The Extreme Versatility of the Long Neck Banjo - Deering® Banjo …
2013年6月26日 · The long neck banjo is popular with banjo players who like to sing. It is also popular with “folk” players who are inspired by groups like “The Kingston Trio”. The low E tuning has tremendous depth and richness which accompanies a voice very well.
Understanding Longneck Banjos – Deering® Banjo Company
Pete Seeger invented the longneck banjo when he decided to have a luthier cut his neck and insert 3 additional frets into the length of it. Instead of tuning the newly revised banjo in G, he was able to tune it to an E (Tuned E,B,E,G#,B) which allowed him to sing in that lower key.
Long Neck Banjos – Deering® Banjo Company
The first 25 fret long neck banjo started out as a standard 22 fret neck banjo. Folk legend, Pete Seeger, explained in his banjo instruction book that he had the neck of his banjo cut, and a section of the neck was added that had three more frets in it, and the long neck banjo was born.
Long Neck Banjos | Tuning Long Neck Banjo | Kingston Trio
See our selection of Long Neck banjos and information. Standard tuning for a long neck banjo is open E and with a capo open G tuning and other keys is easy.
Long Neck Banjos - Banjo.com
Shop our selection of long neck banjos. Choose from Deering, Vega, and more great brands. Lowest price guaranteed!
Vega® Long Neck Banjo – Deering® Banjo Company
With 3 extra frets, this low tuned banjo not only sounds beautiful as a solo instrument, but it accompanies the voice with a deep, full and sparkling sound. Please note that all our Upperline models are built to order when ordering directly through us.
Vega Long Neck | Free Professional Setup & Free Shipping - Banjo…
Whether you want to re-create the folk music of the 1960’s or musically travel into unexplored banjo territory or simply have a superb instrument to accompany vocals, the Vega Long Neck banjo will provide the versatile, sweet, beautiful banjo voice that has inspired generations of singers and players with its sparkling, deep and full sound ...
What Is A Long Neck Banjo? - Deering® Banjo Company
A long neck banjo is a 5 string banjo that has 3 extra frets on the lower register of the neck than a standard 5 string banjo. Long neck banjos are have a standard tuning of Open E Tuning as oppose to the standard Open G Tuning that is found on standard scale 5 string banjos.
Gold Tone AC-1LN Long Neck Banjo - Amazing Quality and Price
This makes the long neck banjo even more versatile for playing in all keys. When playing a long neck banjo on your own you can play everything you already know in Open G tuning in the Open E tuning so that's no worries.
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1960s Vega Pete Seeger Long Neck Banjo | Picker's Supply
Here is a desirable Pete Seeger long neck banjo made by Vega Co. in the 1960s. This has the original Tubaphone tone ring, notched tension hoop, 32 1/8″ scale, dual coordinator rods, maple rim and 2-piece maple neck with an upgraded tailpiece and compensated “moon” bridge.