Definitions
Etymologies
- fret + board (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Most likely because the fretboard is a lot bigger on a b@njo.”
“The fretboard is a multi-touch pad that can be used to create different sounds-there are no actual strings.”
“This could be anywhere on the fretboard, meaning that you will be playing in different areas.”
“In the new 1.2 update, this feature has been renamed to "fretboard," which adds considerable power to this feature as it is no longer solely for tuning by ear.”
“I also read a lot of books, so I'm constantly working my mind out along with working my fingers on the fretboard.”
“Captain's little Beatle-style violin bass had been sloppily spray-painted solid silver -- and I mean the entire thing -- even the neck, the fretboard, the tuners, even the strings.”
“He has a confident hand on the fretboard, and a reputation as a generous and genuinely nice person, to boot.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Changes in the Gun Culture over the last 25 years
“At the Rock & Roll Hotel on Monday night Yelawolf's rapping was the equivalent of a searing guitar solo, with hissed words taking the place of fingers racing up and down a fretboard.”
The Washington Post: In concert: Yelawolf at Rock & Roll Hotel
“Lightning writhed across his fretboard; the love of the crowd rose like the wind.”
“In the last couple of weeks, the Montblanc company has been promoting a John Lennon special-edition fountain pen, with a clip shaped like a guitar fretboard.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘fretboard’.
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Guitarist's Glossary
frets, fretboard, neck, peghead, headstock, tuners, tuning machines, strings, bridge, tremolo, whammy bar, sound hole and 201 more...
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Adult School
The Fall adult school/community education catalogs are out.
patination, metalsmithing, hands-on potting, ikebana, loom knitting, skein of yarn, mechanical pencil, scrapbooking, distressed proper..., purchasing pre-fo..., how to flip ugly ..., methode champenois and 45 more...
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Luthier's Craft
Parts of stringed instruments, especially guitars
courses, binding, bout, bracing, bridge, f hole, fingerboard, fretboard, frets, headstock, heel, inlays and 13 more...
Tweets
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skipvia See fingerboard. Nov 15, 2007