No set-up fees. You could try laminating Formica onto the fingerboard? they take some getting used to but certainly are interesting sounding. Renaissence is the best option but even better a Real Skin head... BasicBoston - Posted - 08/19/2011:  02:10:17. ... 11" Renaissance Medium Collar. All Forums John Balch pre-mounted goat skin heads w/PBCO logo $ 72.95 Select options Remo Renaissance and Fiberskyn Heads w/PBCO logo $ 19.95 Select options $10.95. Advertisement The Renaissance Ambassador head on the 22″ kick drum took me a little while to tune properly. This type of head is less bright sounding than a top frosted white head but brighter than a fiberskyn head. This head will give a cheap banjo a big warm old-timey tone with lots of bass. They are the thinnest of Remo's banjo heads, with a thickness of .008". OME Policies. You might get closer to the sound you want with a Fiberskyn or Renaissance head. - Head: Renaissance or Fiberskyn is available, but let's talk about this. Address: 245 Industrial Pkwy S. Aurora, ON Canada L4G 3V5. Fiberskyn head: Looks a lot like the old skin heads and gives the banjo a nice, plunky, old-timey tone that is warm and round. Email: [email protected] Find Us On: Learn Banjo Online Remo has made attempts at replicating calfskin before, but I definitely prefer the Renaissance to the FiberSkyn 3 because it is much more versatile and responsive. Compare. Zero Glide. Fiberskyn is thicker and seems to take the higher frequencies out of the mix. Thread starter daredrummer; Start date Jul 10, 2011; daredrummer Gold Member. Refunds & returns. The Good Times I've heard played on you tube sound fantastic. I likem both. Then you have fiberskyn banjo heads, which have a coating of tiny fibers sprayed onto the top of the head. This patented system, brings a suspended magnetic pickup past the surface of the banjo head and closer to the strings than ever before, making unwanted feedback a thing of the past. Calf Skin Head Banjo ToneDeering Skin Tone Banjo Head Made to simulate the tone of a calf skin head without any of the hassle! Skip to content. The fiberskyn made it sound like I was playing it inside a pillow. This hand drum is sturdy and durable; the perfect travel companion, for outdoors and inside. High quality very good price. Djembe. Renaissance head : Smooth top with an opaque color of natural bee’s wax, this banjo head is a bit brighter than found on a fiberskyn head. Available in three diameters: 8″, 11″ and 12″. I haven't tried it yet, but it's on my list for 2012. Remo Renaissance Banjo Head, 11 Inch Diameter, Medium Crown ... Elite Fiberskyn Banjo Head, 11", High. If you start with a Fiberskyn, you'll never know how good your fretless should sound. With all Prices Challenged, Plus Free Shipping on Most Orders and 12 Months Warranty. Email: [email protected] Find Us On: A renaissance banjo head features a smooth top and opaque antique white color. ... B1103-11 Remo 11" Renaissance Banjo Head . rubicon - Posted - 01/02/2012:  15:39:48, I have had the goodtime with both heads on it I found the renn head to be to bright for my setup .I used the fiberskyn and loved it I had Henry Volk later on add a wooden tone ring to it . BanjoBach - Posted - 01/02/2012:  01:29:12. True enough that Fiberskyn will dampen some of the sharpness, but they provide plenty of brightness and volume if tight enough. I would agree that going with a thinner mylar head might give you a little more "plunk".I think you will enjoy your fretless. Select options Details. PO Box 123 Silverhill, AL 36576 (502) 365-5022 sullivanbanjo@gmail.com Facebook; Instagram I recently installed one on an old Vega tenor and it had a really good clear sound. Snare head for brushes: renaissance vs. fiberskyn 3 vs. skyntone vs J1. $22. Either way...the Goodtime with its all maple construction without the tonering is still pretty crisp. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. ... Remo Renaissance Banjo Head, 10 15/16 Inch Diameter, … A renaissance banjo head features a smooth top and opaque antique white color. Renaissance banjo heads are a favorite of old time / clawhammer banjoists. My experience tells me that some folks simply haven't gotten them tight enough.