D'Addario Nickel-wound 5-String Banjo Strings (10-23 Gauge, Loop End)

D’Addario EJ61 5-String Banjo Strings

The D’Addario EJ61 is D’Addario’s most popular 5-string banjo string set, offering the ideal balance of comfortable playing tension and bright, projecting tone. Designed for versatility, this set suits a wide range of playing styles and delivers reliable performance with long-lasting durability.

Key Features

• D’Addario’s most popular 5-string banjo gauge
• Suitable for all playing styles
• Designed to provide:
  • Balanced playing tension
  • Bright, projecting tone
  • Smooth playability
• Loopend construction for universal fit
• Nickel-plated steel wound string offers:
  • Bright tone
  • Smooth feel
  • Extended string life
• Trusted by renowned banjo players including:
  • Ralph Stanley
  • Rob McCoury
  • Ron Block
  • Alison Brown
• Made using premium quality materials including:
  • Plain steel
  • Stainless steel
  • Nickel-plated steel
  • Phosphor bronze
• Made in the USA for superior quality and performance

String Gauges

Ideal For

• 5-string banjo players seeking:
  • Bright traditional banjo tone
  • Comfortable tension
  • Smooth feel and durability
  • Reliable tuning and performance