Pull the free end back over the string:
And simply wind up the string on the peg
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Make the successive turns follow downward on the post:
As soon as it is tuned to pitch, just snip off the string right next to the post, and you're done:
I like to have a single turn of string on the peg. More than one turn won't hurt anything, but it's just not necessary. A huge wad of string bunched up on the peg will tend to be unstable in tuning.
Five string banjos usually have a geared fifth peg, which is strung in exactly the same manner as the other four.
Many older five string banjos have friction fifth pegs. The string is locked on there in just the same manner as the other four, but the peg itself is more likely to cause trouble.
The following page is a quick guide to making your friction fifth peg more cooperative.
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