fingerboard

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There are a huge range of profiles, thicknesses and fingerboard radii on vintage Teles.

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a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger

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noun

a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger

noun

a bank of keys on a musical instrument

noun

a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fingerboard.

noun

a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger

noun

a bank of keys on a musical instrument

noun

a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers

Example sentences

There are a huge range of profiles, thicknesses and fingerboard radii on vintage Teles.

I am used to seeing bright, consistent fingerboard markers on my guitars.

The shape of the bridge influences the distance between the strings and the height of the strings over the fingerboard.

This could also be simply be physics, because up there on the fingerboard there is no way to get good tuning.

Crucial for learning the actual fingerboard notes IMO.

The only difficult part of it was the fingerboard - very complex because it's curved in all three dimensions.

I was looking for fret numbers actually, and then eventually noticed you had fingerboard markers - but the light grey make them hard to see.

9. fingerboard 'action' - players tastes differ a bit in the action of the instrument - some like a bit more space between the string and the fingerboard, though this is rare for classical musicians.

This is why I pushed Lippold Haken so hard to increase the sampling rate of the continuum fingerboard to its current sub-millisecond levels.

Everything from the dimensions of the body and fingerboard to the exact locations of the "sweet spots" where the instrument will respond most fully will differ.