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As a fiddle player I asked Will to make me a 17 fret short scale open back tenor banjo so I could play using my fiddle fingering. A small selection of individually hand-built instruments, from a petite tenor through to specially designed bigger beasties with dropped tuning. xxx Banjo Luthiers UK: 40 xxx : x Banjo luthiers England - Banjo repair UK - Banjo maker UK - Banjo builder UK x : x Banjo repair England - Banjo maker England - Banjo builder England x : x Banjo repair Scotland - Banjo luthier Scotland - Banjo luthiers Wales x Murthly,Perthshire I am a firm believer that instruments should be loved and played, not kept in a glass cabinet for fear of being dinged. WELCOME TO SCOTTISH BANJO. Categories. All work is undertaken by experienced Luthiers based in Perthshire. Whilst mandolins are known for being quiet instruments, I pride myself on making them loud; maybe not loud enough to take on a tenor banjo but more than enough to stand up against other flat-top mandolins! Categories. Free Delivery within the UK. Bart Reiter 9777 Missaukee Lane Haslett, MI USA 48840 +1 (517) 339-3505 www.reiterbanjos.com. Made in USA. Having befriended Scottish Luthiers and banjo players it soon became apparent their was a lack of replacement parts available in Scotland. We have sourced suppliers from around the world for Bell Bronze Tone Rings both Flathead & Archtop, these items are made specifically for me and in the style of Gibson … You can customize this message by clicking the link below. A small selection of individually hand-built instruments, from a petite tenor through to specially designed bigger beasties with dropped tuning. I got stuck into playing the guitar for a couple of years, before progressing onto the mandolin, becoming the third generation in the family to play. A Bishopsgate address on the label indicates a date between 1900 and 1908. Latest News . © 2020 Davey Mandolins All Rights Reserved. Free Delivery within the UK. Maker of 'Old-Time' Banjos. Banjos With a fantastic collection of banjos for sale, you’ll be able to find the perfect banjo right here at Normans. Click to browse UK's best value-for-money selection of banjos. HELP AND SUPPORT FOR BANJO MAKERS AND OWNERS. The selection is currently focused mainly on short-neck open-back tenor banjos, perfectly proportioned for the trad music session scene. We have sourced suppliers from around the world for Bell Bronze Tone Rings both Flathead & Archtop, these items are made specifically for me and in the style of Gibson Mastertone to fit most existing 11” banjo’s. Interested? UK Banjo Suppliers. After some time, it was inevitable that I would finally learn to play an instrument. Rob Bishline 1739 South Sheridan Rd. I have since refined my own designs to best reflect what I, and others, like to see and hear in an instrument. Neck - Reclaimed Mahogany, Round neck shape, 17 fret Hard rock Maple fretboard, Geared tuning pegs, Square peg head, Scale length 17" This site is dedicated to British banjo's that I have collected over the years. Banjo. Click to browse UK's best value-for-money selection of banjos. My range of mandolins is based on a couple of body shapes with as many variables as I can fit in to make your instrument unique to you. Scottish Banjo are looking to expand with your help. Having befriended Scottish Luthiers and banjo players it soon became apparent their was a lack of replacement parts available in Scotland. Building 'kick ass' banjos for over a decade. Banjo Family. I have since refined my own designs to best reflect what I, and others, like to see and hear in an instrument. Banjo. The Uke Mountain banjo hand made by Slim Jim is a merge of the traditional mountain banjo and a ukelele, will bring a smile to your face when playing. Resonator Flanges, 3 Ply Hard Rock Maple rims, with more products to follow. My interest in music stems from being brought up in the trad music and dance scene in Cornwall, and travelling to festivals far and wide with my father’s ceilidh band from a young age. Home; About Us; Contact Us; Links; Answers to frequently Asked questions; Teachers; Cart: 0 item (s) - £0.00. For me, the shop floor experience was invaluable in finding out what people want out of an instrument. Home; About Us; Contact Us; Links; Answers to frequently Asked questions; Teachers; Cart: 0 item (s) - £0.00. UK Banjo Suppliers. Garden House Elaborate, ornate custom banjos. We are Scottish based company supplying banjo parts and spares to the UK and Europe, All the products we supply are made to exacting standards and are of the highest quality finish, Head Office I am a firm believer that instruments should be loved and played, not kept in a glass cabinet for fear of being dinged. 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