Music – Instruments – Stringed
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-18
2005-10-18
Lockett, Kimberly (Department: 2837)
Music
Instruments
Stringed
C084S31400N
Reexamination Certificate
active
06956158
ABSTRACT:
The position for a fret on a fingerboard for a stringed instrument having non-parallel strings of different scale lengths is determined by interpolating between, or extrapolating from, a fret position (R1,R2etc.; G1,G2etc.; Q1,Q2etc.) on a first fret scale and a corresponding fret position (F1,F2etc.) on a second fret scale (F-F′; L-L′).
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Lockett Kimberly
Young & Thompson
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