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Fret Scale: 673.101

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Fret # from Nut Diatonic USAGE INSTRUCTIONS:
1 37.778 * Enter your desired fretting scale in either inches or
2 73.436 millimeters into the yellow-highlighted box above.
3 107.093 *
4 138.860 Fret spacing measurement values will be based on the
5 168.845 your entry, and the units (in or mm) will be the same.
6 197.147 *
7 223.860
8 249.074 * Frets values in red and marked with a * can be omitted
9 272.873 to end up with a diatonically (dulcimer-style) scale.
10 295.336
11 316.538 ** The frets marked with a double ** (13, 23, 35) are the
12 336.551 "optional" dulcimer frets, also known as the "blue notes".
13 355.440 * Keepin them in place on your diatonic instrument will
14 373.269 make it more versatile musically.
15 390.097 *
16 405.981
17 420.973 Inch/MM Converter Tools
18 435.124 * Enter values into the outlined boxes below to convert:
19 448.480 IN MM

20 461.087 * Convert Inches to MM: 26.500 = 673.101 r

21 472.987 MM IN

22 484.218 Convert MM to Inches 673 = 26.500

23 494.820 **
24 504.826
25 514.270 *
26 523.185
27 531.599 *
28 539.541
29 547.037
30 554.112 *
31 560.791
32 567.094 *
33 573.044
34 578.660
35 583.960 **
36 588.963
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