<. Select options Details. The Fiberskyn® Banjo Head embodies the look and sound of the old calfskin head with modern synthetic skin conveniences. $22. Old time banjo players often prefer the fuller sound. The scale length… Free mockup. Fiberskyn heads are made to resemble the look and sound of real skin heads but without the maintenance and changes due to weather and humidity. Diameter is the standard 11”. Try Prime Cart. I spec. Remo. / Prismatic Visual Effect; See all 10 articles Drumhead Selection Thanks so much for posting the sound files on the fyberskin vs. Renaissance heads. Be the first to review “Remo High Crown FiberSkyn Banjo Head” Cancel reply. DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. FIBERSKIN BANJO HEAD(B1099)Remo 11" Fiberskyn High Collar Remo 11" Fiberskyn The Fiberskyn Diplomats have warm tones due to a poly-spun fiber single layer of Mylar® film. $22. For instance, one consequence of changing head types was a drastic change in string action (string height). Remo Renaissance Banjo Head, 11 Inch Diameter, High Crown (1/2 Inch) SKU ... $18.95. Excellent website - much appreciated. Change your banjo head and bring back the life into your banjo or give it a new tone and look. I have had skin heads on my banjos and I do like the sound a lot, but I played outside at night at festivals and found that the humidity made the banjo unplayable. If my banjo was setup for a regular frosted head (a relatively loose tension),a switch to a fiberskyn head (high tension) would cause a hugh rise in string height. The black head is not only different in appearance, but also in sound due to the thicker plastic used to create this shiny top head. Weatherking Banjo Head, High crown, 11" dia. VEGA OPENBACK BANJOS WITH FROSTED TOP VS. FIBERSKYN Amazon.com: fiberskyn banjo head. The Renaissance® Diplomat® is slightly warmer than Clear Diplomats® due to a textured surface on the single layer of Mylar® film. They use a heavier laminated material which gives a darker, warmer tone, with softer response and slightly muted treble. Measuring Banjo Drumheads; Custom Graphic Banjo Heads; How do I order a Custom Graphic Banjo Head? The main cost was the labor charge ($100) since all the brackets had to be removed from the old head, and then put back on the new one and tightened. I've read several comments on the Hangout that these heads are too dull sounding. I found a few surprises while experimenting with banjo heads. I think that is unfortunate. RENAISSANCE HEAD: warmer, a bit rounder in tone than the frosted top head but still has a good bit of brightness and note distinction. This time the first time through on the song he is playing the banjo setup with a Fiberskyn Head, then the second time through with a Renaissance Head. The coating is specifically put on the underside of the banjo head for the comfort of a banjo player’s finger picking style. 'Doug Unger 11 13/16" Style X9 Conversion' 38 min, '1906 Fairbanks Imperial Electric' 53 min, 'Agree or disagree: the private sexual conduct of consenting adults------' 1 hr, I have installed a few Fiberskyn heads and have "crept-up" on the tightness over a couple of days. fuzzyacg - Posted - 08/19/2011:  08:01:28. Edited by - erikforgod on 08/19/2011 05:55:02. We provide the head and prin it. Free shipping. Remo High Crown Renaissance Banjo Head USD $ 15.50 – USD $ 18.95. Goat skin is awesome. It is my experience a fiberskyn head will cut down too many highs on an already plunky banjo but will make a brighter banjo plunkier. Fiberskyn vs. Renaissance Banjo Head Well the owner of the BM09-002 Custom Banjo sent me 3 sound files again. We print on any 11in Remo top-coated, clear, even Fiberskyn and Renaissance banjo heads. Erik, thanks for providing this video clip. The Fiberskyn banjo head embodies the look and sound of the old calfskin head with modern, synthetic skin conveniences. Understanding the effect of a banjo head on your own banjo can oftentimes be confusing. