The Oscar Schmidt Banjolele is a four stringed instrument with a small banjo type body and a fretted concert size ukulele neck that was very popular in the ’20s & ’30s. It features the distinctive sound of a banjo and the small scale tuning and playing style of a Ukulele. The instrument uses standard ukulele tuning of G-C-E-A.
Fun little banjo & a true value. Charley Simmons Professional Musician. I’ve had the OUB1 for two weeks now & am delighted with the quality & playability. It took very little setup & sounds great. Some people seemconfused about bridge location. The distance from the nut to the 12th fret &12th fret to the bridge should be the same. Measure from edge of nutto center of 12th fret to edge of bridge. Minor adjustments can be made if necc. This is true of any banjo. I’ve played it with our ukulele group &it stands out when doing a lead. Concert size is…
Almost a 5. SHIPPING:The Banjolele arrived triple boxed and on time. Thanks Amazon for the extra effort and expense.FINISH:A previous Posting discussed the quality and finish of this Product as not being up to “Washburn” standards. I kind of agree with some reservations. MY Oscar Schmidt Washburn Uke is made of Laminated Hardwood. The Finish is High Gloss. Absolutely Stunning…The Oscar Schmidt Washburn Banjolele is made of Solid Hardwood with a Redwood Satin…
Oscar Schmidt Banjouke Gets the Job Done (with a Twang) This Oscar Schmidt is my first banjolele. I have been playing uke for a year. I had no idea how very different it would be. For starters, you have to set up the intonation. The movable bridge has to be accurate. You have to measure the distance from the nut to the middle of the 12th fret. Then you measure that same distance from the 12th fret to the banjolele head. That is where you put the bridge. Mark it with a sharpie or pencil. Then the head has to be tuned (I read it should be tuned to a…
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Fun little banjo & a true value. Charley Simmons Professional Musician. I’ve had the OUB1 for two weeks now & am delighted with the quality & playability. It took very little setup & sounds great. Some people seemconfused about bridge location. The distance from the nut to the 12th fret &12th fret to the bridge should be the same. Measure from edge of nutto center of 12th fret to edge of bridge. Minor adjustments can be made if necc. This is true of any banjo. I’ve played it with our ukulele group &it stands out when doing a lead. Concert size is…
Almost a 5. SHIPPING:The Banjolele arrived triple boxed and on time. Thanks Amazon for the extra effort and expense.FINISH:A previous Posting discussed the quality and finish of this Product as not being up to “Washburn” standards. I kind of agree with some reservations. MY Oscar Schmidt Washburn Uke is made of Laminated Hardwood. The Finish is High Gloss. Absolutely Stunning…The Oscar Schmidt Washburn Banjolele is made of Solid Hardwood with a Redwood Satin…
Oscar Schmidt Banjouke Gets the Job Done (with a Twang) This Oscar Schmidt is my first banjolele. I have been playing uke for a year. I had no idea how very different it would be. For starters, you have to set up the intonation. The movable bridge has to be accurate. You have to measure the distance from the nut to the middle of the 12th fret. Then you measure that same distance from the 12th fret to the banjolele head. That is where you put the bridge. Mark it with a sharpie or pencil. Then the head has to be tuned (I read it should be tuned to a…