The bridge looks much like the one that came with my Eagle 2 except for Greg's initials on the new one. I play a Bacon Blue Ribbon pot with a conversion neck. The action is higher, but I don't mind. When I first opened the package, I was immediately impressed by the beauty of the wood and the fine craftsmanship and detail work on such a small object. I ended up with 2 bridges from David (.656"), and the zebrawood/kataloxbridge had a beautiful effect on the banjo. Well, I met Arnold several months ago when he purchased a Bilt-Rite banjo capo from me. Rather than sand the feet down on the existing bridge, I began looking to buy a shorter bridge. Well maybe not .Definitely a nice step up from a standard factory bridge. ', 'Ron Coleman Outlaw five string banjo neck in curly maple', 'What's w/ all of the aviation near misses lately ? I had Steve make two compensated bridges and installed them on a Gibson Granada, and a Gibson R.B.-250.Both banjo's sounded fine before with the S.S. bridges that were on them, but it seems that the two banjo's came into their full potential after installing the Davis compensated bridges.More volume and truer intonation all the way up the neck.Well made by a true Down East craftsman. After replacing the Moon bride with the Romero bridge, I noticed a considerable difference in tone. Ba-Ba Dook-Dook-DOOK!The Babadook's chant. I received a Zebra wood bridge and a special walnut bridge in the mail Monday (Dec. 16, 2013). No one tells you, but whatever is stamped on the bridge should be read by you while playing (turn them in toward the neck)! Playing into an ear trumpet Louise microphone it sounds great though I did have to back further away from the micbecause of the volume. The tone, color, and feel have all been dramatically improved. All five banjo showed significant boost in sound quality. The Grover was very plunky but pretty boring. Different bridges and different banjos all respond and interact differently and what works on one rig might not work on another..but for sure this bridge is staying on this banjo. I received it a couple of days ago. This banjo bridge is a standard 5/8s size and is also made from the curly maple Tim harvested from an old turn of the cenrtury Milton piano. The volume is perfect for me,no over ring any where on the neck.and, all the strings blend perfect.The 4th string has that special growl that everyone seeks,but doesn't stand out over the sound from the other four strings.Try one of these bridges and you will be very pleased and very surprised ! Perfect foraircraft "carry on". Where Purchased: direct from Greg at a festival. Also, a good 4th string. I reallylike the improvement both bridges made. I was expecting some improvement, but I was not prepared such a transformation of the banjo.It was like the whole instrument came alive for the first time. I recently acquired '26 TB1 pot with a Ryan Tone ring, Gill resonator, Gibson (wreath) neck, vintage Gibson OPF, Presto-type & Prucha hoop/hardware. Where Purchased: Bart Veerman (banjobridge.com). I own a lower end Fender banjer (fb-54). I recently purchased a Wyatt Bridge directly from Randall at a show. For the first time, I can play a chord at the nut and above the 12th fret, and both are in tune. These bridges improved the volume,tone and color of both banjos. Fantastic. The mid-range comes through loud and sweet. One more time! And no aluminium jangle - how can that be? I needed a radiused bridge, and it had to have a specific thickness- or lack thereoff. Datel, +2 more University of Liverpool Tim Purcell, CPA Head of Revenue at Invitae . Again in 2008, I was honoured to have been awarded a Commanders Commendation for work in the Australian Defence Force as a former regular Army officer serving in an Army Reserve capacity. The Road to Forever - co-written with Jim Fallon Although I have not played my banjo in a group setting as of this writing, my suspicion is that it will be able to cut through better than it was able to previously. The high end has all the brightness and punch that I need to hear. This is by far the best bridge I ever tried. Would recommend this bridge anytime! Contribute to This Page. I just got to try four different bridges made by Bart Veerman. This is an entry level, China-made model that is to some extent, modeled after the Granada design. Absolute joy. He is also very friendly and great to talk to on the phone. I always felt my old Scruggs had what it takes but I never could quite unlock the code! His thoughts, (check out the wood description on his website) about the wood matched with what I look