Deering Artisan Goodtime 5-String Banjo

Get a Wonderful American Crafted Banjo with the Deering Artisan Goodtime 5-String BanjoThe stunning new Artisan Goodtime banjo embodies Greg Deering's lifelong vision for the Deering Banjo Company - to make the best sounding, best playing, best looking, and best value U.S.A. made banjo that he possibly could. It is a never ending quest that Deering pursues every single day. So with improved tooling and a higher than normal dose of creativity, we bid farewell to our old friend the Classic Goodtime and welcome with open arms the stunning aesthetic of the new Artisan Goodtime Banjos. Made in America.NECK: Slender Rock Maple Neck Stained A Rich Brown Midnight Maple Fingerboard 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets Vintage Artisan Style Inlays Goodtime Americana Logo Engraved On Peghead Planetary Tuners Geared 5th String Tuner Durable Satin Finish Deering Peghead shape POT: 11" 3-ply Violin Grade Maple Rim Stained Rich Brown Steel Tension Hoop 11" Top Frosted High Crown Head 5/8" Maple/Ebony Goodtime Bridge 16 Flat Hooks with 9/32" Nuts 16 Bracket Shoes with Screw Attachments Nickel Plated Armrest Deering Patented Goodtime Tailpiece Steel Coordinator Rod for Adjustments Durable Satin Finish TONE:Easy to play with clarity of note separation and round full bodied tone.TUNED: G,D,G,B,D in standard G tuning. Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well. DIMENSIONS: Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4" Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4" Rim Diameter 11" Overall Instrument Length 37 3/4" Weight Approx. 5 lbs Manufacturer: Deering BanjosModel: AGSKU: I402947-0-WHXDWe are Chuck Levin's Washington Music CenterMaryland, Virginia, and Washington DC's legendary music shop. Family-owned and operated since 1958. Buy gear the way it was meant to be bought, from a store that's been there through it all and has the vibe to prove it. We're staffed with musicians and industry experts, people that live and breathe music gear. Our mission is to help you find the right gear for your project, that thing that will bring you the most joy out of what you do. We're an authorized dealer for almost every brand, we stock items the other stores don't, so you can try before you buy. Stop by our Wheaton, MD showroom and see for yourself.Contact us if you have questions about one of our listings or if you need help finding the right piece of gear.