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  2. Fret - Wikipedia

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    The neck of a guitar showing the nut (in the background, coloured white) and first four frets. A fret is any of the thin strips of material, usually metal wire, inserted laterally at specific positions along the neck or fretboard of a stringed instrument. Frets usually extend across the full width of the neck.

  3. Neck (music) - Wikipedia

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    The neck of a guitar includes the guitar's frets, fretboard, tuners, headstock, and truss rod. The wood used to make the fretboard will usually differ from the wood in the rest of the neck. The bending stress on the neck is considerable, particularly when heavier gauge strings are used, and the ability of the neck to resist bending is important ...

  4. Neck-through-body construction - Wikipedia

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    The first electric bass guitar, the solid-body "Audiovox 736" created by Paul Tutmarc circa 1937, had a neck-through construction. "The Log", a prototype solid-body guitar built by Les Paul in 1941, can be considered as a forerunner of neck-through designed instrument.

  5. Multi-neck guitar - Wikipedia

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    A multi-neck guitar is a guitar that has multiple fingerboard necks. ... has 154 frets, 51 strings, and 8 necks. The eight instruments are a mandolin, ukulele, 6 ...

  6. Zero fret - Wikipedia

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    Zero fret on a Hopf Saturn 63 electric guitar. A zero fret is a fret placed at the headstock end of the neck of a banjo, guitar, mandolin, or bass guitar. It serves one of the functions of a nut: holding the strings the correct distance above the other frets on the instrument's fretboard. A separate string-guide (often a regular nut) is still ...

  7. Guitar - Wikipedia

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    The smaller the fretboard radius, the more noticeably curved the fretboard is. Most modern guitars feature a 12" neck radius, while older guitars from the 1960s and 1970s usually feature a 6-8" neck radius. Pinching a string against a fret on the fretboard effectively shortens the vibrating length of the string, producing a higher pitch.

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