for in tone, good balance and volume, not as sustaining and a darker tone. I could not be happier. Thanks, Bart. It sounded great with great note separation and volume both up and down the neck. You really got to try this bridge. He made me a custom bridge with 46mm spacing for clawhammer style picking that was the perfect height for my banjo. This is the second of two greatbridges I've ordered from Bart: I chose the Dark Star on Mr. Veerman's advice for my 2011 Huber Berkshire. He offered much helpful input as to material and design considerations guiding me in the right direction based on my particular banjo and my playing style. I am now a believer!! It is easy to see the level of care that goes into making a bridge this fine. One thing I was looking for was a brighter tone, especially on the lower strings, and the bridge delivered. Can anyone explain that? It came with a old two foot Grover bridge that someone hand cut to accept the thicker Nylgut strings. I purchased a 1/2" Bart Veerman (http://banjobridge.com) bridge with a 20" radius for a cheap Davison Banjo-Guitar(banjo body/guitar neck) I received for Christmas. This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. This bridge is extremely well made with a nice ebony "cap" with the "g" string compensated. On my banjo, the Dark Star sounds bright, yet with a full, rich tone. Anyone can shoot me a message if they want a more specific opinion. Bought one-then went to Crowe spacing then bought one for every banjo. I believe that these pegged-top bridges give the best tone of any bridges in current production, and I recommend them without reservation. Fet's16-22 on the 1st string produce fuller sound and less "plinky". The volume, clarity, and tone were superior. Then out of no where the banjo opened up!!!!! Coudn't be more satisfied. Steve's personal attention and fast service was greatly appreciated. The camo frog however gives me an actual ringing note on all the strings right up the neck. If you are needing a new bridge for your banjo, I recommend you email or call Mr Purcell in North Carolinayou wont regret it!http://www.purcell-banjo-bridges.com/. Bart was also right with the string spacing, I liked it immediately. When we were negotiating the acquisition, I thought I heard Bart to say that the top would mellow a bit with the Enigma. Can't say enough. It looks great. My Eagle 2 is a lot louder and brighter now! I tried a 5/8" with Crowe spacingfor the first time--felt fine, sounds great. I read some rave reviews on BHO of David Cunningham's bridges in late 2013 and ordered two bridges for my new Bales in January 2014. I play melodically and the sustain is just right for me. I was intrigued by this bridge and David's tasteful design, that while original, definitely had a traditional look that would not be out of place on a vintage instrument. In short, there is nothing I don't like about it. I ordered the Vintage Tone first as a trial for my 84 Scruggs but I made the mistake of ordering the wrong height so this one got fitted on my RB75. My Omesounded great by itself, butthe Dark Starhas given it yet another dimension. The bridge is perfectly made and stays put on the head, plus I'm finding that I don't need to retune very often and that's a minor miracle with a hide head. Every single one I tried was excellent, each with their own unique voices and characteristics. In addition to custom bridges, DCB also performs set-up work, refretting, 5th-string spike installations, custom hardware, and also machined neck heel and flange notch cutting. This is a very high qualitybridge which delivers great tone and playability. not prof. but for fun. I was a bit skeptical as to wether another bridge would actually make much difference but what a difference it did make!Brilliant. The highs are sweeter and more vibrant. from Elderly. Thanks Virgil for a great bridge. Upon trying it out the Sampson I was displeasewith the intonation - it seemed to make things worse! >>> WOW, WOW, WOW is all I've got to say about them. (if you get one ditch the guitar tuners and get some cheap planetary tuners) Anyway its a pretty cool little banjo but once I supercharged the Ibanez, I wasn't stopping!! So I had to try out the new bridge on my old Stelling Whitestar. Bridges I have gotten are built of woods more specifically built for open back banjos using spruce and locust capped with Gabon ebony. An easy recommendation if you're looking to try a new bridge or two! One morning in January of 2010 Sammie and I were eating breakfast at the Chic-Fil-A when I saw the now sixteen-year-old Maggie hanging out with her friends. The bridges produce a fuller, more robust tone that is rich in both treble and bass. The main thing seems to be that they just don't take anything away - they make each banjo's voice on which they're installed sound their best. I ordered a roasted red maple bridge from Tim for my Gibson RB-4. Bart's clawhammer bridge makes my inexpensive banjo sound great! And the intonation was impossible to get right I tried several standard compensated bridges. 