Saturday, April 9

latest instrument project

Deer hide and second hand wooden salad bowl.

the pieces.

together, though the neck is straight in real life.
The name of this banjo is yet to be determined, tuned gdae, as per a violin or mandolin, so that I can play fiddle tunes while in the market for my first fiddle.
(First tanned sheep hide underneath)

4 comments:

Aaron Navrady said...

a thing of beauty

Harris Ivens said...

Make us a video so we can hear it!! Way to go ben

Benjamin said...

Good Idea harris, soon I will be pulling smooth melodies from those strings...all going to plan..and will share appropriately!

Lauren said...

'tuned gdae'
G'Day!
:)