Ashthorpe 6-String Banjo – Full Size Closed Back with Mahogany Resonator & 24 Brackets
Discover the rich, warm tone and versatile playability of the Ashthorpe 6-String Banjo. Designed for guitarists seeking that iconic banjo sound without a steep learning curve, this full-size instrument features a classic closed-back design with a stunning mahogany resonator. The 24 adjustable brackets provide exceptional rim stability and allow you to fine-tune the head tension for your preferred tonal response, from bright and punchy to mellow and deep.
Crafted for comfort and durability, the banjo boasts a smooth mahogany neck with a rosewood fingerboard, offering a familiar feel for easy chord transitions and melodic picking. The geared 5th peg ensures precise tuning stability, while the Remo-style frosted head delivers consistent, professional-grade projection. Whether you’re a beginner exploring folk and bluegrass or an experienced player adding texture to country, rock, or indie recordings, this banjo is your gateway to authentic sound.
Its closed-back construction with a mahogany resonator focuses the sound forward, creating a louder, more direct output perfect for solo practice, jam sessions, and live performances. The versatile 6-string configuration (tuned like a guitar) means you can apply your existing skills immediately. Experience the perfect blend of traditional banjo craftsmanship and player-friendly design. The Ashthorpe 6-String Banjo is an exceptional value, offering pro-level features for songwriters, hobbyists, and performing musicians ready to define their unique acoustic signature.
