Ibanez B50 Closed-Back Banjo

Ibanez's folk instruments blend classic craftsmanship with modern tech. They offer top - notch quality, professional features, and a great sound. Ideal for both beginners and experienced musicians eager to explore American folk music. Specs: Banjo body shape. Sapele back and sides. B Okoume neck. Purpleheart fretboard and bridge. White dot inlay. Chrome Open Gear tuners. 22 frets. Purpleheart saddle material. String gauge: .011/.013/.016/.026/.010. String space: 14.5mm. Factory tuning: 1D,2B,3G,4D,5G. Gloss finish on top, back, sides, and neck back. PLU: B50.

Using your Ibanez B50 banjo is easy. First, make sure it's tuned to the factory settings (1D,2B,3G,4D,5G). If you're new, start with simple folk tunes to get a feel for the instrument. When playing, hold the banjo in a comfortable position and pluck the strings gently. Remember to keep your fingers clean to avoid dirt getting on the fretboard. For maintenance, wipe the instrument with a soft cloth after each use to remove sweat and dust. Check the tuning machines regularly to ensure they're working properly. If you're not using the banjo for a long time, store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage to the finish and wood.