txtCommentary={\f1 Fingerboard.} The fingerboard is glued to the top of the neck and then projects out over the top (or belly). It is usually made from ebony to withstand the constant pressure of the fingers. The surface eventually becomes rippled with depressions where the fingers have so often landed; it must be periodically planed or replaced. The fingerboard is the place where the player comes into
txtHeading=Anatomy of a String Instrument
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txtCommentary1=\par direct contact with the {\uldb instrument}{\v 84565}, {\uldb stopping}{\v 155098} the various {\uldb strings}{\v 97871} so as to produce high and low {\uldb pitches}{\v 92779}. {\fs24\uldb\'80}{\v next}