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online banjo teacher. Fiberskyn. $35.47. Get In Touch. It improved the appearance, made the sound a bit mellower, and maybe louder as well. ... Weatherking Banjo Head, High crown, 10-3/4" dia. Sound is somewhere between Fiberskyn and the standard frosted head. A renaissance banjo head features a smooth top and opaque antique white color. Hide these Google ads: join the Players Union! The Kavanjo Banjo Pickup System is a magnetic humbucking pickup suspended from a customized mylar head. The Remo weather king banjo head is the banjo industry standard, They are a long wearing banjo head that give a consistent tone and sound as good as new for as long as 5 to 10 years. They’re known for their rich warm tones, resonance and tone. Sizes are available in 1/16" increments from 10" to 12 1/8" diameters. José Ramírez. But hey, as someone else said, try them both. Remo 11" Clear Banjo Head. $39.00. If my banjo was setup for a regular frosted head (a relatively loose tension),a switch to a fiberskyn head (high tension) would cause a hugh rise in string height. Same price either way. Factory Direct Price $45.68 . Free shipping. You may, however, start a new topic and refer to this topic with a link: http://www.banjohangout.org/archive/213713, erikforgod - Posted - 08/18/2011:  18:38:35. SKU: 500H.  ARCHIVED TOPIC: Renaissance Head or Fiberskyn...pros, cons, comparisons, Please note this is an archived topic, so it is locked and unable to be replied to. This type of head is less bright sounding than a top frosted white head but brighter than a fiberskyn head. Phone: +1 (303) 449-0041. This patented system, brings a suspended magnetic pickup past the surface of the banjo head and closer to the strings than ever before, making unwanted feedback a thing of the past. Your choice of banjo heads. So you think a Fiberskyn will kinda muddy the sound a bit on a tonering- less fretless? Standard Deering head diameter: 11" Remo High Crown Renaissance Banjo Head. Thread starter daredrummer; Start date Jul 10, 2011; daredrummer Gold Member. The Renaissance® Banjo Head has a semi-smooth opaque honey color look that brings a warm tone while still providing brightness and clear note distinction. The coating eventually wears through and gets a ragged appearance at the edges. The sustain is short similar to coated Banjo Heads but with more low end frequency. Description. My experience tells me that some folks simply haven't gotten them tight enough. Sound is somewhere between Fiberskyn and the standard frosted head. In Stock BHO member and former  Bluegrass Boy banjo player Steve Arkin (who now plays mostly clawhammer) told me that he sprays the Ren heads with two coats of light colored spray enamel to get the tone he likes. This head has a warm, round tone and has been described as "plunky" or with an Appalachian mountain kind of sound. The neck has a two way truss rod accessed from the heel, brass dots, EVO fret wire, Gotoh tuners and Corian nuts. Earth Tone. Banjo. I think a lot of people would like the fiberskin if it sounded like the renaissence. Rennaisance heads all the time, Customers might provide a white frosty, but I've only spec'd 2 fiberskyn. A Renaissance head will also give you a rounded, warm sound, only louder and more sparkling. This cross between a fiberskyn and renaissance head will provide you with a new look and sound for your banjo. $23. Apr 8, 2015 - A favorite of old time & clawhammer banjoists, the Renaissance banjo head has a smooth top and opaque honey color, this head gives a classic old time sound. The head matters but a lot can be changed by head tension and bridge and string choices. Thanks guys - It sounds like the Fiberskyn is thicker and vibrates and resonates at a little lower frequency? We all hear differently apparently If your banjo sound too bright or echo-y with the Renaissance head, I would rather try the Fiberskyn than to stuff the banjo, I don't like the stuffed sound of a banjo. B1103-11 Remo 11" Renaissance Banjo Head . Skip to content. Renaissance banjo heads are a favorite of old time / clawhammer banjoists. erikforgod - Posted - 08/19/2011:  05:54:25. OME FIBERSKYN® Banjo Heads have a similar look and tone of calfskin heads without the problems of stretching, shrinking, and breaking due to changes in humidity. Change Currency. Unstuffed Fiberskyn can sound good, and not stuffed. I've read several comments on the Hangout that these heads are too dull sounding. