{"id":8192186941673,"title":"Graph Tech BQ-9205-C0 Taylor Tusq Acoustic Bridge","handle":"graph-tech-bq-9205-c0-taylor-tusq-acoustic-bridge","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" class=\"accordion-item_content-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis bridge is the same saddle Taylor uses on most of its guitar. If you have a high quality Taylor acoustic or other acoustic guitar worthy of a great saddle, you owe it to yourself to hear the difference a TUSQ saddle will make. Compared to standard materials, you'll hear crystal clear bell-like high end, big open lows, and a noticeable increase in overall sustain.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTUSQ saddles are designed to transfer the right frequencies more efficiently from the string to the guitar body, and have been proven to increase a guitar's harmonic sustain. Acoustic guitars come alive with delicate highs and big open lows!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTUSQ is far superior in sound and appearance to synthetics such as Micarta and Corian. The high levels of heat and pressure used in making TUSQ results in its exotic ivory-like appearance.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJoin those who know great guitar tone! TUSQ is used by: Martin, Taylor, Larrivee, Gibson Acoustic Guitars, Tacoma Guitars, Ovation, Rick Turner, Garrison Guitars, Breedlove, Manuel Rodriguez, Rainsong, Carvin, Landola and many, many more.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTUSQ has quickly become an important tone performance tool for many guitar manufacturers, luthiers and playing professionals around the world.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBone and ivory have hard and soft spots (grain), throughout each piece, hampering consistent transfer of vibrations to the guitar top.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTUSQ saddles have rich tone and sustain, without the inconsistency found in ivory, bone and other natural materials.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" class=\"accordion-item_content-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" class=\"accordion-item_content-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"TUSQ nuts and saddles have improved the sustain and clarity of our guitars. We now use them on all models.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e —Bob Taylor, Taylor Guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTUSQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delivers a rich tone, crystal clear bell like high end with big open lows and a significant increase in harmonic content and harmonic sustain.  Increase harmonics equals more richness and character in your tone.  It's the difference between a four piece choir and a twelve piece choir singing every time your play a note.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 2 13\/16\"(L) x 1\/8\"(W) x 3\/8\"(H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: BQ-9205-C0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2024-05-30T16:32:41-04:00","created_at":"2023-09-25T18:47:15-04:00","vendor":"Graph Tech","type":"Bridge Saddles","tags":["702725247264","Acoustic Guitar Saddle","BQ-9205-C0","Bridge Saddles","Compensated Bridge Saddles","Graph Tech","Guitar Parts","Ivory Saddle","Parts","Taylor Bridge","TUSQ saddle"],"price":1277,"price_min":1277,"price_max":1277,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":45635268083945,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"BQ-9205-C0","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Graph Tech BQ-9205-C0 Taylor Tusq Acoustic Bridge","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1277,"weight":85,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":2,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/megatonemusic.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Graph-Tech-BQ-9205-C0-Taylor-Style-Tusq-Acoustic-Bridge-Image-1.jpg?v=1695682773"],"featured_image":"\/\/megatonemusic.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Graph-Tech-BQ-9205-C0-Taylor-Style-Tusq-Acoustic-Bridge-Image-1.jpg?v=1695682773","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":34008720670953,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.226,"height":1142,"width":1400,"src":"\/\/megatonemusic.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Graph-Tech-BQ-9205-C0-Taylor-Style-Tusq-Acoustic-Bridge-Image-1.jpg?v=1695682773"},"aspect_ratio":1.226,"height":1142,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/megatonemusic.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Graph-Tech-BQ-9205-C0-Taylor-Style-Tusq-Acoustic-Bridge-Image-1.jpg?v=1695682773","width":1400}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" class=\"accordion-item_content-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis bridge is the same saddle Taylor uses on most of its guitar. If you have a high quality Taylor acoustic or other acoustic guitar worthy of a great saddle, you owe it to yourself to hear the difference a TUSQ saddle will make. Compared to standard materials, you'll hear crystal clear bell-like high end, big open lows, and a noticeable increase in overall sustain.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTUSQ saddles are designed to transfer the right frequencies more efficiently from the string to the guitar body, and have been proven to increase a guitar's harmonic sustain. Acoustic guitars come alive with delicate highs and big open lows!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTUSQ is far superior in sound and appearance to synthetics such as Micarta and Corian. The high levels of heat and pressure used in making TUSQ results in its exotic ivory-like appearance.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJoin those who know great guitar tone! TUSQ is used by: Martin, Taylor, Larrivee, Gibson Acoustic Guitars, Tacoma Guitars, Ovation, Rick Turner, Garrison Guitars, Breedlove, Manuel Rodriguez, Rainsong, Carvin, Landola and many, many more.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTUSQ has quickly become an important tone performance tool for many guitar manufacturers, luthiers and playing professionals around the world.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBone and ivory have hard and soft spots (grain), throughout each piece, hampering consistent transfer of vibrations to the guitar top.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTUSQ saddles have rich tone and sustain, without the inconsistency found in ivory, bone and other natural materials.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" class=\"accordion-item_content-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" class=\"accordion-item_content-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"TUSQ nuts and saddles have improved the sustain and clarity of our guitars. We now use them on all models.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e —Bob Taylor, Taylor Guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTUSQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delivers a rich tone, crystal clear bell like high end with big open lows and a significant increase in harmonic content and harmonic sustain.  Increase harmonics equals more richness and character in your tone.  It's the difference between a four piece choir and a twelve piece choir singing every time your play a note.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 2 13\/16\"(L) x 1\/8\"(W) x 3\/8\"(H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: BQ-9205-C0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e"}