Ernie Ball Earthwood 80/20 Bronze Banjo Strings – Loop End, 5-String Frailing, 10–24 Gauge
Crafted for clarity and tradition, Ernie Ball’s Earthwood 80/20 Bronze Banjo Strings deliver the crisp, ringing tone that frailing players crave. Made from 80% copper and 20% zinc wire wrapped around a hex-shaped tin-plated steel core, these strings offer bright projection with warm overtones — perfect for old-time, folk, and bluegrass banjo styles.
Key Features
- 80/20 Bronze Alloy: Bright, articulate tone with rich harmonic content
- Loop-End Design: Compatible with traditional 5-string banjo tailpieces
- Hex Core Wire: Enhances tuning stability and string longevity
- Crisp Projection: Ideal for frailing, clawhammer, and fingerstyle techniques
- Made in USA: Precision-crafted with fresh, high-quality materials
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | P02061 |
| String Type | 5-string banjo (frailing) |
| Gauge Set | .010, .013, .015, .024w, .010 |
| Core Material | Tin-plated hex steel |
| Wrap Material | 80/20 bronze (copper/zinc) |
| End Type | Loop end |
| Tone Profile | Bright, crisp, with pleasing overtones |
| Manufacturer | Ernie Ball |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Whether you're laying down Appalachian grooves or picking through a porch jam, Earthwood 80/20s give your banjo the voice it was born to sing with.
String up with Ernie Ball and let your tone ring true — from the first frail to the final flourish.
