Re: fretless guitar looping

[tEd ® kiLLiAn <tedkillian@charter.net>]

Mr. Boysen,

I rather enjoyed you inaugural fretless loop track.

Your intonation is much better than mine would ever be.

I have a hard enough time intonating accurately with jumbo frets and a 
floating Kahler tremolo, heheh.

Best regards,

Ted Killian

On Mar 21, 2007, at 9:44 AM, Per Boysen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'd like to thank everyone on the list that helped me with advice on 
> reshaping my Telecaster into a  fretless guitar aimed at looping. I 
> took away the frets, filled the slots with "plastic padding chemical 
> wood", planed the fingerboard, trimmed the nut (much lower setting for 
> fretless) and put on 013-056 stainless flat wound jazz strings. I'm 
> delighted with this new instrument! Recorded the first test run, 
> guitar lined directly into laptop:
> http://www.looproom.com/audio/CamelRideSlumber.mp3
>
> I imagine this guitar will be awesome to play with the Sustaniac 
> system I have incoming :-)
>
> Greetings from Sweden