The Eagle II banjo is a whole new breed of banjo. It features the ground
breaking, patent pending Twenty-Ten Tone Ring which is a completely
original Deering design that is unlike any other traditional tone ring.
It produces a high quality sound that is versatile for many styles of
playing. While the sound is uniquely Eagle, it represents a refinement
in the quality of banjo tone, something that allows the player to soar
to new heights. It is perfect for the player who wants a professional
quality banjo that he can use for playing many styles of music.
Neck:
Natural Ebony Fingerboard
22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
Original Eagle Engraved Inlays
Slender Deering Neck Shape
Fully Adjustable Truss Rod
Planetary Banjo Tuners
Geared 5th String Peg
Gloss Finish
Pot: Maple
Stained a Dark Red Mahogany
Deering Patent Pending Twenty-Ten Tone Ring
Three-Ply Violin Grade Maple Rim
True Tone Deering Tailpiece
Deering Brass Notched Tension Hoop
11” Top Frosted Medium Crown Head
24 Round Hooks and ¼” Hex Nuts
24 Bracket Shoes
Eagle 2-Piece Flange
Slender Shaped Armrest
Nickel Plated Hardware
Resonator:
Maple Stained Red Mahogany
White Binding
Straight Inside Resonator Sidewalls
Gloss Finish
Includes a Deering
Hardshell Case
Tone:
A strong mid range tone with good bass and
vibrant highs, that is versatile for playing both Clawhammer and
Bluegrass styles of playing.
Tuned:g,D,G,B,D in standard tuning
Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well.