Martyn Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 18:36:43 +0100
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From: Martyn Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: T section frets on 19thC guitars
To: Alexander Batov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Thanks for this Alexander,
Very interesting - yr comments about the innovation of
Martyn,
I asked myself this question many times and I don't know if anybody has
conducted a systematic research in this area. From my own experience, I came
across clearly original T-shape frets exclusively on French guitars from the
early 1820s of which at least two makers are worth of mentioning
When and who introduced T section frets on the guitar? Has anyone done
systematic research? Clearly it would be most unlikely for a guitar which had
been refretted with T section to be later fretted with plain strips (I mean in
the 19th/early 20thC), so provided one had access to sufficient in
