Clareen Special 19 Fret Tenor Banjo with ABS Case
Hand Built in Galway, Ireland by Tom Cussen. The Original flagship Clareen banjo model...The Clareen Special 19 fret maple tenor banjo with bell brass arch-top tone ring. Please see below for more details.
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Description
The Clareen Special.
As played by All Ireland Champions and professional tenor banjo players worldwide...
It is an excellent tenor banjo with a crisp clear tone. The two piece neck of well selected maple has a contrasting mahogany centre strip for stability and appearance. All the wood is finished in its natural colour as is the resonator and block maple rim.
The fingerboard is inlaid at the 1st, 3rd 7th, 10th, 15th & 17th frets with a mother of pearl dot markerand tasteful shamrocks or harps at the 5th and 12th frets. The peghead is inlaid with pearl dot and a shamrock or harp to echo the fingerboard.
The unique Clareen tone-ring is of brass in an arch-top design.
All metal parts are of nickel plated brass. The steel tension hooks are also nickel plated.
The banjo comes complete with a set of geared Schaller tuners & nickel plated arm-rest.
Complete with Clareen ABS Plush Lined Case
Specification
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Banjo Type
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4 String Banjo
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Number of Strings
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4 String
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Pot
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Pot Type
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Resonator
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Neck
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Number of Frets
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19
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Headstock
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Tuning Pegs
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Rear facing planetary tuners
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Finish
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Tuning
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Chicago DGBE , Irish GDAE , Jazz CGDA ,
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Other
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Right or Left Handed
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Right Handed
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Supplied with Case/Gig Bag
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Hard Case
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Manufacturers Warranty
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