florida shop and comes with a three-year transferable warranty.
Gold Tone Left-Handed 6-String Banjo Guitar Gloss Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 44.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 10.0 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Lefty 6-string guitar and banjo hybrid & bull; 12" 3-ply maple rim & bull; Rolled brass tone ring & bull; 12" HC Renaissance headThe 6-string BT-1000 is an affordable 12" banjitar built for guitarists looking for a more American tone. The 12" rim provides an extended bass tonal range not found on a typical 11" rim. This is the left-handed version.Includes gig bag.
Gold Tone OM-800+Left-Handed Octave Mandolin with Case Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 44.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 18.0 poundsNumber of strings: 8Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Idiomatic for Celtic and folk & bull; Instantly familiar to mandolin players & bull; Charming low voice & bull; Beautiful designOctave Mandolins are tuned one octave lower than the standard mandolin. They've become increasingly popular with mandolinists who want to expand their range of expression on an instrument they can be instantly comfortable with. The OM-800+ features a generous 22 1/2" scale (commonly used by the best custom makers in Ireland). It comes with a passive bridge-mounted pickup for easy amplification and the slim neck has a comfortable compound-radiused fingerboard designed for fast, easy chording or precision melody work. Gold Tone's luthiers have perfected the complicated setup needed to achieve low action without string buzz.
Gold Tone BUT Tenor Banjo Ukulele Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 35.5 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.4 inches (W)Weight: 13.65 poundsNumber of strings: 4Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Tonewoods & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Resonator: Flat Back Maple & bull; Fingerboard: Rosewood & bull; Bridge: Maple with ebony capGold Tone's Tenor Banjo Uke (BUT) is an affordable alternative to the Gold Tone Banjolele Series. Tuned DGBE, this model features a maple neck, bound rosewood fingerboard, geared tuners, a single adjustable coordinator rod, and plate-style resonator. Standard stock tuning is indicated above. However, just about any alternative tuning is possible with the correct string gauge. Includes hardshell case.
Gold Tone BC-350 Bob Carlin Banjo Gloss Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 6.75 inches (H) x 19.25 inches (W)Weight: 13.07 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Neck: Maple with ScoopFinish: Natural GlossFingerboard: EbonyBridge: Maple with Ebony CapTuners: GT Master PlanetsInlay: Dot & StarTruss Rod: Two-Way AdjustableTone Ring: Rolled BrassRim: 12" 3-Ply MapleTension Hoop: Notched BrassBinding: Black ABSBrackets: 26Buttons: C-StyleHardware: Nickel PlatedPickups: OptionalTailpiece: No-KnotArmrest: "Hot Dog"Head: 12" HC RenaissanceNumber of Frets: 18Nut Width: 1-38" BoneScale Length: 26-316"Weight: 6.5 lb.Tuning: GDGBDStrings: .011 .013 .016 .024w .011This Carlin model banjo was the first to be issued. It was the result of a meeting between Carlin and Gold Tone president Wayne Rogers at the 2004 IBMA Fan Fest. All of the BC-350 Bob Carlin banjo features and dimensions are per Mr. Carlin's specifications (arrived at after several trips by Bob to the Gold Tone plant) and include a 12" three-ply maple pot with an innovative dowel-stick/coordinator rod, a rolled brass tone ring, maple neck with scooped ebony fretboard, planetary-gear tuning machines, No Knot tailpiece and "hot-dog" armrest. All metal parts are richly nickel-plated for long-wearing durability. Of course, each BC-350 Bob Carlin Banjo is set up by skilled hands in their Florida shop.
Gold Tone CC-BG Bluegrass Banjo Starter Pack Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 13.4 poundsSize: FullNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Tonewoods & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Fingerboard: Rosewood & bull; Bridge: Maple with ebony cap; 58 & bull; Resonator: 13" mapleEntry-level banjos must be designed for easy learning, and the Cripple Creek 50 with Resonator and guitar-style tuners is just that. Gold Tone has taken their popular CC-50 model and added a full-walled resonator to suit the beginning bluegrass banjo player. Features include a hard maple neck and rim, a convertible mahogany resonator, a geared 5th string tuner, single coordinator rod, Straightline tailpiece, rosewood fingerboard, and a brass tone ring. Completely setup at the Gold Tone Factory in Florida.The CC-BG includes a light-duty gig bag for easy transport.
