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Gold Tone CC-Irish Tenor Cripple Creek Irish Tenor Banjo
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Deering Sierra 17-Fret Tenor Banjo
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Gold Tone TS-250 Tenor Special Banjo With Case
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Deering Goodtime 2 19-Fret Nickel Tenor Banjo
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Deering Goodtime Jr. Open-back Nickel Banjo
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Gold Tone IT-19 Irish Tenor Banjo
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Gold Tone IT-17 Irish Tenor Banjo
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Gold Tone AC-4IT Composite 4-String Openback Irish Tenor...
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Gold Tone AC-4 Composite 4-String Openback Tenor Banjo
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Gold Tone IT-250F 4-String Irish Tenor Resonator Banjo
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Deering Goodtime 17-Fret Tenor 4-String Banjo
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Rover RB-20T 4-String Tenor Banjo
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Gold Tone HM-100 A-Scale High Moon Openback Banjo
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Gold Tone Mastertone IT-250F/L Left-Handed Irish Tenor...
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Recording King Dirty 30s Tenor Banjo
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Deering Sierra 19-Fret Tenor Banjo
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Gold Tone IT-250 4-String Irish Tenor Open-Back Banjo
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Gold Tone AC-4 Left-Handed Composite 4-String Openback...
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No other instrument is more down-to-earth than the banjo. First conceived by honest, hard-working folk and becoming a mainstay of the country and bluegrass genres they came to love, the banjo is as much an American tradition as baseball or apple pie. Of course, with such a colorful history behind it, it's no surprise that the banjo branched out into several different styles over the years. Today, there's a home for any type of banjo in the collection of a skilled player, so if you're ready to broaden your horizons past the classic 5-string, a 4-string tenor banjo is the perfect way to do it.

With their short-scale necks, 4-string tenor banjos are probably best known as the centerpiece of Irish and early jazz styles going back as far as 1910, when they first started getting musicians' attention. They're closely related to the larger 4-string plectrum banjo, including that they're played with guitar-style picks, whi

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