Gold Tone MM-150 Maple Mountain Open Back Banjo
Gold Tone MM-150 Maple Mountain Open Back Banjo is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
At Reidy's Home Of Music, we understand how important it is for you to receive your order in a timely and efficient manner. That's why we have put together this delivery information to provide you with all the details you need to know about our shipping process.
Shipping Options:
We offer a variety of shipping options to cater to your specific needs. Whether you need your guitar delivered quickly or prefer a more cost-effective option, we have you covered. Our shipping options include:
- Our Standard Shipping: This is our most affordable shipping option, with delivery by express courier taking 1-3 business days , normally via DPD or DHL parcel. Currently FREE on orders of £399 or over and £6.95 for orders under £399
- Next working day Shipping: If you need your guitar in a hurry, our express shipping option means next working day delivery if you order before 2pm. Currently £14.99
- Shipping to Northern Ireland - can take 48 hours to arrive , and please note we can't send very heavy items such as pianos to Northern Ireland due to courier restrictions. £19.99
Shipping Costs:
Shipping costs will vary depending on the shipping option you choose and your location. During the checkout process, you will be able to see the shipping costs associated with your order before making a payment.
Tracking Your Order:
Once your order has been shipped, we will provide you with a tracking number. This allows you to easily track the progress of your delivery and know exactly when to expect your new guitar.
Delivery Timeframes:
The standard delivery timeframes mentioned above are estimates and may vary depending on factors such as your location and any unforeseen circumstances. However, we strive to ensure that your order is delivered to you as quickly as possible.
Customer Support:
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the delivery of your order, our friendly customer support team is here to assist you. You can reach out to us via phone or email, and we will be more than happy to provide you with any assistance you need.
Thank you for choosing Reidy's Home Of Music. We look forward to delivering your new guitar to you soon!
Description
Description
This second hand banjo is in great condition. pretty much as new!
The Gold Tone MM-150 Maple Mountain is a 5-string open-back banjo that offers a compelling blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern playability, making it a standout choice for clawhammer and old-time musicians seeking quality without a prohibitive price tag.
Tone & Sound
At the heart of the MM-150 is a Whyte Laydie-style scalloped three-piece brass tone ring paired with a ½-inch thick maple rim and an 11-inch Remo Renaissance head. This combination produces a rich, warm tone with notable clarity and sustain, delivering the classic old-time banjo sound that enthusiasts appreciate.
Features
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Neck: Maple with a natural gloss finish
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Fingerboard: Rosewood featuring snowflake inlays and a frailing scoop
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Headstock: Vintage Fairbanks-style design
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Tuners: Planetary tuners with A-style buttons
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Nut: 1-3/16" bone
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Scale Length: 26-3/16"
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Tailpiece: No-Knot
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Armrest: Reproduction of early 1900s design
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Hardware: Chrome-plated with 24 brackets
The MM-150's construction reflects attention to detail, with quality materials contributing to its durability and aesthetic appeal.
Playability
Designed with the player in mind, the MM-150 features a comfortable neck profile and a wider nut width, facilitating ease of play, especially for those employing clawhammer techniques. The frailing scoop allows for a mellower tone when desired, and the instrument's setup at the Gold Tone Factory ensures readiness right out of the box.
Pros
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Authentic old-time tone with modern playability
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High-quality materials and craftsmanship
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Comfortable neck and wider nut width
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Includes a gig bag for portability
The Gold Tone MM-150 Maple Mountain banjo stands out as a well-crafted instrument that bridges the gap between affordability and professional quality. Its solid construction, comfortable playability, and rich tone make it a worthy choice for both advancing beginners and seasoned players seeking a reliable open-back banjo.
Payment & Security
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