This video provides a detailed look at a Lyon & Healy "Improved George Washburn" banjo from 1913-1917. It discusses the banjo's "improved tone ring," suggesting it might have been a response to Fairbanks' designs. The video also delves into the potential manufacturing origin with Rettberg & Lange and highlights specific setup details like the Waverly Fiberskyn 2 head, La Bella No. 17 nylon strings, and a historical reproduction Bolsover Gibbs banjo bridge. The content creator, Clifton Hicks, is a banjo musician and educator, with various links to his music and support platforms provided.
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