Name: Deering Boston 6-String Acoustic/Electric Banjo
Brand: Deering® Banjo Company
SKU: B-6AE
Price: 3199.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Deering Boston 6 String Acoustic/Electric Banjo - Eric Church

Deering Boston 6-String Acoustic/Electric Banjo - front

Deering Boston 6-String Acoustic/Electric Banjo - back

Deering Boston 6-String Acoustic/Electric Banjo - neckjoint front

Deering Boston 6-String Acoustic/Electric Banjo - neckjoint back

Deering Boston 6-String Acoustic/Electric Banjo - steel pot

Deering Boston 6-String Acoustic/Electric Banjo - peghead front close

Deering Boston 6-String Acoustic/Electric Banjo - peghead front

Deering Boston 6-String Acoustic/Electric Banjo - peghead back

$3,199.00

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Made In U.S.A.

Tuned like a guitar, guitar players can get up and go with this 6-string banjo. Our top selling 6-string banjo - now as an acoustic/electric model. This banjo is the preferred sound in country recording studios and in non-traditional bands and has set the standard for 6 string banjos on stages and in studios around the world.

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Tuned like a guitar, guitar players can get up and go with this 6-string banjo. Our top selling 6-string banjo - now as an acoustic/electric model. This banjo is the preferred sound in country recording studios and in non-traditional bands. Taylor Swift uses this banjo on her Grammy award winning song "Mean". This banjo has big resonant bass notes that you don't find on a 5-string banjo, and also crisp highs for that beautiful banjo tone. Just plug it in and it's amplified with a great acoustic tone of the Kavanjo banjo pickup!

It has big resonant bass notes that you don't find on a 5-string banjo, and also crisp highs for that beautiful banjo tone. When plugged in, the Kavanjo pick up brings the Boston 6 to life.

Use a standard guitar cable to run your Boston 6 through your favorite amp, pedals, or straight into a DI box.

Specs

Neck

Neck Wood: Quartersawn Mahogany or Maple
Neck Shape: Slender "D" Shape
Stain: Brown Mahogany
Finish: Satin
Nut Material: Ebony
Tuners: Guitar Style Tuners
Frets: 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
Fingerboard: Radiused A Grade Ebony
Inlays: Seed and Vine Maple and Pearloid Inlays

Specs

Pot

Rim: Nickel Plated and Durable 3/16″ Steel Rim
Rim Diameter: 11"
Tone Ring:
Head: 11" Top Frosted Medium Crown
Tension Hoop: Beveled Tension Hoop
Hooks & Nuts: 24 Flat J-Hooks and 9/32" Hex Nuts
Flange: Butterfly 24 Piece Flange & Shoe
Armrest: Deering Armrest
Hardware Plating: Nickel
Bridge: 5/8" Deering Radiused Smile Bridge
Tailpiece: Deering 6-String Tailpiece
Finish: Satin

Specs

Resonator

Resonator Wood: 3-Ply Poplar/Poplar/Mahogany or Maple
Resonator Finish: Satin
Resonator Sidewalls: Straight
Resonator Diameter: 13 7/8"
Resonator Stain: Brown Mahogany

Specs

Dimensions

Neck Width at the Nut: 1 3/4"
Scale Length Nut to Bridge: 26 1/4"
Rim Diameter: 11"
Overall Instrument Length: 38 1/2"
Weight Approx.: 9.6 lbs

Specs

Warranty

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Specs

Strings, Tuning, Etc.

Comes strung with Deering Six String Strings

Comes tuned: E, A, D, G, B, E
Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well.

Comes with a hardshell case.
NB: Due to current supply constraints, case brand may vary.

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