Banjo Bridges
These Warehousec 5-string banjo bridges are machined from dense maple and fitted with an ebony top that is pre-notched and spaced. The three footed 'Minstrel' bridge style has proved to be very popular over the years with top class players, it is fitted to many top class professional banjos that we sell here at Eagle Music.The Stew Mac 5 string bridges are available in 1/2", 5/8" and 3/4". If you wish to experiment for different sounds from your banjo ...as many banjo players do! You can re-work the bridge and sand them thinner for a 'snappier' sound or sand, radius, 'canter' the tops (sand at an angle), feet or edges ...also in use, try 'canting' the bridge (set it at an angle in relation to the strings) to improve intonation ...The price is mimimal for the fun that you will have in experimenting! These bridges Have a string spacing of 1 11/16" string spacing (42.86mm)
A three-footed 'Leader' Select Maple 4 string banjo bridge with an ebony top. The string notches are ready cut and precisely positioned. Available in 1/2", 5/8" and 3/4"
A three-footed select maple bridge with an ebony top. The string grooves are ready notched and precisely positioned. Available in 1/2", 5/8",11/16" and 3/4"
A two-footed Select Maple 'Leader' 4 string banjo bridge with an ebony top. The string notches are ready cut and precisely positioned. Available in 1/2" or 5/8" height. The classic 'two footed' bridge is a favourite with plectrum and ukulele banjo players, it is often sanded thinner, which increases treble and gives the banjo a 'snappier' sound.
Produced in Italy by Master Craftsman Silvio Ferretti ...The ‘Scorpion’ 4-string Banjo Bridge is Hand-Crafted from the finest aged and seasoned, tight grained European maple which is tipped with seasoned dense black ebony. It is worked to exacting angles and tolerances to produce the finest crisp, warm, clear tone and produces maximum volume from your banjo. The bridge is precisely pre-slotted for standard spacing on a 4-String Banjo. The choice of many professionals.
Ebony tipped maple, compensated 5 string banjo bridge. Available in 5/8" height only.
For those banjo players who want more crack and articulation to their sound. Combining select aged maple and ebony with five individual bone string saddles to assure maximum clarity of tone and clear crisp notes. Height 5/8".
For close to 30 years Golden Gate banjo bridges have been the choice of professionals world wide.Delicately shaped from hard rock maple and topped off with ebony to assure optimum string vibration down to the head and provides an articulate clear tone that makes any banjo better. Perfect for vintage replacement or any new build. Available in 1/2" and 5/8" heights. See drop down menu below. (Note-Image shows 5/8")
The NEW Deering Smile bridge is finally here. Shaped to fit the natural curve of a banjo head when under tension. Available for 5 string banjos with flat fingerboard only and 2 height options, 5/8" and 11/16" and 5/8" and 11/16" radiused. See below for details.
For close to 30 years Golden Gate banjo bridges have been the choice of professionals world wide. Delicately shaped from hard rock maple and topped off with ebony to assure optimum string vibration down to the head and provides an articulate clear tone that makes any banjo better. Availiable in 5/8" or 11/16" height.
A two-footed Select Maple 'Leader' USA Maples bridge.. The string notches are ready cut and precisely positioned. Available in 1/2" height ONLY.
The Warehouse 5/8" 4 string Maple bridge with ebony tip for tenor and plectrum banjos. Available in 5/8" only.
Solid Select Maple bridge with Ebony top, three footed, hand crafted bridge for 6 string Guitar Banjo.
For those banjo players who want more crack and articulation to their sound. Combining select aged maple and ebony with five individual bone string saddles to assure maximum clarity of tone and clear crisp notes. Height 1/2".
A two-footed Select Maple 'Leader' bridge with an ebony top. The string notches are ready cut and precisely positioned. Available in 1/2" or 5/8" height
The 'Acousticraft' is a USA made three-footed high quality banjo bridge made from rock maple and tipped with ebony. Bone string saddle inserts are fitted in the ebony tip. The string grooves are ready cut and precisely positioned.
Deering’s patented Smile™ Banjo Bridge is created with a curve on the bottom to fit into the natural curve created on a banjo head by the bridge when under string tension. This relieves the stress found in a traditional bridge allowing the Smile™ Bridge to vibrate without constriction. The result is an instantly fuller and more expressive mid-range, less constricted low frequencies, and a wonderful balance across all strings.
The 'Tune-Kraft' compensating bridge is a USA made three-footed high quality banjo bridge made from select maple and tipped with ebony. The specially shaped ebony top gives each string its proper scale length. Players can change key without having to adjust their tuning. The string notches are ready cut and precisely positioned.Please Note: When fitted, The Grover Name Faces The Banjo Taipiece.
The 'Minstrel' is a USA made three-footed high quality banjo bridge made from rock maple and tipped with ebony. The string grooves are ready cut and precisely positioned.
The 'Non-Tip' is a USA made high quality banjo bridge. It has two outer feet on the rock maple 'body'. It has an ebony third foot/centre support that slots into the maple body diagonally. The string grooves are ready cut and precisely positioned.
The Stewart-MacDonald 'Tune Craft' Style 5 String banjo bridge is available in 5/8" (15.87mm) only. It is machined from maple and tipped with ebony. it is pre-notched for 1-11/16" (42.86mm) string spacing
Banjo bridges are available here at the Eagle Music 'Pickers Paradise' in a range of heights and designs.
Highest quaility banjo bridges for 5 string and four 4 string banjos. Parts by Deering, Snuffy Smith, Leader, USA Maples, Grover, Minstrel, Goodtime, Acousticraft, Tune-Kraft, Non-Tip, just to mention some of the banjo bridges that you will find here in the 'Pickers Paradise' at Eagle Music.