

Each instrument feature is designed by Charles Ogsbury. The Ome range includes Bluegrass, Old Time Open-Backs, Tenor and Plectrum banjos. Ome’s hand-built instruments feature exceptional tone, playability, and beauty, and are made to last a life-time. Charles emphasizes that his long-term passion has always been to craft outstanding banjos which equal or surpass the best of the vintage classics.

He sold Ode to Baldwin in 1966 and started Ome Banjos in 1970. Ome abalone inlaid ebony faced headstockĬomplete with Deluxe hardshell case, Ome lifetime warrantyĬharles Ogsbury began designing and building banjos in 1960 under the Ode name.Spikes fitted at the 7th & 9th and 10th frets.Intricate ‘sweetgrass’ design abalone inlays in fingerboard.Ebony fingerboard with polished nickel silver frets.Curly maple neck - fully bound to match the resonator.Ome armrest – highly polished nickel plated – with Ome logo.Ome cast harp polished & nickel plated tailpiece – with Ome logo.Ome design intricate cut die cast zinc flange.Highly figured curly maple detachable resonator ( 4 domed thumb screws).

Double Ome design 3/8” diameter coordinating rim rod set.Air dried 11/16” thick, ‘three ply’ sold maple rim.The beautiful curly maple neck and resonator, and ebony fingerboard inlaid with natural abalone inlays, is enhanced by Ome’s build quality and attention to fine detail. It is designed by a master banjo builder, with over fifty years of experience, and is built from the finest ‘banjo materials’.
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The fine build qualities of this professional banjo are reflected in the awesome power, tone and projection that it offers the player. Buy your Ome Sweetgrass from Eagle Music Shop and receive our premier workshop setup at no extra cost.