2 DAYS!!! With chills running down my spine I kept asking, girls did you hear that!? The intonation problem is a thing of the pastI hear a lot about the Snuffies and the like and I am sure that they are really good. I am just amazed at the difference- and again, I am very suspicious by nature. There was no chipping, denting, unevenness, or roughness of any kind. But his latest & greatest is a combination of young & old folks called Foxes and Fossils. I would recommend it to anybody experiencing issues similarto what I have described. The FF bridge had a bit more sustain and lessdryer than the Maple Roasted bridge. Very good product and I highly recommend it! I bought the three pack to swap between my two 'josand the Original Spillway has ended up on my Oscar Schmidt fretless conversion. I've put the 100 year old barn-wood one on and I am pretty impressed. Sacrifice bass for treble, or vice versa. What a job Parkinson is doing under huge pressure every week." April 23, 1963 - July 08, 2009 Callicoon, New York. Bart decided on Teak with Ebony top for this one, once again in Crowe spacing. It does not: Much better sustain, more volume, and an overall brighter sound. I ordered a mystery wood bridge from Bart. The stock bridge seemed to be imparting a very nasal and bright tone, even over the scoop. I got improved clarity, and a big improvement in tone and volume. The bridges were finely crafted and have a wonderful balance of clarity, separation and decay. pqs250About Us Foxes and Fossils. After trying about 3 factory made bridges on my Gold Star GF100 I was a bit cynical about how much difference a decent bridge makes to my relatively untutored ear. Tim is a great banjo player and you can hear his sound bites on his web site as he demonstrates his bridges. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. I wanted to changeout the 5/8 bridge for an 9/16 bridge. These bridges are not compensated in any way however I have achieved perfect intonation (12th fret harmonic vs 12th fretted note) on all 5 strings, very cool! I 'found' Tim and his Foxes and Fossils group through the consideration of F&F Fan Jim Kimbrel. I worried about it affecting the harmonics, but no issues there, and what tone! I could highly recommend Tim's banjo bridges and his profesional and friendly customer service. My mahogany KK-3 had really come into it's own after I had replaced the stock ring with an JLS#4. I am always looking for positive changes in the tonality spectrum. I playthe Washburn B-9 "canjo". Amelia tries to hide from the Babadook in her basement. The buying experince with Don is great, if I get another banjo in the future I will definetly be getting another Dam Spillway (maybe the 3 pack) just to see what the others will do. What Don said about improving cheaper banjos is definitely true. I wonder what the Spillway Dam Bridge would do to any of my clawhammer open back banjos? This is to get tonal memories implanted in my dulling brain! The action can be raised or lowered by simply and quickly moving the strings to one of the three heights and they require a minimum of re-tuning in the new location. No effect on function but none the less a QC issue in my mind. Thought I'd give the Sosebee Submerged wood banjo bridge a try. Tim is a true gentleman , a man of a word indeed and a very friendly person. (adapted to a review I posted on Bart's Facebook page). Liberated Man - performed live '. I'm sure he could send it unslotted if the buyer preferred. DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. Playability and sound notes: My banjo immediately sounded louder and crisper upon installing the Bart Veerman bridge. This bridge was worth every penny and I have difficulty putting the banjo down now when I ought to be getting on with the chores cos I like the sound so much. So, a great value and a huge success. I have given them to my friends and it always make their banjos sound amazing. I am still stunned that a little hunk of wood, can change the sound of a banjo that much..all on the positive side. It produces a noticeable difference in the banjo's sound, for the better. The reason for choosing the Fielding in the first place was it's design. 