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  2. Vibrato systems for guitar - Wikipedia

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    A vibrato system on a guitar is a mechanical device used to temporarily change the pitch of the strings. It adds vibrato to the sound by changing the tension of the strings, typically at the bridge or tailpiece of an electric guitar using a controlling lever, which is alternately referred to as a whammy bar, vibrato bar, or tremolo arm. [1]

  3. John Mann (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    The look of a prototype PRS bridge setup from the back of the guitar. John Mann first met Paul in 1978 when he wanted to have a 1966 Gibson SG refinished. [4] At that time, John worked at Westinghouse, Oceanic division, a large research and development engineering facility for the Navy on the outskirts of Annapolis, Maryland.

  4. Stetsbar - Wikipedia

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    T-Style – replaces a Fender Telecaster or similar guitar’s bridge assembly. This base plate accommodates remounting the guitars diagonal bridge pickups, and offers both three and four screw hole fitting points common on various Telecaster style guitars. S-Style – replaces a Fender Stratocaster or similar guitar’s tremolo. The Stetsbar's ...

  5. Floyd Rose - Wikipedia

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    Floyd D. Rose first started working on what became the Floyd Rose Tremolo in 1976. [3] He was playing in a rock band at the time, inspired by Jimi Hendrix and Deep Purple.He frequently used the vibrato bar but could not make his guitars stay in tune using traditional approaches like lubricating the nut, or winding the strings as little as possible around the tuning pegs.

  6. TransTrem - Wikipedia

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    His TransTrem guitar was the third one made. David Torn uses the TransTrem extensively and has demonstrated its use on his Painting With Guitar instructional videos. David Gilmour used a Steinberger GL with TransTrem bridge and Active EMG Pickups while recording the 1987 Pink Floyd album A Momentary Lapse of Reason.

  7. Stoptail bridge - Wikipedia

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    A stoptail bridge (sometimes also called a stopbar bridge) used on a solid body electric guitar or archtop guitar is a specialized kind of fixed hard-tail bridge. Hard-tail bridged guitars use different bridges from those guitars fitted with vibrato systems (which are also known as tremolo arms or whammy bars).

  8. Bigsby vibrato tailpiece - Wikipedia

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    Bigsby B50 Tremolo Hardware. The Bigsby vibrato tailpiece (or Bigsby for short) is a type of mechanical vibrato device for electric guitar designed by Paul Bigsby and produced by the Bigsby Electric Guitar Company [citation needed] (currently an independently operated subsidiary of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation). The device allows ...

  9. Tune-o-matic - Wikipedia

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    Measurements of a typical Tune-o-matic bridge Schaller Wide Travel Tune-o-Matic a.k.a. Harmonica bridge on The Fool. Since its invention, different versions by Gibson have been used: • ABR-1 without retainer wire: 1954–1962 • ABR-1 with retainer wire: 1962–1975 • Schaller Wide travel Tune-o-Matic a.k.a. "Harmonica bridge": 1970-1980 (Kalamazoo plant) • Modern TOM a.k.a. "Nashville ...

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