And finally it s bad because it has a ceramic saddle which weighs enough to be an effective mute all by itself.
Ceramic frets guitar.
Player friendly features like a slim c shaped maple neck give this guitar a slick smooth feel while the 12 fingerboard radius and narrow tall frets are ideal for speed and effortless bends.
Pure ceramic sounds well kinda like ceramic.
After all that i must say that these are only my opinions and i have no argument with anyone who likes the sound of a guitar with this bridge on it.
The tusq nut and saddle we use is almost ceramic.
By the way tom anderson guitars uses ss frets on their electrics and they sound great.
Is there any kind of ceramic material that would be durable enough to use as a fret black in color and able to be shaped roughly like a fret.
Frets are cut from fret wire which comes on a roll.
Besides this is a pricey job and if it hadn t been for.
Guitar frets have this shape and are usually cut out of strips of wire and hammered down into ridges on the fretboard.
Now i feel better.
By depressing a string against the fretboard below a fret meaning away from the guitar body the vibrating length of that string changes and a specific note results.
The frets are tapped into pre cut slots on the fingerboard.
We decided we preferred the sound of nickel silver.
The part of the fret that goes into the slot is called the tang and the part that sits on top of the fingerboard is called the crown when we talk about fret sizes we re only talking about the crown.
It stops shy and sounds great because of it.
Frets are strips of metal generally an alloy of nickel and brass embedded along a guitar s fretboard which makes up most of the guitar s neck.
In the end the best of these materials proved to be a stainless steel alloy.