1. Both have been great. The result was a balanced sound and the loudest and brightest I've ever gotten my SwallowTail to sound. I tried all three out on my two banjos (RK35 Madison and Deering Goodtime Special). and is just wonderfully melodic. Overall, the sound has improved. Tim's workmanship is meticulous. It features 3 shallow feet and a hole beneath each string. Rachels forays into musical theater, piano and singing had a big influence on Sammie. The form and function work well together. Tim's bridges sound great. It also improved the separation of notes. He is a recipient of the National Science Foundation Graduate . I was recently in the market for a tall bridge for my c1886 George C. Dobson banjo. This is the fourth of his bridges I've used. I don't think they really "add" any particular tonal quality to the instrument as far as "highs," "lows," or "mids." I got two standard spaced 11/16" bridges one. I'm experimenting on the other banjos just now. Awesome, great sounding and cool looking. Sound is loud and clear. love this bridge, made my rk-35 sound a lot cleanerand the customer service was top notch. Samantha I couldn't believe my ears. It is possible that many other bridges could have yielded this result. I now have six David Cunninghams bridges. The bridges David crafted for me were the best I have ever used (See this review:http://www.banjohangout.org/reviews/search.asp?m=s&v=7955&redir=true). Looking for anything to do on such a dreary day, I jumped up, went downstairs to the studio and laid down a rhythm track and lead vocal. Tim will construct a bridge for you to your specs at a very reasonable price. I told him what I wanted in a bridge and he made it happen. Bite, bark, volume, note seperationit has it all! Produces a rich and interesting tone. I have a RK36 that I may just have to get one of these bridges for. The camo frog gives me a louder max volume and I believe it gives me a quieter useful minimum as well (ie it seemed more responsive to a softer touch). In a typical year wed make at least a quarter of our annual income in November and December. I've found that with these bridges it actually takes less hand/finger effort to play. There is no trade off. I put it on a Deering Tenbrooks Legacy (mahogany neck) with a Kruger ring. It's vertically laminated, which is a totally new fancy feature that was previously unknown to me (and may explain why it sounds so much better than any of the other bridges I've tried out).It is absolutely beautiful. Wouldn't want to take it to a BG jam, but it wasn't designed for that. The tone is percussive and has quick decay. An awesome bridge!! MyLife aggregates publicly available information from government, social, and other sources, plus personal reviews written by others. The highs and mids are all I could ever ask for. This has really increased the up-the-neck power in my banjo, since the strings touch the whole depth of the slot. It now sounds brighter and more "pre war" if you like. I also didn't have the, with me that I bought it for so I put it on a different. She was 15 at the time. Thanks Tim. If you're in the market for a bridge, look no further than the spillway dam style crafted by BHO member stringbean. Not all bridges are THE ONE, because not all deliver the ENTIRE spectrum of satisfaction! Then i switched back to the Scorpion just for fun. I highly recommend this bridge to anyone who wants good compensation and maybe a little brighter sound from their banjo. Due to the arches under the top rail, a Mike's Mute must have bevels filed on the outside corners of the legs to fit the arches but once filed it works very well. I've reviewed Tim's bridges once before, but I had to send in another one. After a couple of days, I am a fan. After having it on a few days and running it through it's courses, let me offer the following:CRAFTSMANSHIP: neat looking and well made bridge. Very nice bridges! We have become fast friends since then. He asked for full information on my banjo including string gauges, bridge height, string spacing, and customized the bridge accordingly. That kind of helped but not quite enough and by that time I had invested so much time in figuring out the problem that I ought to do something. This is a bridge that I'm sure many players would be happy with. I think this is a great bridge and is right up there with the walnut Sampson, my favorites for the last five years. I had Donald make it with 44mmspacing. Very happy with the quality and well worth the price. But, the 5/8 'Heavy