Some of the bajor brands that make banjos are: Gibson, Deering, Sullivan,Vega, Stelling,Bishline, Ome and Huber.
Strings: 4 to 6 (typically 4 or 5)
Woods: maple, mahogamy or walnut
Skin -located at the front center surface of instrustment and comes from dried animal skin oringally. Today banjo makers uses sythneticmaterial such as plastics.
Range on Banjos: $200.00 to 4000.00/5000.00
Super Expensive Banjos:
- flamed maple neck and resonator.
- hand rubbed semi-gloss finish.
- "Granadillo wood tone ring" produces vintage tone and light weight.
- "steamboat gothic" custom inlay.
$279.00
Info on Bonjo's found at http://www.banjo.com/default.asp
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