| The right-hand bridges usually carry the bass strings, which run across the soundboard to the nut on the opposite edge. |
| Non-expanded polycarbonate struts under the soundboard provide the stiffness that is needed to withstand the tension from the strings. |
| Irish harpers used their fingernails on the wire strings of their harps, again probably near the soundboard. |
| The bridge transmits the strings' vibrations to the violin belly, or soundboard, which amplifies the sound. |
| My wife Amy sings and I read from the texts of my poems, as music plays which Stan controls at a soundboard. |
| Soon Stan was at the soundboard with the older man, whose English was as nonexistent as Stan's Bulgarian, and the whole shebang was ready to go. |