Gold Tone ResoUke Tenor-Scale Metal Body Resonator Ukulele
Dimensions (Overall): 29.0 inches (L), 7.5 inches (H) x 17.25 inches (W)Weight: 6.94 poundsNumber of strings: 4Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Body: Tenor-Scale & bull; Top: Brass & bull; Back & Sides: Brass & bull; Finish: Brushed Aluminium & bull; Binding: White ABSGold Tone's ResoUke tenor-scale metal body resonator ukulele will delight any ukulele player. Its tenor-scale is very comfortable to play, and the ResoUke's tone carries better than that of a wood-bodied uke thanks to its reverse-cone resonator with biscuit bridge, and its resonant brass body. The Gold Tone resonator coverplate features a removable palm rest, so there's no need to detach the strings and remove the entire coverplate in order to adjust string action, break angle, string spacing or to replace the bridge saddle. The palm rest can also be shimmed to different heights for perfect right hand comfort. The ResoUke also features a bone nut, a Canadian hard rock maple bridge saddle, 14:1 geared Kluson-style tuning machine heads and custom-gauged Aquila Nylgut strings for the best possible tone.The ResoUke Tenor-Scale metal body resonator ukulele comes with a gig bag.
Gold Tone Traditional Irish Mandola with Case Gloss Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 34.0 inches (L), 7.5 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 8.45 poundsNumber of strings: 8Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Solid Spruce Top & bull; Snowflake Inlay & bull; Natural Gloss FinishThe Mandola, often used in Celtic traditional music, is to the mandolin what the viola is to the violin. The four double courses of strings are usually tuned in fifths to CGDA, a fifth lower than a mandolin, but many other tunings may be used. Our Mandola features authentic Celtic tone and low, comfortable playing action. The cast brass tailpiece is stronger and thicker than sheet metal tailpieces, providing more sustain. This traditionally shaped and finished mandola will complement the sound of any acoustic ensemble. Available as left-handed model.
Gold Tone EB-5 Electric Banjo Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 6.75 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 12.6 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Tonewoods & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Body: Mahogany & bull; Fingerboard: Radiused Rosewood & bull; Bridge: EbonyMapleAs the five-string banjo has migrated across many genres of music, amplified or electric banjos have increased in popularity. Gold Tone's EBT/EBM models have been employed by many popular artists (including Mumford & Sons, and Melissa Etheridge) to broaden and deepen their sonic pallets.The EB-5 Electric Banjo is a lower-cost edition with simple appointments and a penetrating onstage presence. Gold Tone uses a custom-made Remo 8" pre-tuned banjo head that needs no tensioning hardware. This choice greatly enhances tuning stability. The contoured maihogany body is well-balanced and features a slimline Canadian maple neck. A stacked humbucking pickup eliminates feedback problems and the EB-5's heavy-duty “Terminator” tailpiece will accept loop-end or ball-end strings.
Gold Tone AC-5 Composite Resonator 5-String Banjo Maple
Dimensions (Overall): 45.75 inches (L), 6.85 inches (H) x 19.75 inches (W)Weight: 11.8 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Maple neck & bull; Composite resonator & bull; Geared tuners & bull; Geared 5th string tuner & bull; Rosewood fingerboardThe AC-5 Resonator Banjo may stray a bit from the traditional wood body banjo design, but it packs a punch like no other and will stand up against any banjo in its price range. The rim and resonator are molded from a composite material that is stong, consistent, and durable. Whether are new to the banjo and looking for an affordable model to get started on, or seek the ultimate travel banjo, this banjo packs more than enough heat to echo through the hills and shine in any campfire jam. Padded gig bag included.
Gold Tone Soprano-Scale Banjo Ukulele with Case Satin Finish
Dimensions (Overall): 38.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 14.0 poundsNumber of strings: 4Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 13-12" Soprano Scale & bull; Maple Construction & bull; EZ-StringThe four members of the Gold Tone banjo-ukulele choir (soprano, concert, tenor and baritone) all utilize the same eight-inch maple-rimmed pot assembly and differ only in the scale lengths of their necks. All models likewise feature Remo Weather King heads, maple necks with bound rosewood fingerboards, geared guitar-style tuners and plate-style resonators. Each comes with a hard shell case. This is the soprano version.
