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The Hoffmann fret calculator

Basic version

1) Select the tuning of the instrument.
2) Enter the vibrating length (distance between the bridge and the nut).
3) Select the temperament.
4) Click on "calculate".
The distance between the frets and the nut will be displayed.

Tuning of the instument:	D-A-E-C-G-D A-E-B-G-D-A G-D-A-F-C-G
Length of the strings:	mm cm m inch feet thumbs
Temperament:	meantone 1/4 comma pythagorean equal

Fret	Interval	Strings						Distance of the frets
1	chromatic semitone
1	diatonic semitone
2	major second
3	augmented second
3	minor third
4	major third
5	forth
6	augmented forth
6	diminished fifth
7	fifth
8	minor sixth
9	major sixth
10	minor seventh
11	major seventh
12	octave

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