Another beautiful open back banjo from our friends at OME in Boulder, CO. Click the "More Info" URL below for more pictures on TejonStreetMusic.com.
Tejon Street Music is an authorized OME dealer. This is a new instrument with the full OME factory warranty.
Free shipping to the lower 48.
Here’s the full description courtesy of the official OME Alpha product page:
The ALPHA utilizes the OME 5/16” rolled brass tone-ring fitted to our 9/16” 2-ply solid maple rim to increase tonal response and brilliance. The Alpha abalone and MOP shell star inlays add elegance and beauty to this simple but graceful instrument which is offered in South American mahogany with Aged Brass or Nickel hardware. Available in 5-string 11” and 12” open-back models.
Neck
- South American Mahogany neck
- 26.25” scale & 1.28” nut width
- 17 Fret ebony fingerboard with S-scoop
- Two-way adjustable truss rod
- Alpha MOP & Abalone shell inlays
- Victorian peghead with ebony overlay
- Boat shaped ebony capped heel
- Inlayed front and side position markers
- Hardened nickel-silver frets and bone string nut
- Capo spikes at 7th and 9th frets
- OME Planetary tuners with amber knobs
- Tung-oil varnish finish
Body
- 11” 2-ply maple rim
- OME 5/16” rolled brass tone ring
- Ebonite capped and simulated tortoise bound rim
- 24 rim brackets & Sweetone tailpiece
- Heavy notched tension hoop & Renaissance head
- Two adjustable brass rim rods & Trillium bridge
- Aged Brass hardware & satin lacquer finish
- Deluxe hard-shell, plush-lined case.
- Optional OME rosewood armrest
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