Gold Tone IT-250F 4-String Irish Tenor Resonator Banjo
Dimensions (Overall): 46.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.0 inches (W)Weight: 17.45 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Finish: Vintage Brown & bull; Fingerboard: 17-fret ebony & bull; Bridge: Maple with ebony cap & bull; Tuners: GT Master Planets & bull; Inlay: Hearts and flowersBased on a custom design by noted luthier Andy Perkins of Andybanjo.com, Faversham, UK, the IT-250F is THE banjo for the Irish tenor banjoist that wants to be heard. Gold Tone's loudest tenor banjo features a sand-cast bronze arch-top tone ring and a brass resonator flange. The 14"resonator pushes music forward and out, assuring that 'll be heard even in the largest session. The slim, playable neck is bound in white celluloid and boasts beautiful, traditional hearts and flowers inlay. This is a banjo 'll be proud to play in any setting.
Gold Tone Cripple Creek Banjo Bluegrass Starter Pack Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 44.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 14.0 poundsSize: FullNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Tonewoods & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Fingerboard: Rosewood & bull; Bridge: Maple with ebony cap; 58 & bull; Resonator: 13" mapleEntry-level banjos must be designed for easy learning, and the Cripple Creek 50 with Resonator and guitar-style tuners is just that. Gold Tone has taken their popular CC-50 model and added a full-walled resonator to suit the beginning bluegrass banjo player. Features include a hard maple neck and rim, a convertible mahogany resonator, a geared 5th string tuner, single coordinator rod, Straightline tailpiece, rosewood fingerboard, and a brass tone ring. Completely setup at the Gold Tone Factory in Florida. This is the left-handed model.The CC-BG includes a light-duty gig bag for easy transport.
Gold Tone BZ-500 Bouzouki Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 6.8 inches (H) x 19.4 inches (W)Weight: 17.7 poundsNumber of strings: 8Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Tonewoods & bull; Neck: Mahogany & bull; Fingerboard: Rosewood & bull; Top: Solid Spruce & bull; Bridge: Ebony with bone intonated saddleThe Irish Bouzouki (sometimes called a cittern) is a unique form of an octave mandolin adopted into and adapted for Irish and other forms of European traditional music from the late 1960s onward. The most common tuning used is GDAD, but other tunings including GDAE, ADAD, and CFAD can be used. The Gold Tone Bouzouki is setup with octave strings for the third and fourth courses and unison strings for the first and second courses. This solid-top model produces dramatic traditional Irish tone and is easy to play thanks to the precision setup by our skilled luthiers. Includes hardshell case.
Gold Tone Cripple Creek Left-Handed Tenor Banjo Gloss Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 44.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 14.0 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Orientation: Left handed & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Finish: Natural Gloss & bull; Fingerboard: Select Wood & bull; Bridge: Maple with Ebony CapLike all Gold Tone Cripple Creek series banjos, the nineteen-fret CC-Tenor combines good clean looks with high quality components and superb fit and finish at a price that any player can afford. The removable resonator back helps the CC-Tenor adapt to any player's style, making it equally at home in Dixieland jazz, Celtic or just plain fun-strumming. The CC-Tenor has started thousands of folks around the world on the road to music making. Available as left-handed model.
Gold Tone CC-50 Cripple Creek Banjo Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 12.25 poundsSize: FullNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Make music sound good with this 5-string Banjo & bull; The neck part of this Banjo is made of maple & bull; The fingerboard is made of rosewood & bull; The bridge is made of maple with ebony cap 58 & bull; This Banjo is ideal even for a beginnerEntry-level banjos must be designed for easy learning just like a guitar for a beginner. The�Gold Tone CC-50 Cripple Creek Banjo Vintage Brown�is where the Gold Tone full-size banjo line begins. This banjo is among their top sellers as they are specifically designed to play perfectly, sound great, and be affordable. The open back design featured in this Cripple Creek model is ideal for the old-time banjo style of playing music. Other features include a hard maple neck and maple rim, guitar-style tuners, a geared 5th string tuner, single coordinator rod, Straight line tailpiece, rosewood fingerboard, and a rolled brass tone ring on the Cripple Creek. Completely setup at the Gold Tone Factory in Florida. The CC-50 includes a light-duty gig bag for easy transport of the banjo.
