4 Odd Fretboard Styles and Why They Exist | Ultimate Guitar
WEBApr 4, 2019 · This week, I’d like to highlight some variations on the standard fretboard and the theory behind them. It’s the week of April Fool’s Day, so let’s get weird. First a little review of the ...
The Multi-scale Mystery Unraveled - InSync - Sweetwater
WEBJul 9, 2022 · Multi-scale guitars, fan-fret guitars, fanned-fret guitars — call ’em what you will, these strange-looking axes have understandably caused more than a few guitarists to raise their eyebrows in bewilderment, disbelief, or both.
[Guitar Vlog] I played a weird guitar - ft. Adam Neely - YouTube
WEBMe and Adam Neely trying out a True Temperament guitar with so called 'squiggly frets' for the very first time.
Fretting a maple fretboard - Strange Guitarworks
WEBJan 15, 2013 · Fretting a maple fretboard. By Benjamin Strange. Every guitar is different, and each have their own unique set of challenges. This week I refretted a guitar with a maple fretboard, and it tried to fight me every step of the way.
What are Guitar Frets and Why are they Important? - Six String …
WEBNov 30, 2023 · What are frets on a guitar? A fret is any of the thin strips of material, usually metal wire, inserted laterally at specific positions along the neck or fretboard of a stringed instrument. Frets usually extend across the full width of the neck.
Gibson frets in the wrong place - FIXED! - Strange Guitarworks
WEBJul 24, 2023 · Gibson was placing the frets in the wrong place on their instruments for years, and nobody really noticed or cared. Recently I stumbled into this issue when I was refretting an older Gibson Les Paul for our friend Shane from the mighty Crowbar. Check it …
Polish Frets Like a Pro - StewMac
WEBStewMac guitar tech Gene Imbody shows two techniques to polish your guitar frets—one simple, and one more advanced. Well-polished frets aren't just about looks; they're crucial for improving your guitar's playability. Follow along and choose your favorite method for bringing pro-level shine and smoother playing experience to your guitar!
“Fret-hand muting is a technique that’s not often ... - Guitar World
WEB4 days ago · (Image credit: Future) Figure 6 illustrates the second part of the verse rhythm part, which is built from the progression Em7 - Fadd9 (or Fsus2) - Em7 - Fadd9. This is followed by a restatement of the implied G - Bb - C changes, akin to the intro. Fret-hand muting is a technique that’s not often talked about and sometimes impossible to notate, but it’s what serves to create the rhythmic ...
Understanding Your Strings: A Guide to Guitar Frets and …
WEBAug 28, 2023 · Understanding how frets work, the differences between jumbo, medium jumbo, and standard frets, and the importance of fret leveling can help you maintain your instrument and improve the fell of your guitar.
How to Use Guitar Fretboards: Learn How to Read Guitar …
WEBAug 15, 2023 · Your fretboard likely has dots or other inlays as markers. These markers are effectively road signs for guitarists — no matter where you are on the fretboard, an inlay can help keep you from getting lost. Usually, you can find inlays at fret 3, 5, 7, 9, and 12. The pattern repeats itself after 12.