Cripple Creek Tenor Banjo (4-String, Maple)

The Cripple Creek Tenor (CC-TENOR) is a remarkable entry-level banjo that boasts features and tone unparalleled in its price range. Featuring a hard maple neck, rim, and convertible resonator, this instrument has won the hearts of over 7,000 players in the last 12 years, cementing its status as the best student banjo for tone and playability in its class.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail at the Gold Tone factory in Florida, the CC-TENOR is built to last, with a durable construction, low string action, and a pleasure to play. Equipped with a two-way adjustable truss rod, covered geared tuners, and dual coordinator rods, this banjo ensures smooth and precise tuning, allowing the player to fine-tune the instrument to their liking.

The 10-fret CC-TENOR, tuned in the cgda configuration, showcases a stunning satin finish and an eye-catching curly maple headstock veneer. The black binding on the neck and resonator adds a touch of elegance, while the brass tone ring provides the rich, resonant tone that has made the Cripple Creek series a favorite among aspiring banjoists.

Designed with the beginning banjoist in mind, the CC-TENOR offers low string action, making it easy for novice players to navigate the fretboard and develop their skills. The inclusion of a resonator further enhances the instrument's tone and volume, allowing the player to fill a room with the warm, vibrant sound of the tenor banjo.

Compared to other banjos in this price range, the CC-TENOR stands out as a true value proposition, offering "more bang for the buck" without compromising on quality or performance. Its proven track record, with thousands of satisfied students and hobbyists, is a testament to its enduring appeal and the confidence that Gold Tone has instilled in their creation.

Whether you're embarking on your musical journey or seeking to upgrade your existing banjo, the Cripple Creek Tenor (CC-TENOR) is a compelling choice. With its exceptional features, tone, and playability, this entry-level banjo provides an unparalleled platform for aspiring musicians to hone their skills and discover the joy of the tenor banjo. Start your venture today with a Cripple Creek and experience the magic of this remarkable instrument.

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