03-20-2019, 04:11 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Bruce Sexauer
It is extremely important that all of the strings are on a precise line perpendicular to their length at the bridge. Otherwise a skilled player will have an unnecessarily hard time managing dynamics as they go from string to string. Once established, messing with relative string heights opens a can of worms. It is a much better idea to adjust height of the saddle as a whole.
More controversial than the 2 to 1 ratio, perhaps, but IMO as true.
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I am not following your comment. Many saddles have a radius to reflect the radius of the fretboard.
For example
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