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Re: nifty little device on guitar neck



Hi Nico.

it's just another pickup.
Mr Frith wanted to capture the sound made when plucking the wrong side 
of the fretting hand.



andy butler


nico spahni wrote:
> Hi folks
> 
> Does anyone know what this nifty (?) little device is (and does) that 
>you mount on the uppermost part of a guitar neck? Experimental guitar 
>player Fred Frith has one on some of his guitars:
> 
> http://www.nndb.com/people/231/000029144/frith01.jpg
> http://www.otherminds.org/images/GIFS1/Frith4.gif
> http://eddy.uni-duisburg.de/joerg/bild/moers01/frith01.jpg
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Nico