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Topic: Fretboard


In the News (Wed 3 Dec 08)

  
  Absolute Fretboard - Learning Method And Training Software For Guitar And Bass
Fretboard knowledge also means that you will know where to play any note without fumbling around.
In other words, if you know the fretboard well, even after a mistake you will fall on your feet, not on your face.
Many guitar and bass players can "figure out" a note on the fretboard by "counting" from the nut or another familiar note, but...
www.absolutefretboard.com   (755 words)

  
 Fretboard IQ Home - Advanced Guitar Diagramming Software
Fretboard IQ has a built in fretboard diagram generator / calculator that is second to none.
Understanding theory and understanding the fretboard are both things that can be achieved in a couple of months through consistent effort.
Fretboard IQ It used to take me about 20 minutes to create a single chart and with your program I can do the same thing in less than a minute.
www.fretboardiq.com /index.htm   (598 words)

  
  Fretboard Visualizer Information Page   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Above is a picture of the Fretboard Visualizer program screen.
Lesson 1, click on the fretboard and the note you selected is displayed on the grand staff.
You click on the fretboard where that note is located.
home.comcast.net /~rwkeating/fbvinfo.html   (221 words)

  
  JEM & UV Details - Fretboards
This is the vine inlayed fretboard of the JEM7VWH.
This is the vine inlayed fretboard of theee JEM777VDY.
This is the vine inlayed fretboard of the JEM7BFP.
www.jemsite.com /jem/fretboard.htm   (441 words)

  
 The Acoustic Guitar - Anatomy Of A Fretboard
The fretboard of a guitar is often called the fingerboard.
The fretboard is a thin piece of wood fixed to the front of the guitar neck.
The width of the fretboard is narrow at the nut (near the headstock) and slightly wider at the body (near the sound hole).
www.articlesofnote.com /Article/The-Acoustic-Guitar---Anatomy-Of-A-Fretboard/17   (871 words)

  
 Buy Bill Edwards Publishing Fretboard Logic II Book online at Guitar Center   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fretboard Logic II presents the 3 basic tonal elements of music in the context of the fretboard pattern organization of Volume I. The tonal materials available to a musician come from note groupings.
With Fretboard Logic you are not forced to memorize thousands of patterns or stuck trying to guess on which string to look for which note as with ordinary methods.
Fretboard Logic does not dictate any specific style of music, as it presents chords, scales and arpeggios as the one area which all types of music have in common.
www.guitarcenter.com /shop/product/buy_bill_edwards_publishing_fretboard_logic_ii_book?full_sku=100254812   (459 words)

  
 Learn Guitar Fretboard - Get Free Guitar Tab And Fret Lessons   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The guitar fretboard is the flat section on the front of the neck.
The guitar fretboard on a classical guitar, however, is usually plain and lacks these markers.
A special type of chord called a barre (or bar) chord is made by placing the index finger of the left hand across the guitar frets and fingering the chord with the other fingers.
www.online-guitar-lesson-reviews.com /learn-fretboard.html   (636 words)

  
 Making the fretboard   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Plane one side of the fretboard plank dead­straight, then do the same to the other side, making sure to remain parallel to the first side.
Fretboard planks from guitar shop suppliers are usually prepared on a machine.
Then plane the top surface of the fretboard until it has a uniform thickness of 6/32" to 1/4" (5mm to 6mm).
www.buildyourguitar.com /resources/lapsteel/fretboard1.htm   (140 words)

  
 Construction:Methods:Fretboard
The fretboard is the dynamic spine of the dulcimer.
The design of the dulcimer's fretboard is part of the reason that Bear Meadow Appalachian dulcimers have such dynamic, projective voices.
last job on the fretboard is to cut a seat at the nose to take the little piece of bone I dovetail in to protect the wood where the strings come off the tailblock and up over the edge onto the ramp and up toward the saddle.
www.bearmeadow.com /build/methods/fretboard/index.html   (335 words)

  
 Discover The Fretboard
Memorizing the name of the notes on the entire fretboard may seem like a daunting task, because a standard guitar has 21 or more frets.
The key learning the notes on the entire fretboard is first memorizing the 12 notes and their appropriate order.
In the exercise that follows you are to look at the diagram of the guitar fretboard and identify the note where the red dot is by using the open strings as a guide and by following the note order.
guitaralliance.com /guitar_lessons/discover_the_fretboard/index.htm   (334 words)

  
 Fretboard Care
The vast majority of guitar fretboards are made of rosewood, ebony or maple.
Maple fretboards are almost always sealed with a varnish or lacquer coating and require very little care other than cleaning.
Once the fretboard is clean, wipe the entire surface with the oil dampened cloth to seal it.
www.muzique.com /schem/fret.htm   (913 words)

  
 The Scalloped Fretboard Guitar
The scalloped fretboard guitar is an instrument combining qualities of the South Indian vina and the steel string guitar.
The fretboard is carved out in between the frets in order to reduce friction between the pads of the guitarist's fingers and the fretboard.
The fretboard of a guitar is very heavily scalloped, and the strings are kept quite loose.
www.ancient-future.com /guitar/scallop.html   (367 words)

  
 The Fretboard Project
FretBoard is an Open Source PalmOS reference tool under GPL license for players of the stringed instruments, supporting Guitar, Banjo, Bouzouki, Bass (4, 5 and 6 string), Mandolin, Violin, Dulcimer, Chapman Stick, alternative guitar tunings and many other instruments.
Currently FretBoard holds a collection of 70 instrument tunings in 11 instrument groups.
Display the position of notes on the fretboard of virtually any stringed instrument (currently FretBoard sports 70 different tunings for instuments from 4 to 14 strings).
fretboard.mennigmann.com   (227 words)

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