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What is a fingerboard?

What is a fingerboard? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
  2. A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
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Then do a down bow and watch the bow slide back to the fingerboard by the time one reaches the point.
His hands raced frenetically and gracefully up and down the fingerboard, offering now a nimble arpeggio or a powerful scale pattern.
Knees bent and her head bobbing, Liadan's fingers fairly fly across the fingerboard as she bends her pick out of shape.
He traced the flawless black ivory of the fingerboard, moving up to the tuning pegs, to continued on to curl along with the scroll at the end.
It has 19 strings, extra fingerboard and its sound has a unique vibrancy combining the techniques of the sitar, the sarod and the veena.
So, sometimes I write down names of chords, or I draw little pictures of the guitar fingerboard to show left-hand fingerings.

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