Barnes & Mullins UBJ2 Banjo Ukulele
The Barnes and Mullins UBJ2 Banjolele is a characterful little instrument. Made in the old-time tradition of many open back banjo-ukes before it, the UBJ2 is scaled and strung as a Ukulele. Although not as loud as its resonator-equipped sibling - the UBJ1. The tone produced is sweet and mellow. Features a 6 inch diameter pot and so easily fits into a small rucsack!!
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In this outstanding words and music book you will find the best of George Formby's numbers, including 'Chinese Laundry Blues', 'When I'm Cleaning Windows', 'Little Ukulele', 'Leaning On A Lamp Post'...and many others. Every song is arranged for piano/vocal, with chord symbols and 'uke' boxes.
A set of four 'Nylgut' ukulele banjo strings gauged for regular tuning.
Very simple single button design. The excellent Fzone FT-15 clip on chromatic tuner. Very simple to use with a single selector button for on/off and also mode selection. Suitable for any stringed instrument including banjo, guitar, ukulele, violin and others. It just simply clips on to the headstock of your instrument and picks up the vibration to register the exact tuning of your instrument. Please see more details below. Note Eastman guitar not included!
The Golden Gate ukulele picks are made of highest quality felt and gives you that mellow, authentic tone that makes playing the ukulele so much fun! Supplied as a set of 3.
Description
OVERVIEW
The Barnes and Mullins UBJ2 Banjo-lele is a characterful little instrument. Made in the old-time tradition of many open back banjoukes before it, the UBJ2 is scaled and strung as a Ukulele. Although not as loud as its resonator-equipped sibling - the UBJ1 - the tone produced is sweet and mellow.
Who is this banjo-ukulele for?
Tuned and strung in the same way a ukulele, this banjo-uke makes for a perfect cross-over instrument for uke players wanting to explore the sound and feel of playing the banjo. The resonator design means this banjo sounds naturally loud and bright and is a great choice for bluegrass styles where the banjo sits at the forefront of the overall sound.
Common banjo-ukulele tunings
G (high), C, E, A - Standard Ukulele Tuning
BODY & CONSTRUCTION
STYLE: Banjo Ukulele - Open Back HEAD: Remo UT BRACKET QTY: 10 RIM: Maple BRIDGE: Maple with Ovengkol Tip COORDINATOR RODS: 1 HARDWARE: Chrome TAILPIECE: Chrome
NECK
NECK: Maple
FINGERBOARD: Ovengkol
FRETS: 19
INLAYS: Mother of Pearl Dots
HEADSTOCK
MACHINEHEADS: Open Gear
NUT WIDTH: 35mm
DIMENSIONS
SCALE LENGTH: 340mm
WEIGHT: 1.4kg
Specification
Banjo Type
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Uke Banjo
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Number of Strings
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4 String
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Pot
Pot Type
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Open back
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Pot Diameter
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6"
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Banjo Head Type
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White Frosted Top
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Headstock
Tuning Pegs
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Open geared side tuners
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Finish
Finish
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Satin
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Other
Right or Left Handed
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Right Handed
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Misc
Ukulele Size
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Sopranino
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