Moon Bridge is a different animal. The bridge is very well-made, great craftsmanship and clean. I tried a lot of different bridges on my RB-4 copy but was never satisfied with the tone. Thanks again, Bart. To sum it up, I am pleased to have met David and recommend his products without reservation. The other thing I like is I feel I have more control over the range of loudness and quietness with this bridge. Thinking it would be a long shot, we got in touch with Chases parents (through Amy). Really adds thump, and volume. Some of them conflicted with F and F offers. So, I decided to post my review of this bridge that I received this past Saturday. Anyway, for 75 bucks for the 3 bridges (shipping was dirt cheap) I'd say I got way more than a bargoon. Fantastic Bridges.I ordered a regular and a radius to try and was blown away!At first glance these bridges seem bulky with big feet but the composition of the old wood brings out a woody tone without sacrificing the bright tones at all.I would'nt thin them if I were you.I put the radius on a Huber Lancaster and the straight one on a Stelling Red Fox.We made sure the necks were tight and the other ends of the coordinater rods were only finger tight (super secret setup fact #007) and wa la .The Stelling really opened up.The Huber got a little woodier which it needed.Buy one ,experiment with your setup for a week or so and you'll see! 211 likes. Donald New advertised the Custom Made Douglas Fir Spillway Dam Banjo Bridge on BHO and I was attracted to the tightly grained wood shown in the photo I saw. Now I gotta find another beater! The workmanship is excellent. It's rounder, a bit woody and as I described to Bart, 'mahonganized'. All parts are original apart of this bridge. I believe he calls these bridges 'organic' because of the appearance. The tone I'm getting is awesome! We now have members living in five different states but by virtue of some good luck (the girls were all home one weekend late last summer) and the miracle of the Internet, we can still be a band and make new music together. I've had it on for a year and have no itches to try another. I'm an anal tone freak & I don't casually heap praise on anything - only when it *really* works. I inquired to David about a replacement bridge for a StellingWhitestar. It is slightly less weight then virgin maple, and I think this improves the resonance of the bridge.Finally, the treble is very sweet. Overall, I prefer this bridge to the similar products by either Grover or Hatfield. Although, as we already know, there is no one magical bridge that works on every banjo, but if you are looking for a bridge and still trying to dial in your tone, you should definitely give a Kat Eyz a try. Both bridges were exceptional, but I was especially impressed by David's two-footed model. Four are 5/8 inches in height, two with Crowe spacing and two with standard spacing. This showed further that tailor-made compensation was needed. Highly recommended. Try it, you'll like it! The bridge supports the Nylgut strings very well. Got rid of most of the overtones and the sympathetic vibrations. I should have gotten one of these a long time ago.This is a 1/2" teak, Crowe spaced on a Reiter tubaphone with tight fiberskyn head. Almost as if the strings are at slightly higher tension (although I'm sure the strings are at the same tension as with other bridges). I mean BASS. I managed to convince the Wife that I needed this RK-50 for dedicated up picking work, since no self respecting clawhammer banjo would permit bluegrassing up and down the neck. Atlanta, Georgia, United States Staff Writer Feb 2021 - Feb 20232 years 1 month Atlanta, Georgia, United States Foxes and Fossils 13 years Singer Mar 2010 - Present13 years Greater Atlanta Area. 4. Does it make your banjo sound like a 1934 Gibson? Great bridge. There is no doubt that whatever banjo I have will immediately be fitted with one of Tims finely crafted bridges. I'm using it on an Ome right now that is unique in that it has the spun brass ring usually found in the Ome jazz style banjos. Published by Cook-Walden Funeral Home on Jul. After doing some warm up with the old bridge, I replaced it with the new David Cunningham bridge. Looking forward to making that happen and getting the nice, clean sound that comes from this product. I do play clawhammer on Tubaphones so the sound I'm after isn't a PW resonator sound. And Gary shipped it lightning fast! Tim Purcell bridge Sugar maple (selected hard maple). The bass notes really ring and the highs are sweet. 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