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Synthetic World Percussion Heads: Custom & 'Odd-size' Drumheads; Fiberskyn 3 vs Fiberskyn; How to Remove Marks/Stains on Black Suede; Is There Oil In Remo Drumheads? Maybe someone could invent one. In  MHO, theRenaissance is more on the crisp side,the Fyberskin more on the  plunk side. Remo 11" Fiberskyn Banjo Head. All Content Copyrighted 2020 Buzzard Mountain Instruments, LLC. A renaissance banjo head features a smooth top and opaque antique white color. Had the standard head on my Deering Artisan banjo replaced by a Fiberskyn 3. Send us your logo for a free mockup, or let our in-house design team bring your ideas to life. SKU: 500HREN.  Banjo Building, Setup, and Repair LP Djembe: 12.5" diameter drumhead options; Concert. This head is a bit thinner than the FiberSkyn head but still has a "plunky" tone. Larry. Fiberskyn head: Looks a lot like the old skin heads and gives the banjo a nice, plunky, old-timey tone that is warm and round. Select options Details. They’re known for their rich warm tones, resonance and tone. The Renaissance banjo head has a semi-smooth, opaque honey-color look that brings a warm tone while still providing brightness and clear note distinction. I sure did enjoy it. These are honey-colored, with an opaque top. This type of head is less bright sounding than a top frosted white head but brighter than a fiberskyn head. I used a Fyberskin on my Granada AT for several years. Even if chocolate chip is on your mind, our cookies make an important contribution to a great shopping experience. Jul 10, 2011 #1 So I need to get a nice snare head for brushes, and I haven't played any mentioned in the thread title so I needed some help from those who have used them. Available in three collar/crown heights: Low - 3/8" (Item# BJ1100-L6), Medium - 7/16" (Item# BJ1100-M6) and High - 1/2" (Item# BJ1100-H6) Notes: Archtop banjos use e You can create a sound that will hold its own in any drum circle; great for playing with your hand. 11" Renaissance High Collar. Renaissance. Renaissance banjo heads are a favorite of old time / clawhammer banjoists. It probably would sound OK. hangnail - Posted - 08/19/2011:  06:40:57. why do'nt you get one of each and see which one you like best? This white, frosted banjo head available in medium, high or low crown will fit almost all banjos. They are the thinnest of Remo's banjo heads, with a thickness of .008". Try one through a few sets of strings and then try the other. The main cost was the labor charge ($100) since all the brackets had to be removed from the old head, and then put back on the new one and tightened. OME Renaissance Banjo Head $ 19.95. Standard Deering head diameter: 11" I've never owned a Renaissance, but have played them on my friends' banjos and they, being thinner, seem to preserve more highs.Since a Goodtime has no tone ring, I would suggest going for the Renaissance, but I'd wait for someone who's had more experience with both heads to chime in before you make a final decision. 11" Medium Collar Banjo Head. Favored by clawhammer players. Just a thought if someone who has a ren head would put a few strips of duk tape on the backside and see what that sounded like, I'm thinking it might be sound close to the fiberskyn  or I might be wrong. I've read several comments on the Hangout that these heads are too dull sounding. There’s no difference in the sound of one of our full-color printed banjo heads vs. a boring stock banjo head. My son loved the mouth harps. I wish I hadn't sold it great banjo check out this goodtime youtube.com/watch?v=d-IGXz1Cf8...p;list=UL this one happens to have the renn head in the video but ooh what sound Keep in mind this guy is a master, Edited by - rubicon on 01/02/2012 15:41:25, hweinberg - Posted - 01/02/2012:  16:07:48, If you like the way Kirk Sutphin's tone sounds, I'd go for the Renaissance. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright 2020 Banjo Hangout. 