Tone: A strong mid range tone with good bass and vibrant highs, that is versatile for playing both Clawhammer and Bluegrass styles of playing. The new Eagle II Banjo was the first place prize at the 2010 Merlefest Banjo Contest in Wilkesboro, North Carolina.ĭeering Patent Pending Twenty-Ten Tone Ring It is perfect for the player who wants a professional quality banjo that he can use for playing many styles of music. While the sound is uniquely Eagle, it represents a refinement in the quality of banjo tone, something that allows the player to soar to new heights. It produces a high quality sound that is versatile for many styles of playing. It features the ground breaking, patent pending Twenty-Ten Tone Ring which is a completely original Deering design that is unlike any other traditional tone ring. The Eagle II banjo is a whole new breed of banjo. Our newest and most affordable professional grade resonator 5-string banjo. The banjo plays string to string and up the neck at a consistent clarity and excellent volume so it is easily heard amongst a band.Īvailable in Tenor & Plectrum Includes a Deering Hardshell Case Lifetime Warranty Tone: With a brighter tone than mahogany, maple provides a beautiful bass response and great highs.

The Resonator Sides are Specially Tapered on the Inside for Projection of Tone.

Deering Premium Violin Grade 3-ply Maple Rim.

Slender, Comfortable Deering Neck Shape.

You will gain these benefits on every model from the Calico on up the line.

Each fret is fitted to the fingerboard and glued in place so that in the future when the frets are worn out, they can be heated up and the glue will release without chipping the fingerboard.

A premium quality, world class banjo that is known around the world for its crisp tone - The Calico is exceptionally dynamic for both powerful sound and instantaneous response providing a great tool for all styles of music.Īt this price point we add two features, we taper the inside of the resonator walls for added projection of tone, and we also add the feature of glued in frets.

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