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Gourd Banjo Owners and Builders

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Created 3/6/2011
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Gourd sizes...

Hi there, I'm thinking of building a gourd banjo, and have been looking into it a bit, but being based in the UK, there are very few suppliers of dried gourds. Actually, I've only found... Read More
From domjohnson 13 days ago
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Sound hole, or no sound hole?

I've seen gourd banjos with and without sound holes cut into them. I recently made a banjo out of an old copper ice bucket, which is sort of like a metal gourd banjo. I did not cut any sound... Read More
From TD_Frailin 5 months ago
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Joining the group and a question

hello all!  I', thinking about building a gourd banjo and wondering if you can suggest any building resources online? I need to start reading up on a couple things (like how to slice a... Read More
From csbdr 7 months ago
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Friction pegs

My pegs slip sometimes and it takes a lot of force to push them in when tuning.  The builder, Robert Browder, says to use chalk to prevent slippage.  Any other suggestions? 
From JanetB 8 months ago
12 comments

head tension system

Does anyone have any info on a head tensioning arrangement? I would like to try it instead of simply tacking the head on. Thanks!! Drew
From fruit_bat 8 months ago
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Morning Reprise
Linked by Steve Jeter 25 days ago: homebrewed tune on homebrewed banjo

Blog Entry: First Gourd Banjo Project (mostly finished)
Linked by TD_Frailin 1 month ago

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Clawhammer gourd banjo, noodling in a low D tuning
Linked by ploafman 2 months ago

Forum Post: Gourd Banjo
Linked by C Nyal de Kaye 3 months ago: I posted this elsewhere but it should be on here.

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Gourd Banjo Tailpiece
Linked by ploafman 3 months ago

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Goud Banjo #4
Linked by ploafman 3 months ago

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An original middle-eastern-sounding tune played on gourd banjo
Linked by ploafman 3 months ago

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Gourd Banjo
Linked by ploafman 3 months ago

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Cripple Creek on Gourd Banjo
Linked by ploafman 3 months ago

Forum Post: Banjo at Stephen Foster Park :)
Linked by maryzcox 4 months ago

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