The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #47659   Message #712341
Posted By: English Jon
17-May-02 - 11:37 AM
Thread Name: Help: Ebony vs. Brass Bridge Pins
Subject: RE: Help: Ebony vs. Brass Bridge Pins
I notice Carthy usues 4 brass pins, and 2 ebony for the treble strings.

Anyone know why?

Barry Owen, the luthier told me that the greater the mass of the pegs, the louder the sound. Is this true?

EJ