newmexstrings said:Fretboard for a neck with frets (i.e. guitar, fretted bass, lute, etc.) Fingerboard for (violin, cello, fretless bass, etc.) :sign13:
rounce55 said:Upright basses and violins don't have frets, but sometimes tape where they would be.
dbw said:rounce55 said:Upright basses and violins don't have frets, but sometimes tape where they would be.
Tape is bush-league.
line6man said:Are you guys serious? The two terms are not interchangeable...
I say fretboard when referring to a fretted instrument, and fingerboard when referring to a fretless instrument.
Eh, who cares anyway?