FAQ: The 12 Most Commonly Asked Questions About Banjos

You asked so we’ve answered. Check out this quick and easy guide with all the answers to your most commonly asked questions about banjos. 1. What is a 4 String

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The Best Adult Beginner Irish Tenor Banjo for Sale Under $500

So you’re looking for an Irish tenor banjo for sale? Don’t worry, you’re in good hands. Here at McNeela Instruments we have a wide range of instruments specially designed to

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What’s the Difference Between a 5 String Banjo and a 4 String Banjo? Plus the Best 5 String and 4 String Banjos for Beginners

What’s the difference between a 4 string banjo and a 5 string banjo? I get asked this question a lot. Here at McNeela Instruments we stock a wide range of

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The Best Beginner Banjo for Sale Under $500

If you want to learn to play the Irish tenor banjo, then you’ve come to the right place. We have expert advice about the best banjo for sale, including new

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The Top Five Irish Ballads for Irish Bouzouki Players

Whether you prefer to strum along to lively Irish dance tunes or to accompany soulful Irish ballads, there’s no shortage of talented Irish bouzouki players to look to for inspiration.

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The Ultimate Guide to Buying a Banjo

Updated: May 21, 2021 So you’ve decided to learn the king of Irish string instruments – the Irish tenor banjo. (Don’t tell the fiddle players I said that…) Excellent choice!

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Legends of the Irish Tenor Banjo – Enda Scahill

There’s no shortage of great banjo players in the Irish music scene to draw on for inspiration. One of my personal favourites however is the brilliant Enda Scahill. Enda’s revolutionary

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The 3 Best Beginner Tunes for Irish Tenor Banjo and Mandolin

Every musician wants to start out with the best tunes for their instrument. But how do you know which tunes work best? No one wants to waste their time struggling

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A Beginners Guide For Tuning and Holding The Banjo

A Beginners Guide For Tuning and Holding The Banjo All the information you need to know about tuning and holding your banjo for the first time. This post is an

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