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Banjo 5 String Full Size Set, Beginner Banjo Kit with Accessories for Adult & Teenager

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The ADM Classic 5-String Banjo: A Guide to Tuning and Playing

The banjo has a rich history, tracing its roots back to West Africa and becoming a beloved instrument in the southern United States. The most common type is the 5-string banjo, which features a standard tuning in open G - the notes from the 5th string to the 1st are G, D, G, B, D. This is referred to as "Open G" Tuning, as strumming the banjo without fingering the strings produces a G chord.

Accented with white jade pegs and a geared 5th tuner, the ADM Classic 5-String Banjo is designed for easy tuning. To avoid damage during transportation, the banjo is shipped untuned, so the included clip-on tuner will be essential in getting it properly in tune.

Shaped like a guitar on the top and a tambourine on the bottom, the banjo features four or five strings that can be played with the fingers or a plectrum. According to legend, the banjo originated in West Africa and was brought to America during the era of the slave trade in the 17th century, eventually becoming popular in the southern plantations before spreading to the northern states.

The high-quality mahogany body and Remo drum head of the ADM banjo produce a warm, soft sound, while the 24 brackets, maple bridge, adjustable hinged tailpiece, and chrome-plated arm rest ensure stability and optimal sound transmission. The geared 5th tuner is an important upgrade over common friction tuners, providing precise, smooth, and accurate tuning.

To position the bridge correctly, first measure the distance from the nut to the 12th fret, then mark the same distance from the 12th fret onto the drum head. This will give you the correct scale length and the proper placement for the bridge.

The ADM banjo's adjustable truss rod design allows players to keep the neck straight, counteracting the pull of the strings and the natural tendencies of the wood. If the action is too low, loosen the nut outside the rim and tighten the nut inside the rim to raise the strings. If the action is too high, do the opposite to lower the strings.

The ADM 5-String Banjo can be configured as either a resonator banjo, producing a mellower, softer sound, or an open-back banjo, which has a brighter tone. This versatility allows the player to tailor the instrument to their preferences and the desired musical style, from country and folk to bluegrass and even some modern rock.

The package includes a sturdy, thickened bag for better protection, as well as a digital tuner, strap, picks, hanger, and extra strings, making this an economical and complete kit for beginner musicians. With its high-quality components and classic tones, the ADM Classic 5-String Banjo is a great choice for those looking to start their musical journey or add a new instrument to their repertoire.

product information:

AttributeValue
item_weight9.78 pounds
product_dimensions38 x 14 x 5 inches
country_of_originChina
item_model_numberAB-JB352
customer_reviews
ratings_count1122
stars4.4
best_sellers_rank#2,184 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments)
#1 in Banjos (Musical Instruments)
is_discontinued_by_manufacturerNo
date_first_availableDecember 14, 2016
back_materialSapele
color_nameWalnut
fretboard_materialBlack walnut wood
string_materialAlloy Steel
top_materialWalnut, Sapele
number_of_strings5
sizeLarge Size
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