Gold Tone AC-1 Composite Openback 5-String Banjo Black
Dimensions (Overall): 45.6 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.4 inches (W)Weight: 11.8 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Sounds great & bull; Lightweight & bull; Easy to play & bull; Gig bag includedThe Gold Tone AC-1 sets the bar for an economical, well-made, great-sounding and durable beginner banjo. No other maker on the planet offers so much to the novice banjoist for so little. The superior-sounding composite rim mated to a slim, playable neck, produces a banjo that weighs less than four pounds. The AC-1 is the perfect choice for beginners, travel use or for a child's first banjo. Handsome, with its matching black neck, rim, Zero Glide nut and tuner buttons, the AC-1 is professionally set up in Gold Tone's Florida shop and comes with a three-year transferrable warranty.
Gold Tone OM-800+ Octave Mandolin Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 46.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.3 inches (W)Weight: 17.87 poundsNumber of strings: 8Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; BodyTop wood: SpruceBack and sides: MahoganyFinish: GlossNeckNeck wood: MohaganyFingerboard: RosewoodScale: 22-12"Nut width: 1-14"Frets: 21Nut: BoneElectronicsPickup: Passive Bridge PickupOtherPlating: NickelBridge: AdjustableCast brass tailpieceStrings: GDAE - 5w-35w-24-16The Octave Mandolin is tuned one octave lower than a standard mandolin. Octave mandolins are becoming increasingly popular as the main alternative instrument for mandolinists. Redesigned for 2011, the OM-800+ includes a longer 22-1/2” scale (commonly used by private makers in Ireland) and an arched top, which makes it structurally stronger. Another improvement is a compound radiused fingerboard preferred by many for playing speedy licks. Of utmost importance on any octave mandolin is the complicated setup required for low action without buzz. Gold Tone’s luthiers have perfected this procedure.Includes hardshell case.
Gold Tone Marcy Marxer Left-Handed Cello Banjo Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 44.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 22.0 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Specifications & bull; Finish: Vintage Brown & bull; Fingerboard: Ebony & bull; Bridge: Maple with Ebony Cap & bull; Tuners: GT Master PlanetsOnce a staple in early twentieth century banjo orchestras and clubs, the cello banjo disappeared by 1930. Gold Tone has brought it back, collaborating with string wizard Marcy Marxer to develop the CEB-4 cello banjo. It offers contemporary players a new and fascinating low banjo voice for use in any kind of music. Tuned in fifths, the CEB-4 is great for both lead and accompaniment roles. Its shortened scale makes finger placement easier and the high-tension nylon strings provide punchy, dynamic tone while being easy on the fingertips. The brass rod tone ring and fourteen-inch pot punch those low notes out strongly and clearly. Any mandolin, mandola, cello or viola player can pick up the CEB-4 at feel at home in minutes. This is the left-handed model.
Gold Tone AC-6+ Composite Acoustic-Electric Banjo Guitar
Dimensions (Overall): 45.75 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 13.26 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 6-string guitar neck paired with banjo body & bull; Composite construction & bull; Terminator tailpiece & bull; SMP+ pickup built inThe Gold Tone AC-6+ composite acoustic-electric banjo guitar packs a punch like no other entry-level hybrid. The rim and resonator are molded from a composite material that is strong, consistent and durable. The AC-6+ includes Gold Tone's built-in SMP sliding magnetic pickup (with volume control). Plug it in, crank it up and let the good tones roll.The AC-6+ composite acoustic-electric banjo guitar comes with a padded gig bag.
