Cripple Creek Banjo (Five String, Clear Maple)

When it comes to learning the banjo, the Cripple Creek 100 with Resonator (CC-100R) is an exceptional entry-level option. This model boasts features and tone that are unmatched in its price range. Over the past 12 years, more than 7,000 Cripple Creeks have been sold, firmly establishing them as the best student banjos for both tone and playability in their price segment.

The CC-100R is meticulously set up at the Gold Tone factory in Florida, ensuring durability, low string action, and a pleasurable playing experience. This model features a hard maple neck, rim, and convertible resonator, along with black binding on the neck and resonator, dual coordinator rods, a curly maple headstock veneer, a straight-line tailpiece, a brass tone ring, and a 2-way adjustable truss rod.

One of the standout features of the CC-100R is its versatility. It includes a resonator for increased tone and volume when playing in the bluegrass style, and it can easily be converted to an open-back banjo for playing in the clawhammer style. This makes it an excellent choice for beginners who want to explore different playing techniques and genres.

The Cripple Creek 100 with Resonator is the perfect instrument to start your banjo journey. Its impressive features, tone, and playability make it an exceptional value in its price range. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to upgrade from a lesser instrument, the CC-100R is a reliable and rewarding choice that will provide you with hours of musical enjoyment. Start your banjo adventure today with a Cripple Creek!

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