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Hi, I am currently building a banjo using a snare drum, strung as a guitar, but I am not sure whether to use nylon or steel strings. Any advice please?!Thanks!Continue

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"Hi Andrew, it depends on the type of music you are intending to play and who with.For instance, if playing with others, say guitars, and playing Blugrass style, I would suggest steel strings, for volume and a traditional sound. If on the other hand…"

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"If you want it to sound like a banjo, then use steel strings?"

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At 3:14am on April 23, 2016, gary sheldon said…: Welcome, I liked the look and sound of your uke. Would like to see a longer video or more info. I have been building about 18 of them and am just now getting some of the problems ironed out. The main one being the neck joint. Be sure to check out the ukulele group. It needs more active members.

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