Violin bridge for a stringed instrument

Details Violin bridge for a stringed instrument Violin bridge for a stringed instrument

1981-10-19

1982-10-19

Franklin, Lawrence R.

Music

Instruments

Stringed

D17 21, G10D 304

Patent

active

043544169

ABSTRACT:
A bridge for a stringed instrument, preferably a violin, for enhancing the volume and tonal quality of the instrument. The bridge is constructed of wood and has a broad fan-shaped face and a pair of depending lower legs having a U-shaped indentation between them. The face has a pattern of a plurality of holes drilled therethrough to improve the sensitivity of the bridge, thereby improving its quality. An alternate embodiment includes slots cut through the drilled holes.

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patent: 1173017 (1916-02-01), Morris
patent: 1356439 (1920-10-01), Fitt
patent: 3186288 (1965-06-01), Finch

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