Banjo Trumpet APC BJPT100 Metal 8 Strings
The banjo trumpet is a traditional Portuguese instrument. It has round metallic body and with a skin. It has 8 double strings an is tuned like a mandolin. Of this construction results a greater volume of sound relative to the traditional mandolin, with wooden body.
The tuning of the banjo trumpet is E A D G from the treble to the bass.
Specifications:
- Model: BJTP100
- Top: skin head
- Bottom and sides: koa
Strings
E - Steel - 0,25
A - Steel - 0,30
D - Wound -0,55
G - Wound - 0,79
Inches Cm Car
0.009 0.229 Nº10
0.010 0.254 Nº9
0.011 0.279 Nº8
0.012 0.305 Nº6
0.014 0.356 Nº4
APC is the largest portuguese company in the construction of portuguese and international chordophones. With about 50 employees, who give authenticity and a personal touch to each instrument, manufactured with the most advanced construction technology, for greater precision and accuracy. Founded in 1976 by the hand of António Pinto Carvalho, APC proudly promotes the Portuguese cultural tradition through its quality traditional string instruments.
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