The Glen Rose is Chuck's "Electric" model (i.e., based on the Electric tone ring and having nothing to do with electricity). Available as an 11-or 12-inch model, this particular banjo has a big, 12-inch pot and a non-plated, inverted ring for a huge sound.

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The Glen Rose is $2750 and $2800 with 11- and 12-inch pots, respectively. Out of Stock.
A hardshell case is available, of course.

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	The neck and pot of this banjo are cherry,lightly stained to match.			The scooped ebony fingerboard has Chuck's offset abalone dot inlays along with side marker dots.
	The graceful peghead has a tasteful rose inlay.			The 4:1 planetary tuners (including the 5th string) are Pegheds brand, and look like friction, fiddle-style tuners. Waverly brand planetaries are also available.
	The 12-inch cherry pot of this banjo has an inverted Electric-style tone ring. Note Chuck's closed-end, proprietary bracket nuts.			This instrument is set up with a Renaissance brand head and a No-Knot tailpiece for really great sound.
	The 12-inch cherry pot matches the cherry neck.			The cherry neck has some very interesting figure.

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