18" Calf Skin Head. Took the life right out of it. I like the looks and sound of a Renaissance and will probably try one on my TT Lane soon. Hi folks...When I buy my Goodtime fretless should I get this banjo with a Fiberskyn head or a Renaissance head. Fiberskyn banjo head thickness averages .014" Remo Renaissance banjo heads have a semi transparent amber color, similar to "slunk" calfskin banjo heads. erikforgod - Posted - 08/19/2011:  05:50:47. Choose your currency. I used the Renaissance heads on all the drums, except for the floor tom – a 16″ x 16″ 1940s Radio King – which had a Pinstripe on it at the producer’s request. Enclosing asterisks marks text as bold (*word*), underscore are made via _word_. The frosted top head is the most popular banjo head used today and is seen on most commercially manufactured instruments, especially resonator 5-string banjos. Your Currency. I had both heads on the same banjo and the Renaissance brought it back to life. Change Currency. I will sell the banjo without the armrest for $30 less. I have a Vega large-pot, short-scale tenor and love the sound, but I don’t use banjo strings, I use Thomastik-Infeld 174 (medium) steel core chrome wound mandola strings. Similar products you might like: Remo 11" Coated Banjo Head. The Renaissance® Diplomat® is slightly warmer than Clear Diplomats® due to a textured surface on the single layer of Mylar® film. OME Fiberskyn® Banjo Head $ 19.95. The scale length is 25-1/2″ and the nut is 1-3/8″ wide. Remo High Crown FiberSkyn Banjo Head USD $ 15.00 – USD $ 17.00. Gold Tone. Free mockup. Wood Song. $29.95. A renaissance banjo head features a smooth top and opaque antique white color. Reno Weather KingThe world’s best-known and best-selling banjo head! ... Related products. I got much the same sound with Fiberskyn, but with the stability of mylar. Davidprat - Posted - 08/19/2011:  01:21:55. BJ-1012-H6 Remo Banjo Head 10-12/16" High Crown - Renaissance. Remo 10" Pre-Tuned Banjo Head. Account & Lists Returns & Orders. The color of this head is fairly neutral, as picture shows. Remo synthetic film Banjo Heads are trusted by every major banjo manufacturer worldwide due to their quality of construction, sound and performance. Easy to deal with. It improved the appearance, made the sound a bit mellower, and maybe louder as well. A Ren head will bring highs and warmth to a pot without much of a tone ring or mass. Similar products you might like: Remo 10" Pre-Tuned Banjo Head. The RENAISSANCE heads give mellowest tone of all synthetic heads, closest in sound to a skin head, but not so susceptible humidity and temperature, as is. OME FIBERSKYN® Banjo Heads have a similar look and tone of calfskin heads without the problems of stretching, shrinking, and breaking due to changes in humidity. This type of head is less bright sounding than a top frosted white head but brighter than a fiberskyn head. Be the first to review “Remo High Crown FiberSkyn Banjo Head” Cancel reply. OME Policies. This type of head is less bright sounding than a top frosted white head but brighter than a fiberskyn head. This is the newest and we believe the most effective way to amplify the banjo, while maintaining the instruments authentic characteristics. ​Gotta be careful with that. This FiberSkyn head is Remo's thickest, and best simulates genuine calfskin (traditionally used in old-time banjos). Set up with a Kerschner tailpiece and even a heavy Moon bridge, it rings loud and clear. Translucent golden color like some goat skin. The Renaissance® Banjo Head has a semi-smooth opaque honey color look that brings a warm tone while still providing brightness and clear note distinction. Select options Details. Since a Goodtime has no tone ring, I would suggest going for the Renaissance, but I'd wait for someone who's had more experience with both heads to chime in before you make a final decision. Banjo drumhead Size: 11" Medium Collar, Fiberskyn 3 version. phone: 504-236-4640 Address: 2021 Jena St. New Orleans, LA 70115 Then you have fiberskyn banjo heads, which have a coating of tiny fibers sprayed onto the top of the head. Remo 11" Renaissance Banjo Head. Remo 8" Coated Banjo Head. The extra layer creates a warm, rich tone that’s slightly muted compared to plastic versions, which is great if you’re looking to play old-time clawhammer style. That banjo has an (Elite-branded) Remo Fiberskyn head. Fiberskyn 3 For instance, one consequence of changing head types was a drastic change in string action (string height). The sustain is short similar to coated banjo heads but with more low end frequency. $22. Fiberskyn vs. Renaissance Banjo Head Well the owner of the BM09-002 Custom Banjo sent me 3 sound files again.  