Category Archives: Banjos

Morgan Barr's Banjolele

Morgan Barr’s Banjolele

A banjolele is a ukulele size banjo. Morgan was one of my pupils at Royal High.  This banjolele was his final piece on SQA’s Standard Grade Craft and Design course.  He built it between September 2012 and March 2013.   Morgan was in year S4. I marked out and rough cut the neck and instrument […]

Michael Hackett's Banjo

Michael Hackett’s Banjo

Michael was one of my pupils at Royal High.  He almost completed this banjo in a single week, in May / June 2012, when the school’s usual teaching timetable was suspended and pupils were offered a selection of alternative activities.  Michael was in year S2. I marked out and rough cut the neck and instrument […]

Juliette Goddard's Banjo

Juliette Goddard’s Banjo

juliette was one of my pupils at Royal High.  She built this banjo in a single week, in May / June 2012, when the school’s usual teaching timetable was suspended and pupils were offered a selection of alternative activities.  Juliette was in year S2. I marked out and rough cut the neck and instrument stand […]