" WOW!! I thank everyone at Mya-Moe for making me such a beautiful Banjolele. It takes a persons breath away.  The workmanship and moreover Sound makes it stand out. I can’t wait to play it at my next gig.  "

- David L.

 

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Scheduled Start Date: Aug 31, 2015
Completed: Sep 09, 2015

  • Cascade Series Wood Walnut rim & neck with a hand-rubbed oil finish

  • Nickel Plated hardware

  • Radiused Ebony fretboard with Ebony binding

  • Peghed brand geared tuners

  • Custom Signature Headplate

  • No inlays

  • K&K Twin Spot pickup

Hand-crafted in the USA by Gordon & Char Mayer. Each instrument is numbered & signed.

 

Cascade Series Wood Cascade Series Wood

 

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Build Schedule
 

Date

 

  

1

Aug 17

glue on headplate and heel cap

2

Aug 18

trim headplate and drill tuner holes

3

Aug 19

drill hardware holes in rim

4

Aug 20

sand rim

5

Aug 24

install frets

6

Aug 25

glue fretboard onto neck

7

Aug 26

shape neck

8

Aug 27

shape & glue in dowel stick

9

Aug 31

first coat of finish

10

Sep 1

second coat of finish

11

Sep 2

third coat of finish

12

Sep 3

fourth coat of finish

13

Sep 7

assemble pot, install tuners, bridge and nut

14

Sep 8

put on strings, (put in pickup, if any)
Original Wood Set