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If the photos were of a more valuable instrument, it’d merit greater expense for a nice calfskin.

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That’s if you wanted to go skin due to preference or weird rim size or fitting issues.Ī banjo you’re serious about or of more value would certainly merit a nicer skin or better quality. If the skins too wet it’s a slimier mess than required, I think.

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Search how to install skin heads, it’s a tad frustrating but more just patience and time consuming. Get about 16” diameter so you’ll have enough to pull with on the install. I’ve installed 2 or 3 inexpensive goat skin heads ive bought off Amazon for about $20 each. I have no idea what brand it is, as it is unmarked and was bought used, but apparently it's at least 100 years old. Hope this helps! If it makes any difference, the banjo I was mounting the head on is an open-back with a steel pot, steel flesh hoop and pretty much steel everything. Video 2 (this is part 1/2, part 2 should be in the sidebar): Here are the youtube videos I watched to learn how I ended up using the second method. I mounted it myself, which was not easy and took a couple tries, but it was a satisfying accomplishment and the banjo plays beautifully now. I am not sure if they ship to South Africa, but they seem to be a pretty big well-established company so I bet they do. * This post has been updated to show at least 21 transgender women were killed in 2015.Hey there, I'm very new to these forums and a very new banjo player, but if you do want a calfskin head, I can say with great certainty I'm very pleased with the one I received from Elderly Instrument's online store.

“A person’s hate, fear, or intolerance should not be an excuse to take another person’s life.”īREAKING: Josh Vallum pleads guilty to first degree murder /u38gbnWgWf- Janel Forte July 12, 2016 “Every human being has a right to live the life they choose,” prosecuting district attorney Tony Lawrence said. 2015, up from 12 in 2014, according to the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs. Williamson was one of at least * 21 transgender women killed in the U.S. If they determine the killing a hate crime, Vallum could face the death penalty. While Tuesday’s sentencing closes the case in Mississippi, federal agents were reportedly in the courtroom as part of a U.S.

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He was sentenced to life in prison one week before a scheduled trial that would have called Latin Kings members as witnesses, potentially exposing details about the gang. “I killed Mercedes Williamson, sir,” he said, explaining he had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and is now on medication.

On Tuesday, more than a year after the killing, Vallum appeared in court and pleaded guilty, speaking directly to the judge. He placed the knife, hammer, a stun gun, and a cellphone in a plastic bag and threw it off a bridge. Williamson became suspicious when they crossed the Mississippi state line, according to court records, asking him, “Am I being set up?” Vallum stabbed Williamson with a knife, killed her with a hammer, and hastily buried her body under some brush. About eight months later, on May 30, 2015, Vallum told Williamson he’d pick her up to go have sex somewhere. “We all looked at each other, like ‘Wow,’” the roommate said. Williamson once told her roommate that she and Vallum would be killed if the Latin Kings discovered the truth about their relationship the gang’s bylaws forbid homosexual relationships. Vallum, 28, went by the name “King Chaos” and was the Latin Kings’ statewide Mississippi secretary. Seventeen-year-old Williamson was an aspiring cosmetologist living in Theodore, Alabama, where she and her 41-year-old roommate rented a one-bedroom camper for $50 a week. He claims he never knew she was transgender, but Williamson’s roommate disagreed, testifying that the couple had an active sex life before the murder. Vallum’s brother and a friend said she knew too much about the Latin Kings. When he woke up, he was standing over her dead body with a hammer in his hand. Vallum said he kissed Williamson in a car, reached between her legs, and blacked out after he felt a penis. If a pending federal investigation deems the murder a hate crime, Josh Vallum could face the death penalty. A Latin Kings gang member was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday after admitting he killed his transgender girlfriend, 17-year-old Mercedes Williamson, whom Caitlyn Jenner remembered in her ESPY Awards acceptance speech last year.

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