[Dixielandjazz] Question about Banjos for Trad Jazz

[Barb Jordan]

Hi listmates,
 
I know someone can answer this question:
 
What is the best type of banjo to get to learn how to play trad jazz music?  17 or 19 fret Tenor or Plectrum?
 
 
Thanks,
 
Barbara Jordan
Burlington, Ontario Canada