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If you're thinking about taking up the 5-string banjo, you've definitely chosen the right section to start your musical journey. Founded in 1977, Dean has earned themselves a sterling reputation for constructing high-quality acoustic and acoustic-electric 5-string banjos that are also affordably priced. With that being said, Dean 5-string banjos are more than worthy of being played by an experienced player as well. No doubt, whether you're a veteran of the bluegrass scene or a newcomer to the instrument, this selection of Dean 5-string banjos is sure to have something that matches your skill level and budget.
While any one of the Dean 5-string banjos here would be a great place to start your search, the right one for you will obviously depend on your own tastes, application and price range. On the moderately-priced side of things, there's the Backwoods 3 Banjo. A best seller, this traditional 5-string banjo has a ma
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