This is the perfect old-time banjo package for all you aspiring old-timers! The banjo features an 11 inch maple rim, fiberskin head, maple neck with a frailing scoop, geared tuning machines, and an antique brown satin finish. It comes with a padded gig bag, a strap, and an instructional DVD taught by banjo guru Bob Carlin. The scale length is an ideal 26 3/16’’ and the string spacing is wide to ensure easy frailing.