Hungarian instruments generally have three separate holes for
positioning the bridge. The distance from the wheel does matter, with
the bridge more sensitive the closer one gets to the wheel.
-Arle
On Mar 31, 2007, at 5:25 PM, Roy Trotter wrote:
Good luck on that. I'd like to know myself, but didn't think of the
question. I am designing a test-gurdy to find out what exacly is
the optimal effect of wheel distance. I guess, I could build in a
moveable chein bridge ( a.k.a. "doghouse"), but need to think about
that one a bit....