Assertion: slanted fret | /r/CapableOf | shorten high-pitched strings
Facets:
value: by placing the bridge
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The slanted frets effectively lengthen the low strings and shorten the high-pitched strings by placing the bridge at an angle to the nut such that the distance between the nut and bridge on the side of the fretboard for the low E string is longer than it is on the side of the high E string.