Other Banjo-Related Topics ... Remo Renaissance Banjo Head, 10 15/16 Inch Diameter, Medium Crown (7/16 Inch) $23. I found a few surprises while experimenting with banjo heads. Buy REMO 11 Inch Banjo Head Fiberskyn High Collar From Australia's Largest Online Music Store. Available in three collar/crown heights: Low - 3/8" (Item# BJ1100-L6), Medium - 7/16" (Item# BJ1100-M6) and High - 1/2" (Item# BJ1100-H6) Notes: Archtop banjos … Jul 10, 2011 #1 So I need to get a nice snare head for brushes, and I haven't played any mentioned in the thread title so I needed some help from those who have used them. Remo High Crown FiberSkyn Banjo Head USD $ 15.00 – USD $ 17.00 View Product Details. $29.78. Skip to main content Hello, Sign in. Simple pricing. Beginner thru advanced video courses on rhythm & backup, famous songs, improvisation, and clawhammer. The sound files are great ( the banjo sounds wonderful) It has helped me to choose on a new banjo I am getting made locally. Remember how good tires made a Dodge Aries K handle better?Isn't it summer in the Argentine, sheesh. Has a mellow banjo tone, not too much sustain, good clarity and note distinction. Sound is somewhere between Fiberskyn and the standard frosted head. I have installed a few Fiberskyn heads and have "crept-up" on the tightness over a couple of days. Fiberskyn is thicker and seems to take the higher frequencies out of the mix. Renaissance banjo heads are a favorite of old time / clawhammer banjoists. Available in a standard 11″ diameter or 12″. There are other finish options available in the AMBASSADOR series of drumheads, such as Coated, Suede, Renaissance, and Fiberskyn which can be used as a resonant head to give variations in tone and a difference in look. If you continue, we will assume that you agree to. This is the standard head on all Gold Tone Old-Time banjos. The coating is specifically put on the underside of the banjo head for the comfort of a banjo player’s finger picking style. Phone: +1 (303) 449-0041. Available in a … Fiberskyn 3 Remo Frame Drum, Fiberskyn® The Remo Fiberskyn 3 head is pre-tuned on a 0.25 inch thick ACOUSTICON shell which will provide years of carefree play. I've never owned a Renaissance, but have played them on my friends' banjos and they, being thinner, seem to preserve more highs. Remo High Crown Renaissance Banjo Head USD $ 15.50 – USD $ 18.95 View Product Details. Display comments as Snare head for brushes: renaissance vs. fiberskyn 3 vs. skyntone vs J1. Refunds & returns. Remo 11" Coated Banjo Head. Diameter: 8", 11", 12 ... USD $ 60.00 View Product Details. I'll put in another vote for a goodtime with a ren head. sku: B1015-M-REN. This head has a warm, round tone and described as “plunky” or with an Appalachian mountain kind of sound. This head is a bit thinner than the FiberSkyn head but still has a "plunky" tone. Bart McNeil - Posted - 08/19/2011:  05:31:59. Technical Talk: Emperor X vs Powerstroke X; General ★ History of the Drumhead; Animal Skins vs. --  Howard, mikehalloran - Posted - 01/02/2012:  23:21:37, >I have installed a few Fiberskyn heads and have "crept-up" on the tightness over a couple of days. Elite Fiberskyn Banjo Head, 11", High. Favored by clawhammer players. OME Renaissance Banjo Head $ 19.95. Just $99 + Free Ground Shipping. The tone is bright without being overly sharp. Your choice of banjo heads. Bill motleyminstrels.co.uk elohim-ufogods.co.uk, Edited by - goldtopia on 08/19/2011 09:06:10, scooter46 - Posted - 08/19/2011:  09:43:08, I have a fiberskyn and a calf skin, the fiberskyn is on my Goodtime and it sounds great. I have Ren's, Fiber's, and skin on different banjos. The revolutionary Kavanjo Pickup System is now available in Frosted Top, Renaissance and Fiberskyn head types for all makes and models of 4, 5 and 6 string banjos that can be fitted with an 11" head. Renaissance head : Smooth top with an opaque color of natural bee’s wax, this banjo head is a bit brighter than found on a fiberskyn head. Translucent golden color like some goat skin. Banjo Heads at Europe's largest retailer of musical instruments - fast delivery, 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee and 3-year Thomann warranty Served with love! The Renaissance banjo head has a semi-smooth, opaque honey-color