Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1976-10-21
1978-03-14
Franklin, Lawrence R.
Music
Instruments
Stringed
84297R, 84314, G10D 306
Patent
active
040784681
ABSTRACT:
A stringed musical instrument such as a member of the viol family, in particular a bass viol, having a string with a length longer than the classical length and hence an extended lower range. An extended neck and fingerboard are provided and a clamp at the end of the standard fingerboard releasably clamps the extended string at its classical length when the extended range is no longer needed.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1870623 (1932-08-01), Goss et al.
patent: 2504752 (1950-04-01), Sullivan
patent: 3636809 (1972-01-01), Ezaki
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