• Inspire Creativity • Build Confidence • Play Songs
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Friendly Banjos feature an open tuning, which means you can play your first chord without pressing down any strings. From there, you and your child will discover that most Friendly Banjo chords require just one finger. This makes playing simple songs incredibly approachable and provides new players with quick, positive feedback. Dare we say it’s very player-friendly!
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The Friendly Banjo is crafted in Massachusetts using locally sourced maple, one of the best tonewoods for banjos. We take pride in the quality and performance of each Friendly Banjo, and to ensure your peace of mind, we offer a 1-year warranty covering any defects.
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Save $10 when you bundle your Friendly Banjo purchase with lifetime access to our exclusive learning portal, lessons+.
Our lessons are designed to help adults and educators quickly learn full songs, starting with beginner lessons and progressing to more advanced ones. You'll gain the skills to teach your little ones at every stage of their musical journey.
Get full access to our complete collection of Friendly Banjo lessons, tablatures, and worksheets.
African History of The Banjo
Friendly Banjos recognizes the African-American heritage of the banjo. By purchasing a Friendly Banjo, you're acknowledging this history and dedicating yourself to spreading it accurately. We ask you watch this video created by the team at the Black Music Project before placing your order.