Gold Tone CC-OT Cripple Creek Old-Time 5-String Openback Banjo | Clawhammer Package

The CC-OT: Old-Time Clawhammer Banjo is an affordable, lightweight, and feature-packed entry-level clawhammer player's perfect banjo, designed by the family-owned and operated Gold Tone company since 1993. The banjo boasts a timeless Fairbanks-style headstock shape with planetary tuners and a 11" Remo LC Fiberskyn head with a vintage-style armrest, catering specifically to clawhammer players with an added "scoop" feature.

The maple rim construction includes a coordinator rod system for increased stability, while the genuine brass tone ring enhances the overall tonal quality of the instrument. Included with the CC-OT is a Bob Carlin clawhammer instructional video, providing a digital link for learning the clawhammer technique, as well as a Swift clip-on tuner, a cloth banjo strap, and a lightweight gig bag for easy transportation.

Gold Tone, founded by Wayne and Robyn Rogers, continues to operate the business today, with their extended family working diligently to ensure each instrument that leaves their facility meets the highest standards of utility and value. The company takes pride in their commitment to the players, treating anyone who has owned a Gold Tone instrument as part of their extended family.

The CC-OT is the perfect choice for aspiring clawhammer banjo players, offering an affordable, high-quality instrument with thoughtful design elements and a range of essential accessories to support their musical journey. Gold Tone's dedication to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction makes this banjo a reliable and trustworthy investment for any beginner or intermediate player looking to explore the rich tradition of clawhammer banjo music.

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