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Dobson Tone Ring. Our dobson tone ring, modeled after the original 1881 patent, is bell shaped and gives the banjo good sustain and resonance while only adding 9 oz to the total weight. A tone ring is a metal hoop that is attached to the top of the banjo head, just beneath the bridge. It is not very loud but has a wonderful tone i think. View bulk pricing details » Learn about the different types of tone rings and how they affect the sound of the instrument. The dobson style rims on slingerland maybells are mounted on top of metal studs that are driven into the top surface of the. Patented in 1881 the dobson silver bell tone ring was designed by new york instrument maker, teacher and performer henry c dobson. What banjo first had this, and how was it set up. It is responsible for the majority of the banjo’s tone and volume. Who invented and introduced the dobson tone ring ? With proper head tension, this ring will give your banjo sustain and resonance, without the bright overtones of other metal tone rings. The pisgah dobson is perfect for those looking for a lighter weight banjo with good sustain and projection. I have a jason romero banjo, walnut rim with a dobson tone ring and calf skin head. Made from sheet brass in the traditional “spun” fashion.

It is not very loud but has a wonderful tone i think. I have a jason romero banjo, walnut rim with a dobson tone ring and calf skin head. Our dobson tone ring, modeled after the original 1881 patent, is bell shaped and gives the banjo good sustain and resonance while only adding 9 oz to the total weight. The pisgah dobson is perfect for those looking for a lighter weight banjo with good sustain and projection. With proper head tension, this ring will give your banjo sustain and resonance, without the bright overtones of other metal tone rings. What banjo first had this, and how was it set up. A tone ring is a metal hoop that is attached to the top of the banjo head, just beneath the bridge. View bulk pricing details » The dobson style rims on slingerland maybells are mounted on top of metal studs that are driven into the top surface of the. Patented in 1881 the dobson silver bell tone ring was designed by new york instrument maker, teacher and performer henry c dobson.

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Dobson Tone Ring Patented in 1881 the dobson silver bell tone ring was designed by new york instrument maker, teacher and performer henry c dobson. It is not very loud but has a wonderful tone i think. I have a jason romero banjo, walnut rim with a dobson tone ring and calf skin head. The pisgah dobson is perfect for those looking for a lighter weight banjo with good sustain and projection. A tone ring is a metal hoop that is attached to the top of the banjo head, just beneath the bridge. What banjo first had this, and how was it set up. Made from sheet brass in the traditional “spun” fashion. Our dobson tone ring, modeled after the original 1881 patent, is bell shaped and gives the banjo good sustain and resonance while only adding 9 oz to the total weight. It is responsible for the majority of the banjo’s tone and volume. Learn about the different types of tone rings and how they affect the sound of the instrument. With proper head tension, this ring will give your banjo sustain and resonance, without the bright overtones of other metal tone rings. Patented in 1881 the dobson silver bell tone ring was designed by new york instrument maker, teacher and performer henry c dobson. The dobson style rims on slingerland maybells are mounted on top of metal studs that are driven into the top surface of the. View bulk pricing details » Who invented and introduced the dobson tone ring ?