Banjo

12 Apr 2012 by Jim Black, No Comments »

Here are photos of the completed banjo.  Documentation will be submitted to SQA for prior-verification soon.

Banjo and Stand

Banjo and Stand

Banjo

Banjo

Banjo

Banjo

Banjo

Banjo

Banjo

Banjo

Banjo

Banjo

Banjo Peg Head Detail

Banjo Peg Head Detail

Banjo Fifth Peg Detail

Banjo Fifth Peg Detail

The Project is designed to be a drum, with an optional neck to extend it to be a banjo.  The neck will not be an assessable element.

The banjo pot / drum comprises a carcase which has a calf skin stretched over and a frame construction resonator.

For more photos, at higher resolution, with more technical information, visit the following page at The Royal High School’s CDT department site:

http://www.royalhigh.edin.sch.uk/departments/departments/cdt/prototype_banjo_3.html

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