Gold Tone BUB Baritone Banjo Ukulele Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 36.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.4 inches (W)Weight: 13.6 poundsNumber of strings: 4Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Tonewoods & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Resonator: Flat back maple & bull; Fingerboard: Rosewood & bull; Bridge: Maple with ebony capGold Tone's Baritone Banjo Uke (BUB) is an affordable alternative to the Banjolele Series now available in a baritone scale length. Tuned DGBE, this model features a maple neck, bound rosewood fingerboard, geared tuners, a single adjustable coordinator rod, and plate-style resonator. Includes hardshell case.Comes with standard stock tuning as indicated above, but just about any alternative tuning is possible with the correct string gauge.
Gold Tone CC-50RP Convertible 5-String Banjo Mahogany
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.0 inches (W)Weight: 14.85 poundsSize: FullNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Hard maple neck and rim & bull; Convertible mahogany resonator & bull; Planetary tuners & bull; Geared 5th string tuner & bull; Single coordinator rodEntry-level banjos must be designed for easy learning. The Cripple Creek 50 with Resonator and Planetary tuners (CC-50RP) is just that. They've taken their popular CC-50 model and added a full-walled resonator and geared planetary tuners to suit the beginning bluegrass banjo player. Features include a hard maple neck and rim, a convertible mahogany resonator, planetary tuners, a geared 5th string tuner, and a single coordinator rod, Straightline tailpiece, rosewood fingerboard, and a brass tone ring. With a complete setup at the Gold Tone Factory in Florida, the CC-50RP is the perfect model for the entry-level bluegrass banjo player. The CC-50RP includes a light-duty gig bag for easy transport.
Gold Tone 4-String Irish Tenor Openback Banjo with 17 Frets Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 6.75 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 12.92 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Finish: Natural & bull; Fingerboard: Select Wood & bull; Bridge: Maple with Ebony Cap & bull; Tuners: GT Master Planets12" Irish tenors are becoming very popular in Ireland. Join the trend and enjoy the increased volume, extended bass tonal range and Celtic inlay. Includes gig bag.
Gold Tone Left-Handed Concert-Scale Banjo Ukulele Satin Finish
Dimensions (Overall): 29.0 feet (L), 7.5 feet (H) x 17.1 feet (W)Weight: 7.65 poundsNumber of strings: 4Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Left-handed model & bull; 15-58" concert-scale banjo and ukulele hybrid & bull; Maple construction & bull; Hot dot pickup & bull; Remo Fiberskyn LC headPickers can't get enough of our banjo-ukes! This openback concert-scale instrument is the only banjo uke at this price point to come with a factory-installed pickup for easy amplification. It has an eight-inch maple pot crowned with a genuine Remo Fiberskyn head, a hard maple neck, a graceful vintage-style tailpiece, and our patented Zero Glide nut. AND it comes with a padded gig bag!
Gold Tone GM-35 F-Style Mandolin Tobacco Sunburst
Dimensions (Overall): 33.1 inches (L), 7.6 inches (H) x 19.4 inches (W)Weight: 9.9 poundsNumber of strings: 8Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Top: Spruce & bull; Back & Sides: Maple & bull; Finish: High-Gloss Tobacco Sunburst & bull; Binding: Creme Celluloid & bull; Neck: MapleThe GM-35 F-Style mandolin has a shape that screams "bluegrass". Whether 're a novice picker or a seasoned veteran in need of a travel instrument, the GM-35 has the points, the scroll and the vibe with great tone for the money.
Gold Tone Left-Handed Electric Solid Body Banjitar Tobacco Sunburst
Dimensions (Overall): 45.75 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 15.7 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Left handed & bull; Looks like an electric, sounds like a banjo & bull; 8" Aluminum tone ring & bull; Humbucker & SMP pickups & bull; Tobacco sunburst finishThe ES-Banjitar, like a normal banjo, has extremely fast response compared to a regular electric. Hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides are accomplished with incredible ease. Even unplugged, the ES-Banjitar banjo guitar has an excellent banjo tone due to the hollow sound chamber within the body. This instrument is great for country music, blues, jazz, or any style where a banjo tone is desired without the need for learning the traditional 5-string banjo.The ES-Banjitar features an 8" tone ring and banjo head, dual pickup configuration with a stacked humbucker in the neck position and a hidden humbucking pickup beneath the banjo head in the bridge position, volume and tone controls, Straightline tailpiece, mahogany body, maple neck with bound rosewood fingerboard, and low string action. The ES-Banjitar has a scale length of 25-1/2" and uses standard ball-end guitar strings. Final assembly and complete setup performed at the Gold Tone Factory in Florida. This is the left-handed model.
