Get An Extra Dimension Of Clarity And Shine With The Deering Goodtime Special 5 String Banjo The newly Patented Goodtime Special Tone Ring designed by Deering produces a powerfully crisp, bright, sparkling tone, a considerable step up in tone from the original tone ring that was featured on Deering's Goodtime Special banjos. The volume of tone is a wonderful surprise to players. If you're looking for a banjo with good volume and tone, and prefer to keep the cost as low as possible, then this is the banjo for you.NECK Blonde Slender Rock Maple Neck 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets Hardwood Bow Tie Inlays Sealed Geared Tuners Geared 5th String Tuner Durable Satin Finish Deering Fiddle Shaped Peghead POT 11" Blonde 3-ply Violin Grade Maple Rim Patented Steel Goodtime Special Tone Ring Steel Tension Hoop 11" Frosted Top High Crown Head 5/8" Maple/Ebony Goodtime Bridge 16 Flat Hooks with 9/32" Nuts 16 Bracket Shoes with Screw Attachments Deering Patented Goodtime Tailpiece Steel Coordinator Rod for Adjustments Durable Satin Finish RESONATOR Resonator of Blonde Maple Black Binding Durable Satin Finish TONE Easy to play with clarity of note separation and round full bodied tone. STRINGS Comes strung with Deering Light Gauge Banjo Strings TUNING G,D,G,B,D in standard G tuning. Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well. DIMENSIONS Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4" Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4" Rim Diameter 11" Resonator Diameter 13 7/8" Overall Instrument Length 38" Weight Approx. 8.5 lbs Manufacturer: Deering BanjosModel: GOODTIMESPECIALSKU: I134938-N-0-WHXEWe are Chuck Levin's Washington Music CenterSince 1958, Chuck Levin’s Washington Music Center has been the trusted destination for musicians and audio professionals across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Family-owned and operated, our legendary music store delivers Everything in Music®—from instruments and recording gear to pro audio, rentals, and repair services.Our team of musicians and industry experts lives and breathes gear, helping you build the perfect setup for your next performance, studio session, or installation. As an authorized dealer for top brands, we also offer our award-winning CHUCKSCLUSIVE line—exclusive, limited-edition instruments and collaborations recognized with the NAMM Top 100 Dealer Innovation Award for redefining what a music retail experience can be.Chuck Levin’s isn’t just a store—it’s a community built by players, engineers, and creators who share a lifelong passion for sound. Stop by our legendary Wheaton, MD showroom or contact us anytime for expert advice, product questions, or the best possible deal on your next piece of gear.
