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Data:- Body shape: Round
- Top: Skin
- Back: Open or resonator
- Bridge: Floating
- Frets: Fixed
- Strings: 4
- Courses: 4 ( 1 - 1 - 1 - 1)
- Scale: 505 - 545 mm
Tuned and played like a regular tenor banjo, the short scale variant has a shorter neck and only 17, sometimes 16 frets. It is often especially associated with Irish traditional music, although it is used in other music styles as well.
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