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2006-08-01

2006-08-01

Lockett, Kimberly (Department: 2837)

Music

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Teaching devices

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07084340

ABSTRACT:
A tool for learning positions of notes on a fingerboard of a stringed instrument having a baseboard and templates for placement over the baseboard so as to focus a student's attention on finger patterns that are necessary to master a stringed instrument. Additional embodiments include color-coded templates and finger pattern codons that correspond to finger patterns used to play notes on various stringed instruments.

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