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All prices are with a tax. Jarda Prucha came up with lighter weight top tension hardware, I don't know if anything else was altered to lighten those two banjos. These lightweight Prucha models are currently in use at highest levels of bluegrass by players like Alison Brown, Russ Carson, Steve Dilling, Tony Furtado, and others. The Gold Tone AC-1 and Rogue starter banjo are great examples of this. Get your Del McCoury snowflake ornament for Christmas! Cheap, Lightweight Normal Banjos. He continues in that capacity here, managing a strong team of columnists and correspondents. These banjos lack a bit of the volume and projection of the Mastertone clones, but retain a sweet tone that has led to an increase in their popularity because they weight about 2 pounds less. The special Burleson pattern is inlaid in the neck, which has an extended 24 fret scale using stainless steel frets.
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  • His bluegrass band is HPSK, the unusual name being composed of the initials of the member's surnames. Hope you will like all our four new models. In this case instruments or parts have to be shiped direct to their home country. The BAT is the first of the three banjos that come with original headstock and inlay designs from the PRUCHA artistic genius. This new Prucha Mahogany Lightweight Banjo is made with nice Mahogany neck and resonator, Rosewood fingerboard and all Prucha parts. Prucha are a premier manufacturer of banjos and mandolins in the Czech Republic. Lightweight tone ring. NEW Spirit Jason Burleson LIGHT WEIGHT signature model, New Prucha POT-METAL Tension Hoop & Top Tension Hoop, New finest quality PRUCHA ONE PIECE FLANGE prewar specs reissue. All PRUCHA banjos have been equiped with two-way adjustable steel reinforced truss rods for the greatest strength and ease of adjusting. Send us the filled in order. His bluegrass band is HPSK, the unusual name being composed of the initials of the member's surnames. And I want to clearly state that these new building technologies have brought my own business, Prucha Banjo, to a higher level. The strikingly attractive gold-plated banjo uses a top tension apparatus to hold the head in place, but the tension hoop on this banjo is made … If you catch Blue Highway in concert sometime soon, be sure to ask him about it. Pioneer. Jaroslav Prucha, who builds professional grade bluegrass instruments in the Czech Republic, has introduced a new version of his Jason Burleson signature Spirit model banjo with a number of component changes to make the instrument more lightweight.. These hoops are made from metal rolled into a circular diameter, much like what was used in Gibson’s style 1 and 2 instruments before WWII. Don't know about other models.