Gold Tone AC-Traveler Travel-Scale Banjo
Dimensions (Overall): 45.6 inches (L), 6.77 inches (H) x 19.4 inches (W)Weight: 9.5 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Neck: MapleFinish: BlackFingerboard: Select woodBridge: Maple with ebony capTuners: GearedInlay: Dot and starTruss Rod: Two-way adjustableRim: CompositeTension Hoop: Flat barBinding: Black ABSBrackets: 16Hardware: Chrome-platedPickups: OptionalTailpiece: Vintage No-KnotResonator: CompositeHead: Remo 11" LC CoatedNumber of Frets: 22Nut Width: 1-14"Scale Length: 23-12"Weight: 4 lb.Tuning: CGCEGStrings: .011, .024w, .016, .013, .011Gig bag includedThe AC-Traveler banjo is an A-scale short neck version of Gold Tone's popular AC-1 5-string banjo. The composite resonator makes it very durable. The AC-Traveler banjo's size makes it lightweight and easy to transport, which is perfect for making music wherever want, like taking to the beach or camping, or for a child to play on. Includes gig bag.The tuning is open C, which is a 4th up from standard open G tuning. So can still play banjo chord shapes and licks.
Gold Tone GME-4 Electric Solidbody 4-String Mandolin Cream Gloss
Dimensions (Overall): 36.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 9.0 poundsNumber of strings: 8Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Folkternative Design & bull; Stacked Single Coil Humbucker & bull; Compensated Metal Bridge & bull; Cream Gloss FinishThe distinctive double-cutaway GME-4 fits the bill for Texas Swing, hillbilly jazz or even rock 'n roll. The solid alder body is equipped with a stacked humbucking pickup (for lots of grunt with no feedback), a cast metal bridge with individual string adjustment for height and compensation, volume and tone controls, a multi-layer pickguard and a vintage cream gloss finish. The slim maple neck with integral fretboard has traditional black dot fret markers and is radiused for maximum playing ease. Includes padded gig bag. Available as left-handed model.
Gold Tone GME-5 Electric Solidbody 5-String Mandolin Cream Gloss
Dimensions (Overall): 29.25 inches (L), 7.8 inches (H) x 17.25 inches (W)Weight: 9.35 poundsNumber of strings: 8Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Folkternative Design & bull; Stacked Single Coil Humbucker & bull; Compensated Metal Bridge & bull; Cream Gloss FinishThe extended-range GME-5 is like having a mandolin and a mandola in one instrument. The added low C string allows to play more complex chord voicings and solo expeditions can take on more range and complexity. The solid alder body is equipped with a stacked humbucking pickup (for lots of grunt with no feedback), a cast metal bridge with individual string adjustment for height and compensation, volume and tone controls, a multi-layer pickguard and a vintage cream gloss finish. The slim maple neck with integral fretboard has traditional black dot fret markers and is radiused for maximum playing ease. Includes padded gig bag. Available as left-handed model.
Gold Tone Left-Handed A-Style Mandolin with Pickup Vintage Sunburst
Dimensions (Overall): 29.5 inches (L), 7.5 inches (H) x 17.0 inches (W)Weight: 6.54 poundsNumber of strings: 8Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Top: Solid Spruce & bull; Back & Sides: Curly Maple & bull; Finish: High Gloss Tobacco Sunburst & bull; Fingerboard: EbonyThis solid-top A-style mandolin evokes the hugely popular instruments played by thousands of mandolin enthusiasts in clubs and orchestras during the early twentieth century. This is the left-handed model.The sunburst finish on its curly maple back, sides and neck and on the carved solid spruce top is a tribute to those historic mandolins from the Midwestern US, while the installed transducer pickup prepares it for the demands of a modern musician. The fretboard is bound with white celluloid and the period-correct bridge is adjustable for height. Gold Tone's expert shop setup guarantees that each GM-50+ has excellent tone and playability.
