{"id":2355,"date":"2021-01-09T14:54:22","date_gmt":"2021-01-09T21:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/?p=2355"},"modified":"2021-01-20T15:15:57","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T22:15:57","slug":"audio-comparison-between-an-amati-and-adjustable-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/audio-comparison-between-an-amati-and-adjustable-bridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Audio Comparison between an Amati and Adjustable Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is a nice audio comparison between a carved, single piece maple &#8220;cello-style&#8221; Amati bridge with an adjustable Macassar ebony bridge on a <a href=\"https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/2020-amati-072\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2020 Amati archtop<\/a>. My client recorded this with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sontronics.com\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sontronics<\/a> large condenser tube mic into a Mercury M72 tube preamp with a Deluxe Reverb \u201cclone\u201d built by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarkamplification.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mike Clark<\/a> (no EQ or compression).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Amati Bridge<\/strong><\/h1>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2355-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Amati-Amp-Amati-Bridge-2.m4a?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Amati-Amp-Amati-Bridge-2.m4a\">http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Amati-Amp-Amati-Bridge-2.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2362\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2362\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2362\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3192-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1026\" srcset=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3192-1.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3192-1-505x720.jpg 505w, http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3192-1-702x1000.jpg 702w, http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3192-1-768x1094.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2362\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2020 Amati with carved cello bridge<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Adjustable Bridge (Macassar Ebony)<\/strong><\/h1>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2355-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Amati-Amp-Ebony-Bridge.m4a?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Amati-Amp-Ebony-Bridge.m4a\">http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Amati-Amp-Ebony-Bridge.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2363\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2363\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2363\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3206-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1017\" srcset=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3206-1.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3206-1-510x720.jpg 510w, http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3206-1-708x1000.jpg 708w, http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3206-1-768x1085.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2363\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2020 Amati with Adjustable Ebony bridge and finger-rest<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This is a nice audio comparison between a carved, single piece maple &#8220;cello-style&#8221; Amati bridge with an adjustable Macassar ebony bridge on a 2020 Amati archtop. My client recorded this with a Sontronics large condenser tube mic into a Mercury M72 tube preamp with a Deluxe Reverb \u201cclone\u201d built by Mike Clark (no EQ [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[32,39],"tags":[65,73,40,50,92,95,84,106,51,12,38,63,24,77,100,53,42,129,28,18,68,20,57,101,97,71],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2355"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2355"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2374,"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2355\/revisions\/2374"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}