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Goodtime Midnight Special 5 string Resonator Banjo

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Overview

Clear and bright sound of maple that projects very well.

A black and white standalone banjo with a modern look, the Midnight Special is the top of the Goodtime line. It has a special new Deering Tone Ring mounted on a violin grade maple 3-ply rim for a sound that is absolutely amazing in an affordable banjo. This modern black and white banjo has a look that is striking and classic at the same time. It's a modern banjo players banjo with great performance at an affordable price and is American made.

Features

Neck
  • Slender Rock maple neck stained black
  • White dot inlays
  • Goodtime logo in white
  • Deering peghead shape
  • Planetary Tuners: Geared 5th string tuner
  • Durable Satin finish
  • Spikes installed at 7th, 9th, and 10th frets
Pot
  • 3-ply violin-grade maple rim stained black
  • Nickel-plated steel Goodtime Tone Ring
  • 11? frosted top high crown head
  • Steel tension hoop
  • 16 bracket shoes
  • Two-piece flange
  • 16 flat hooks
  • 16-9/32? hex nuts
  • Patented adjustable Goodtime tailpiece
  • Nickel-plated armrest
  • Nickel-plated hardware
  • Maple resonator stained black accented with white binding
  • Durable satin finish
Tuned
  • G,D,G,B,D in standard G tuning
  • Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well
Dimensions
  • Neck Width at the nut: 1-1/4?
  • Scale length nut to bridge: 26-1/4?
  • Resonator diameter: 13-7/8?
  • Overall instrument length: 38?
  • Weight: Approx. 8 lb.

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