Radius

How to make a compound radius fretboard

How to make a compound radius fretboard
  1. What is compound radius fretboard?
  2. How do you make a compound radius?

What is compound radius fretboard?

A compound radius neck has a smaller (rounder) radius at the nut, and a larger (flatter) radius at the neck and body joint. As the neck gets wider, the fretboard gets flatter, which is said to be an aid when soloing, especially when bending strings.

How do you make a compound radius?

Compound radius. Play your open chords on a smaller radius down the bottom, Barre on a slightly flatter radius in the middle, and pull those huge string-breaking bends on the flattest radius towards the higher frets. Cool. If that's your cup of tea, go for it.

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Slur Are slurs on a score for piano as well?
Are slurs on a score for piano as well?
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Notes First note of a beamed group must never fall on an off beat, unless it is preceded by a rest of a dotted note
First note of a beamed group must never fall on an off beat, unless it is preceded by a rest of a dotted note
The first four notes in bar 1 are all beamed together, making a group worth a half note. In bar 2, there is one unbeamed eighth note. It can't be beam...