look that brings a warm tone while still providing brightness and clear note distinction. Ooops! Haven't tried a fiberskin yet. Lower head tension might also help mellow the sound a bit. 14" Goat Skin Head. This hand drum is sturdy and durable; the perfect travel companion, for outdoors and inside. Elite Amber Banjo Head, 11", High. Cottonmouth - Posted - 08/19/2011:  09:00:14. Remo Renaissance Banjo Head, 11 Inch Diameter, High Crown (1/2 Inch) SKU: B1100-H-REN. I have Renaissance heads on several of my banjos and like them better than skin heads because of the humidity issue and better than frosted ones for tone. Just don't ask the goat - Peghead: Other designs (e.g., Cole shaped) available for … It takes less mass to move a Ren head so they work when a fiberskyn head will tend to shutdown the tonality of the banjo. My experience tells me that some folks simply haven't gotten them tight enough.<. Your Currency. I don't think you can go wrong either way. Remo 11 Inch Banjo Head FIBERSKYN High Collar BJ 1100 H5. Having said that I like the Renassance in G and the Fyberskin in CC. How To Measure A Timpani Drumhead; Remo 11" Smooth Banjo Head. I think I like Fyberskin. We print on any 11in Remo top-coated, clear, even Fiberskyn and Renaissance banjo heads. Sound is somewhere between Fiberskyn and the standard frosted head. Compare. They use a heavier laminated material which gives a darker, warmer tone, with softer response and slightly muted treble. This cross between a fiberskyn and renaissance head will provide you with a new look and sound for your banjo. erikforgod - Posted - 08/20/2011:  07:09:46. The Renaissance heads are very responsive and give a clear, open tone and can be muted for a mellow or plunky tone. For a fretless skin head sound, I think the Fyberskin is what you want. Don't know if muddy is the right word, it will cut down on the highs you get for sure. Renaissence seems a little closer to a mylar sound to me, however, there is a wide variety of skin head sounds depending on the type and the age of the skin. SKU: 500H. Sold out. Additional information. Choose your currency. Remo Frame Drum, Fiberskyn® The Remo Fiberskyn 3 head is pre-tuned on a 0.25 inch thick ACOUSTICON shell which will provide years of carefree play. OME Top Coated Banjo Head $ 19.95. You can create a sound that will hold its own in any drum circle; great for playing with your hand. Standard emoticons like :-) and ;-) are converted to images. This time the first time through on the song he is playing the banjo setup with a Fiberskyn Head, then the second time through with a Renaissance Head. Remo synthetic film Banjo Heads are trusted by every major banjo manufacturer worldwide due to their quality of construction, sound and performance. Contact Info. Any art. however you will find that the nature of the unfretted banjo will be a little quieter than the same instrument with frets. I have ruined a couple by knowing that 1/4 more turn would get me there - and then having it separate from the bead. Renaissance. Had the standard head on my Deering Artisan banjo replaced by a Fiberskyn 3. Remo Renaissance Banjo Head, 10 3/4 Inch Diameter, Medium Crown (7/16 Inch) SKU: B1012-M-REN. Renaissance banjo heads are a favorite of old time / clawhammer banjoists. All Rights Reserved. Full-Color or Black & White. This banjo has a cherry rim, neck and Romero-style armrest, with a jatoba fretboard, walnut rim cap and cherry burl peghead overlay. goldtopia - Posted - 08/19/2011:  09:04:08. It's a bit of a project to swap out a head, but they cost less than $20. SKU: GT14-THICK. It gave my Gibson a really solid sound and took out some of the keenness. (. Select options Details. OME Fiberskyn® Banjo Head $ 19.95. ... USD $ 15.50 – USD $ 18.95. Jim Yates - Posted - 08/19/2011:  05:30:16. The Fiberskyn looks great, but it is a filter, as spoken above. Remo. Remo 11" Clear Banjo Head. Favored by the Clawhammer/frailing style player for its plunkier tone, this head is not as mellow as the fiberskyn head. How do I make my Goodtime Fretless sound like THIS: AlpacaLips - Posted - 01/02/2012:  00:09:27. This banjo has a Renaissance head on a 10″ block rim, 5/8″ thick, with a wood tone ring profile.

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