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Howard "Buzz" Feiten II (born November 4, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, session musician, and luthier. He is best known as a lead and rhythm guitarist and for having patented a tuning system for guitars and similar instruments.
A growing family of quality manufacturers and builders have implemented the Feiten System on new electric and acoustic guitars, basses and more - with a wide range of models and prices. Non-invasive, doesn't change the way your guitar looks, plays, feels, or sounds. It really works.
Learn how the Buzz Feiten Tuning System solves tuning and intonation problems with a Shelf Nut and Pitch Offsets. See how it works for different guitars and string gauges.
May 27, 2011 · Here's an explanation from Buzz Feiten's site. The shelf nut is there to eliminate sharp notes on the first three frets. The suggested way to tune if you don't have a tuner blessed with the Feiten sweetening is to tune every E ( open on 1st string, seventh fret on 2nd string, 9th fret on G string, etc.)
- It's good to know that the only thing that actually is patented about this product is the so called "mathematical formula", which basically in this...
- The Feiten system is a system , more than just a nut modification. Part of it is that there is more wiggle room allowed in the tuning of a perfect...
- I have only used one guitar with the Feinten kit, and it wasn't anything more than what you get with any decent guitar anyway: string lengths accur...
Learn about Buzz Feiten's career as a session guitarist for Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Wonder, and more, and his invention of the Buzz Feiten Tuning System. Read his stories, tips, and insights on gear, music, and tuning.
Oct 28, 2011 · 339 subscribers. 523. 87K views 12 years ago. Buzz Feiten describes the benefits of his tuning system. Luthier Celso Freire is an authorized retrofitter in Brazil. http://luthier.com.br ...more.
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Adrian Belew: With the Buzz Feiten Tuning System, every note, every chord will be in tune across the entire fretboard. A fundamental requirement, but something guitarists have never had until now.
