The stewmac catalague says the archtop tone ring is for a more piercing tone the stanley bluegrass sound.
Archtop banjo tone ring.
This design utilizes a minimum of rim glue joints resulting from using a 2.
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A low or medium crown banjo head is required for this tone ring.
The signature stanley bluegrass sound and brilliant 4 string jazz rhythm.
This is a very rare gibson.
The ome tone rim construction offers our woodiest old time banjo sound.
This gibson mastertone style archtop just like the 1920s originals.
I don t know whether i d want a more piercing tone.
One of the major elements that determine how a banjo will sound is found in the kind of tone ring it uses.
The raised inner profile of the archtop tone ring results in a slightly smaller banjo head vibrational area.
Gold tone revives that classic archtop sound with this specialized model.
Gold tone ob 250 archtop banjo this is a great deal on an archtop banjo.
Tone ring archtop pre war style 40 holes available unplated nickel or gold plated 239 95 239 95 tone ring conversion archtop to flathead available unplated nickel or gold plated.
This banjo has chrome plated metal parts beautiful curly maple wood fancy multi color binding and the original 40 hole archtop tone ring.
Ome offers several tone ring options.
I suppose fitting one might raise the head and there d be implications for the neck angle and bridge height unless you took some height off the rim.
The banjo s tone ring also plays a critical part with the instrument s tone.
Tone ring archtop pre war style 40 holes available unplated nickel or gold plated 239 95 239 95 tone ring conversion archtop to flathead available unplated nickel or gold plated.
Machined from cast bronze alloy with 11 diameter mastertone archtop dimensions.
The signature stanley bluegrass sound and brilliant 4 string jazz rhythm.
Archtops are rare these days and gold tone has them.
This delivers a piercing tone with extra snap.
The at model includes a forty hole sand cast bell brass arch top tone ring.
The wood and inlay resemble the style 6 gibson very nice condition and a wonderful sounding banjo.
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