Paramount "Tenor Harp" Wooden Top Tenor Banjo c. 1925 Product Type_ Vinyl Brace Shape: Scalloped

Brace Shape: Scalloped

traditional musical instrument

There are some miner dings and marks and some tarnish of metal parts as would be expected of an instrument of this age but the frets are in good shape and the tone from this 10

IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: Install the silk portion of the string inside the tuning post

red and green highlights (likely of Maple and Pear wood) and there is a matching green and maple colored wood stripe running down the back of the neck

Paramount "Tenor Harp" Wooden Top Tenor Banjo c. 1925 Product Type_ Vinyl Brace Shape: ScallopedParamount Tenor Harp Wood Top Banjo c. 1925 This unique jazz instrument was likely made at William Lange's banjo factory on East 24th street in NYC in the mid 1920s. At the time, many banjoists were looking for a way to have a mellower tone more akin to that of a guitar but without necessarily having to learn an entirely new fretboard, and this wood top banjo may have been one of the innovations toward that end. We have seen several iterations of the