Gold Tone Cripple Creek Bob Carlin Banjo with Gig Bag Gloss Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.75 inches (L), 6.75 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 12.5 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Rolled Brass Tone Ring & bull; Maple Construction & bull; Vintage Tailpiece & bull; 12" HC Renaissance HeadBob Carlin has taught hundreds of people to play Old Time banjo, so it's only logical to make his signature banjo specs available to new players by way of a Cripple Creek (CC) version. Undeniably a world-beating value in a twelve-inch clawhammer banjo, the CC-Carlin12 has all the right stuff: a nut width of 1 and 3/8", a two-way truss rod in the maple neck, scooped black-bound rosewood fretboard with dot inlays and a three-ply maple rim. Set up by Gold Tone's luthiers to play perfectly right out of the included gig bag, the CC-Carlin12 is an unbeatable buy. Available as left-handed model.
Gold Tone CC-OT Cripple Creek Open Back Banjo Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 7.15 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 12.85 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Tonewoods & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Fingerboard: Rosewood with frailing scoop & bull; Bridge: Maple with ebony cap; 58 & bull; Rim: 12" mapleThe Cripple Creek CC-0T is Gold Tone’s recommended entry-level open back banjo. The CC-0T comes in a complete package designed to learn clawhammer-style banjo. They sound and play the way a real openback banjo should. The banjo includes a maple neck, scooped rosewood fingerboard with 5th string capo spike, a Fiberskyn banjo head, No Knot tailpiece, Vega-style armrest, vintage Fairbanks headstock design, and geared tuners. The package also includes a gig bag, a banjo strap, an installed capo spike and the popular Pick Up Banjo & Play: Clawhammer Banjo DVD by Ben Carlin where he discusses the fundamentals of clawhammer banjo techniques and teaches several traditional songs with tablature. With a complete setup at the Gold Tone Factory in Florida, the CC-0T is durable, has low string action, and is a pleasure to learn on.
Gold Tone Left-Handed Bluegrass Mini Banjo Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 36.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 11.0 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Finish: Vintage Brown & bull; Fingerboard: Select Wood & bull; Bridge: Maple with Ebony Cap & bull; Tuners: PlanetaryIf teach banjo to kids, or have a child that wants to get serious about the five-string banjo, are faced with a problem. eight- or ten-year-old is crazy talented, but playing a banjo that's bigger than he or she is can be a hurdle that's very hard to manage. 've perhaps gone the route of the "bargain" banjo; it's still full-sized and maybe it didn't play or sound that terrific, either. If want to encourage a little picker, the Gold Tone BG-Mini is the only way to go. The Mini is a for-real, actual Bluegrass banjo that's been scaled down in size to provide pint-sized pickers with a professional-grade banjo. Its design echoes that of Gold Tone's BG-250F and features an eight-inch diameter head sitting on a rolled-brass rod tone ring, a two-way adjustable truss rod, bone nut, planetary tuners, geared fifth-string peg, and a complete pro setup in Gold Tone's Florida shop. The BG-Mini is tuned to open C (like the fifth fret of a standard banjo). This is not a novelty banjo; it's the real deal and adult players can use it as the ultimate travel banjo. This is the left-handed model.
Gold Tone Marcy Marxer Signature-Series Cello Banjo with Case Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 45.75 inches (L), 6.75 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 23.34 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Specifications & bull; Finish: Vintage Brown & bull; Fingerboard: Ebony & bull; Bridge: Maple with Ebony Cap & bull; Tuners: GT Master PlanetsOnce a staple in early twentieth century banjo orchestras and clubs, the cello banjo disappeared by 1930. Gold Tone has brought it back, collaborating with string wizard Marcy Marxer to develop the CEB-4 cello banjo. It offers contemporary players a new and fascinating low banjo voice for use in any kind of music. Tuned in fifths, the CEB-4 is great for both lead and accompaniment roles. Its shortened scale makes finger placement easier and the high-tension nylon strings provide punchy, dynamic tone while being easy on the fingertips. The brass rod tone ring and fourteen-inch pot punch those low notes out strongly and clearly. Any mandolin, mandola, cello or viola player can pick up the CEB-4 at feel at home in minutes. Available as left-handed model.
