The Gold Tone Mastertone "Bluegrass Heart" Béla Fleck Signature banjo is designed to be as close as possible to the sound and feel of his "Number 1" instrument, a 1937 Style 75 Mastertone. The finest components available are used to optimize the sound and the playing experience, with a Prucha Presto tailpiece, Rickard Cyclone 10:1 tuning machines (with custom, red-anodized brass buttons for added peghead mass), custom bridge and Little Mountain armrest all doing their part to enhance tuning ease and stability, full-bodied tone and playing comfort.
Specs
Headstock
- Buttons: Brass
- Nut Width: 1-9/32" Bone
- Tuners: Rickard Cyclone 10:1 Ratio
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Frets: 22
- Inlay: Customized by Fleck/Rogers (Flying Eagle Modifications w/ Red Hearts
- Material: Mahogany
- Truss Rod: Two-Way Adjustable
- Armrest: Little Mountain Style
- Binding: Creme
- Brackets: 24
- Bridge: Maple w/ Padauk Cap
- Coordinator Rods: Dual 11"
- Finish: Mahogany Satin
- Flange: One Piece Die Cast
- Hardware: Nickel Plated
- Head: 11" Remo HC Coated Topside
- Resonator: Mahogany w/ Concentric Rings
- Rim: 11" 3-Ply Canadian Maple
- Tailpiece: Presto by Prucha
- Tension Hoop: 11" Notched
- Tone Ring: 11" Flat Top – No Hole – Bell Bronze
- Scale Length: 26-1/4"
- Weight: 11.5 lb.
- String Gauge: .010, .022w, .013, .011, .010
- Tuning: GDGBD
Gold Tone Mastertone Bluegrass Heart Signature Banjo
- Product Code: 1500000394073
The Gold Tone Mastertone "Bluegrass Heart" Béla Fleck Signature banjo is designed to be as close as possible to the sound and feel of his "Number 1" instrument, a 1937 Style 75 Mastertone. The finest components available are used to optimize the sound and the playing experience, with a Prucha Presto tailpiece, Rickard Cyclone 10:1 tuning machines (with custom, red-anodized brass buttons for added peghead mass), custom bridge and Little Mountain armrest all doing their part to enhance tuning ease and stability, full-bodied tone and playing comfort.
Specs
Headstock
- Buttons: Brass
- Nut Width: 1-9/32" Bone
- Tuners: Rickard Cyclone 10:1 Ratio
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Frets: 22
- Inlay: Customized by Fleck/Rogers (Flying Eagle Modifications w/ Red Hearts
- Material: Mahogany
- Truss Rod: Two-Way Adjustable
- Armrest: Little Mountain Style
- Binding: Creme
- Brackets: 24
- Bridge: Maple w/ Padauk Cap
- Coordinator Rods: Dual 11"
- Finish: Mahogany Satin
- Flange: One Piece Die Cast
- Hardware: Nickel Plated
- Head: 11" Remo HC Coated Topside
- Resonator: Mahogany w/ Concentric Rings
- Rim: 11" 3-Ply Canadian Maple
- Tailpiece: Presto by Prucha
- Tension Hoop: 11" Notched
- Tone Ring: 11" Flat Top – No Hole – Bell Bronze
- Scale Length: 26-1/4"
- Weight: 11.5 lb.
- String Gauge: .010, .022w, .013, .011, .010
- Tuning: GDGBD
- Brand: Gold Tone
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- Availability: In Stock

