Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1990-10-30
1991-11-12
Hix, L. T.
Music
Instruments
Stringed
G10D 306
Patent
active
050638181
ABSTRACT:
A fingerboard construction for a stringed instrument such as a guitar employs a fret placement resulting in a sound characterized by perfect pitch octaves, fifths and fourths. According to the first fret placement, which begins by placing the twelfth fret, high E, exactly at half the distance between the nut and bridge of the fingerboard, perfect fourths can be found at exactly half the distance between their respective fifths.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2649828 (1953-08-01), Maccaferri
Blankenship Howard B.
Hix L. T,.
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