Recording King – RKR35BR - Madison Maple Resonator Banjo
Recording King – RKR35BR - Madison Maple Resonator Banjo
- Maple Resonator & Neck
- 26-1/4” Scale Length
- 20 Hole Bell Brass Tone Ring
- American Threaded Hook & Nuts
- Hand-Rubbed Brown Satin Finish
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Solid tonewood construction for rich, resonant tone improving with age. Responsive top rewarding dynamic playing and fingerstyle technique. Natural acoustic voice connecting player to music without electronic barrier. Quality construction built for years of regular playing.
Play this guitar unplugged as much as possible - the solid wood top needs vibration to open up and mature. Daily playing accelerates this beautifully.
At this level, you get tonewoods and craftsmanship that serve you from practice through performance. An instrument that grows with you and rewards the time you invest.
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| Model: | RK-R35 |
|---|---|
| Resonator: | Maple |
| Rim: | 3-Ply Steam Bent Maple |
| Flange: | Mastertone-style One-piece |
| Head: | Remo Frosted Head, 11" High Crown |
| Tone Ring: | Mastertone-style, Bell Brass Cast |
| Tension Hoop: | 24 Bracket Notched; Round American Threaded Hooks and Nuts |
| Coordinator Rod(s): | Dual |
| Neck: | Maple with Adjustable Truss Rod |
| Fretboard: | Padauk |
| Hardware: | Nickel-Plated |
| Tailpiece: | Presto-Style |
| Bridge: | Maple / Ebony; 5/8" |
| Nut: | Bone |
| Fret Markers: | Seagull Inlay |
| Inlay: | Seagull |
| Peghead: | Recording King Madison |
| Overlay: | Black Peghead Overlay with Mother of Pearl Inlay |
| Tuners: | Planetary Ivory Button |
| Binding: | Resonator; Ivoroid |
| Scale Length: | 26-1/4" |
| Armrest: | Included |
| Finish: | Hand-Rubbed Brown Satin |
BODY | |
| Body Style | Resonator Banjo |
| Rim Material | 3-Ply Steam Bent Maple |
| Resonator Material | Maple |
| Tone Ring | 20 Hole Bell Brass Cast Tone Ring |
| Flange | One-Piece |
| Body Finish | Hand-Rubbed Brown Satin |
NECK | |
| Scale Length | 26-1/4" |
| Fingerboard Material | Padauk |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Inlays | Seagull (Peghead and Fretboard) |
| Truss Rod | 2-Way Adjustable |
HARDWARE | |
| Finish | Nickel-Plated |
| Tension Hoop | 24-Hook Brass |
| Hook & Nut Hardware | American Threaded |
| Tuning Machines | Planetary Tuners |
| 5th Peg | Geared |
| Coordinator Rods | Dual |
| Tailpiece | Presto-Style |
| Armrest | Presto-Style |
| Head | Remo |
GENERAL | |
| Color | Brown |
| Orientation | Right-Hand |
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