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  1. Re: Pickups and microphones - advice on amplifying the banjo

    Hello banjoeric,
    I have no experience with pickups and banjos, but I always got nice results using the AKG C1000 with a cheap acoustic tube amp.
    I use this setup sometimes when my jazzband plays at...
  2. Re: Pickups and microphones - advice on amplifying the banjo

    I'll echo Dan's advice. I've used JJB pickups on over a dozen instruments ranging from fiddle to upright bass. A preamp or DI is used more for impedance match to eliminate the dreaded piezo quack...
  3. Re: Pickups and microphones - advice on amplifying the banjo

    Hi banjoeric, amplification of acoustic instruments is always a a compromise. The answer really depends on where, how loud and how much can you afford. While I always mic up to record, it would never...
  4. Re: Pickups and microphones - advice on amplifying the banjo

    Hi Banjoeric,

    There are different types of pickups that are available. Goldtone makes the ABS Microphone that retails for $261 or the Sliding Mag Pickup (SMP) for $189. Nechville makes the...
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