Bridges and Saddles Tone Test - Steel vs. Brass vs. Cheap Metal vs. Aluminum and Phosphor Bronze Guitar

Explore the tonal differences between various guitar bridge materials in this comprehensive 21-minute video comparison. Analyze the sound of three Fender Jazzmaster-style bridges made from premium metals (stainless steel, brass, aluminum, and phosphor bronze) alongside a modified Fender Mustang bridge made of generic metal. Discover surprising results through clean arpeggios, pentatonic scales, strumming, fingerstyle, and overdriven playing across different pickup positions. Gain valuable insights into how bridge materials affect guitar tone and make informed decisions for your instrument setup.

Lesson Intro & About the Bridges and Testing Method:
Bridge A Clean Arpeggios Neck Pickup:
Bridge B Clean Arpeggios Neck Pickup:
Bridge C Clean Arpeggios Neck Pickup:
Bridge D Clean Arpeggios Neck Pickup:
Bridge A Clean Pentatonic Scale Neck Pickup:
Bridge B Clean Pentatonic Scale Neck Pickup:
Bridge C Clean Pentatonic Scale Neck Pickup:
Bridge D Clean Pentatonic Scale Neck Pickup:
Bridge A Clean Strumming Neck Pickup:
Bridge B Clean Strumming Neck Pickup:
Bridge C Clean Strumming Neck Pickup:
Bridge D Clean Strumming Neck Pickup:
Bridge A Clean Fingerstyle Neck Pickup:
Bridge B Clean Fingerstyle Neck Pickup:
Bridge C Clean Fingerstyle Neck Pickup:
Bridge D Clean Fingerstyle Neck Pickup:
Bridge A Overdrive Chords & Riff Bridge Pickup:
Bridge B Overdrive Chords & Riff Bridge Pickup:
Bridge C Overdrive Chords & Riff Bridge Pickup:
Bridge D Overdrive Chords & Riff Bridge Pickup:
BIG REVEAL, Review of Examples, Summary and Thoughts: