Deering Goodtime Artisan 17 Fret Tenor Banjo
New Artisan Goodtime 17 Fret Tenor banjo from Deering Banjos, San Diego USA. With newly designed inlays,fingerboard and headstock design. Updated from the Classic goodtime with the same superb build quality and playability . See below for detailed specifications
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Description
Featuring Midnight Maple Fingerboard and Vintage Artisan inspired inlays!
The 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.
The familiar rich dark brown stain, planetary tuning pegs allows this light weight maple banjo to exceed the features customers wanted and needed. The violin-grade maple rim is made of the same wood used on the professional level Deering models and gives the Goodtime banjo a rich, full, round note distinction.
Light weight enough to travel with, convenient enough to keep by your easy chair at home, the Goodtime Artisan is great for hours of practice with a neck that is both comfortable to play and accurate to fret. This Goodtime banjo is not only beautiful to look at but will bring you hours of musical enjoyment.
Artisan 17 Fret Tenor Detailed Specification...
Neck:
- Slender Rock Maple Neck Stained A Rich Brown
- Vintage Artisan Style Inlays
- Goodtime Logo Engraved On Peghead
- Deering Peghead shape
- Planetary Tuners
- Durable Satin Finish
Pot:
- 3-ply Violin Grade Maple Rim Stained Rich Brown
- 11″ Frosted Top Head
- Steel Tension Hoop
- A Steel Coordinator Rod for Adjustments
- 16 Bracket Shoes
- 16 Flat Hooks and 9/32″ Hex Nuts
- Patented Adjustable Goodtime Tailpiece
- Nickel Plated Armrest
- Nickel Plated Hardware
- Durable Satin Finish
Dimensions:
- Neck Width at the Nut: 1 1/8"
- Scale Length Nut to Bridge: 21"
- Rim Diameter: 11"
- Overall Instrument Length: 32"
Weight Approx.: 4 lb
Tone
Has a clear and bright sound of maple with an easy to play with clarity of note separation.
Tuned
Tuned: C,G,D,A in standard tenor tuning or GDAE Irish.
Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well.
Setup
Each banjo we supply is individually set up in our on-site Specialist Workshop here at Eagle Music. Any banjo purchased from Eagle will be fully SET UP, checked for intonation and playability and tuned ready for playing straight out of the box!
Warranty
The trust and pride we share in our product gives us the confidence to grant every owner of a Goodtime banjo a 6 year warranty ensuring the quality of our materials and workmanship.
Specification
Brand Specifics
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Range / Series
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Goodtime
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Product Line
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Artisan Goodtime
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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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Open back
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Pot Diameter
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11"
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Pot Construction
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3 ply violin grade maple rim
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Banjo Head Type
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White Frosted Top
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Crown Height
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High Crown (1/2")
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Tension Hoop
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Steel tension hoop
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Number of Hooks
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16
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Bridge
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Goodtime maple/ebony smile bridge
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Bridge Height
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5/8"
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Tailpiece
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Adjustable
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Neck
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Neck Material
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Blonde slender rock maple neck
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Fretboard
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Midnight maple fingerboard
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Number of Frets
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17
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Neck Inlays
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Goodtime Artisan Inlays
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Scale Length
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21"
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Headstock
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Headstock Material
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Maple
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Nut Material
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Synthetic
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Nut Width
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1 1/8″ (28.6mm)
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Tuning Pegs
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Rear facing planetary tuners
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Tuner Buttons
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Pearloid
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Finish
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Finish
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Satin
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Tuning
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Chicago DGBE, Irish GDAE, Jazz CGDA,
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Other
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Overall Length
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32″
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Country of Manufacture
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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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None
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Manufacturers Warranty
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Weight
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4 lb
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