GHS FOLK BANJO STAINLESS STEEL SONNY OSBOURNE !11-12-13-13-22-22-11
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A set of strings designed for the folk banjo, from studio to stage
Inspired by the demands of the legendary Sonny Osbourne, these GHS strings for folk banjo rely on stainless steel to combine clear attack, clarity, and durability over time. Whether you play picking with subtle nuances or clawhammer with a more percussive dynamic, you benefit from a responsive feel under the fingers and a stable sound output. A relevant choice for musicians seeking durable banjo strings with expressive tone and consistent tuning throughout rehearsals and concerts.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Loop end |
| Category | banjo |
| Classification | Medium light |
| 1st cord pull | 11 |
| Nbr of strings | 5 |
| Material | steel |
| Type | strings for folk banjo |
| Model / inspiration | Sonny Osbourne |
| Gauges | 11, 12, 13, 22, 11 |
| Tone | rich and authentic |
| Durability | exceptional longevity |
| Designed for | fingerpicking and clawhammer |
| Intonation | precise and reliable |
Questions frequently asked
What are the gauges of this banjo string set?
The gauges are 11, 12, 13, 22, and 11, for a medium light rating on a 5-string banjo.
Are these GHS Sonny Osbourne strings suitable for clawhammer style?
The design is intended for both clawhammer and fingerpicking styles. The stainless steel provides a bright attack and a response suited to percussive playing.
What type of attachment is used on these banjo strings?
Each string uses a loop attachment, intended for mounting on a banjo compatible with this type of fitting.
What sound do GHS stainless steel banjo strings produce?
The material is stainless steel. The sound is described as rich, with clarity and a bright attack.
Is the 4th string wound on this 11-12-13-22-11 set?
The description indicates a 4th string gauge of 22, without specifying its construction. The set includes five strings and its first string is .011.
