Installing Your Mando BridgeStep 4
Notice how the bridge is now sitting upright.
Make sure to slide each string into its respective slot as shown.
- Bridge Placement and Intonation: You’re going to want place your bridge so that it is correctly intonated for upper register playing.
- Intonation: Intonation is the correct distance of the scale length (distance of bridge to nut) so that all the frets have true pitches instead of being out of tune. A mandolin is not correctly intonated when you find that, after properly tuning all string