A string support assembly for use with a musical instrument includes a
base member which is connected with the musical instrument adjacent to a
connection between head and neck portions of the musical instrument. A
plurality of pairs of string support members are connected with the base
member. Each of the string support members includes a string positioning
section having an arcuate outer side surfaces which engages one of the
strings. A blocking section extends from the string positioning section
to block movement of the string from between the string support members.