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4-String Tenor Deering Banjos

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Deering Goodtime 17-Fret Tenor 4-String Banjo
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Deering Sierra 19-Fret Tenor Banjo
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The tenor banjo may have one string less than its 5-string cousins, but that doesn't make it any less of an instrument. In fact, it's got a history that goes back to the early 1900s where it found a natural home in early jazz music. From there, it moved into the "Dixieland" jazz genre, which gave it a long tenure that's still ongoing today. Of course, there's a lot more to tenor banjos than that, and they're easy to adapt to Irish jigs and reels, not to mention plenty of other folk music as well. The Deering 4-string tenor banjos in this section are great examples of instruments ready to take on all of that music and more, so if you're looking for a versatile rhythm instrument to try your hand at, you're in the right place.

As with any other banjo, the first step to choosing your ideal 4-string tenor banjo is to settle on what, specifically, you're looking for in an instrument. If that's something straightforward an

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