Gold Tone BG-150F Bluegrass Banjo with Flange Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 6.8 inches (H) x 19.4 inches (W)Weight: 15.35 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Planetary Tuners & bull; One Piece Flange & bull; Maple Construction & bull; Hearts & Flowers InlayThe Gold Tone BG-150F brings the beautiful appearance of the great pre-WWII banjos to a lower price point. This banjo offers the player the lovely hearts-and-flowers fretboard inlay and the fully-bound neck and fourteen-inch resonator of the Gold Tone BG-250F combined with lightweight playing comfort (made possible by installing a quarter-inch brass-rod tone ring rather than the nearly three-pound bell brass ring in the BG-250F). Little is lost in sound quality or power, and long gigs played standing up become much more bearable. Comes with a gig bag.
Gold Tone OB-250+ Professional Bluegrass Banjo Vintage Brown
Dimensions (Overall): 44.0 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 20.0 inches (W)Weight: 28.0 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Resonator Banjo & bull; JLS Tone Ring & bull; 3-Ply Canadian Maple Rim & bull; GT Master Planetary Tuners & bull; Hearts & Flowers InlayThe OB-250+ resonator banjo has an ultra-premium JLS #12 tone ring, that improves the contact between the neck, the rim and the tone ring, increasing the transmission of energy from the pot to the neck. It features a curly maple neck with ebony fingerboard, 3-ply Canadian maple rim, 14" flamed maple resonator, GT master Planet tuners, and a two-way adjustable truss rod. Includes hardshell case.
Gold Tone 4-String Irish Tenor Openback Banjo with 19 Frets Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 6.75 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 12.72 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Finish: Natural & bull; Fingerboard: Select Wood & bull; Bridge: Maple with Ebony Cap & bull; Tuners: GT Master Planets12" Irish tenors are becoming very popular in Ireland. Join the trend and enjoy the increased volume, extended bass tonal range and Celtic inlay. Includes gig bag.
Gold Tone CC Banjitar Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.85 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.5 inches (W)Weight: 14.15 poundsNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 6-strings & bull; 22 fretsAn entry-level banjitar with lots of features and a small price.
Gold Tone EB-6 Electric Banjitar Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.4 inches (W)Weight: 13.75 poundsSize: FullNumber of strings: 5Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Tonewoods & bull; Neck: Maple & bull; Body: Mahogany & bull; Fingerboard: Radiused rosewood & bull; Bridge: EbonymapleThe EB-6 Solid Body Electric Banjitar’s unique design features a contoured mahogany solid body that feels very comfortable against the body, thanks to the belly-cut into the back. The finish is deep mahogany satin to let the look and feel of the wood through. Recessed into the top of the body is the custom-made Remo 8" pre-tuned head that needs no tensioning hardware which greatly enhances the tuning stability of this banjo. A stacked humbucking pickup sits just next to the fretboard end. This amazingly clean sounding pickup faithfully captures the plinky tone and fast decay of this true-sounding instrument. Playing this banjitar is a stellar experience. The maple neck with rosewood fretboard feels perfectly guitar, with its 25.5″ scale length and full nut width. This allows immediate acclamation to this instrument, and instant addition of banjo parts to music. The EB-6 has sealed guitar-style tuners and the heavy-duty “Terminator” tailpiece will accept loop-end or ball-end strings.Includes gig bag.
Gold Tone TG-10 Tenor Acoustic Guitar Natural
Dimensions (Overall): 45.5 inches (L), 7.0 inches (H) x 19.4 inches (W)Weight: 10.85 poundsSize: FullFingerboard Material: RosewoodHand orientation: Right-HandedInstrument body construction: SolidNumber of strings: 6Warranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Tonewoods & bull; Neck: Mahogany with single adjusting truss rod & bull; Fingerboard: Rosewood & bull; Top: Laminated Spruce & bull; Bridge: RosewoodThe TG-10 is a more affordable tenor guitar, but still has low string action and great tone. The body is laminated wood. It has a bolt-on neck for easy neck resets and is set up exactly like its big brother, the TG-18. It includes a heavily padded bag, and is the perfect complement instrument for guitarists wanting to flirt with the 4-string style. Four strings afford the player with a superb way to play chord solos, as have a finger for each string. Also a favorite instrument for tenor banjo players!