Fretwork is used to adorn furniture and musical instruments.

Fretwork is also used to adorn / decorate architecture, where specific elements of decor are named according to their use.

* Fretwork, an interlaced decorative design that is either carved in low relief on a solid background, or cut out with a fretsaw, jigsaw or scrollsaw

Fretwork is an interlaced decorative design that is either carved in low relief on a solid background, or cut out with a fretsaw, coping saw, jigsaw or scroll saw.

In the 2000s: an anthology, Classical Kirkby, devised and performed with Anthony Rooley, on the BIS label, 2002 ; Cantatas by Cataldo Amodei, also for BIS, 2004 ; with Fretwork, consort songs by William Byrd, for Harmonia Mundi USA, 2005 .; Scarlatti Stabat Mater with Daniel Taylor, for ATMA, 2006 ; Honey from the Hive, songs of John Dowland, with Anthony Rooley, for BIS, 2006: and Musique and Sweet Poetrie, also for BIS, 2007 ; lute songs from Europe with Jakob Lindberg.

Many fine modern viol consorts ( ensembles ) are also recording and performing, among them the groups Fretwork, ORLANDOviols, the Rose Consort of Viols, Phantasm and Sirius Viols.

Fretwork has been most active in this regard, commissioning George Benjamin, Michael Nyman, Elvis Costello, Sir John Tavener, Orlando Gough, John Woolrich, Tan Dun, Alexander Goehr, Fabrice Fitch, Andrew Keeling, Thea Musgrave, Sally Beamish, Peter Sculthorpe, Gavin Bryars, Barrington Pheloung, Simon Bainbridge, Duncan Druce, Poul Ruders, Ivan Moody, and Barry Guy ; many of these compositions may be heard on their 1997 CD Sit Fast.

: Fretwork.

Fretwork is a consort of viols based in England, United Kingdom.

In addition to its performances of early music, Fretwork has been active in commissioning new works for viol consort.

Fretwork has recorded a series of discs for Virgin Classics and currently records for Harmonia Mundi USA.

Finally it includes the first recording of ' Birds on Fire ' itself, a three-part piece by Orlando Gough written for Fretwork in 2001.

A transcription for viol consort was recorded by the UK group Fretwork in 2005.

A kill file ( also killfile, bozo bin or twit list ) is a per-user file used by some Usenet reading programs ( originally Larry Wall's rn ) to discard summarily ( without presenting for reading ) articles matching some unwanted patterns of subject, author, or other header lines.

There are a considerable number of different accents within the regions of both the United States and Canada, originally deriving from the accents prevalent in different English, Scottish and Irish regions and corresponding to settlement patterns of these peoples in the colonies.

Though originally transmission of HIV was a public health concern, practical considerations and studies of epidemiological patterns suggest that any transmission of the HIV virus by mosquitoes is in practice extremely unlikely at worst.

It depicts a bearded man, with a fillet around his head, an armband, and a cloak decorated with trefoil patterns that were originally filled with red pigment.

Due to language and cultural patterns, anthropologists believe that the Blackfoot originally coalesced as a group whilst living in the forests of what is now the Northeastern United States.

Likewise the harmonies and tune characteristics / ' strophe patterns ' of much of the music of Polynesia is western in style and derived originally from missionary influence via hymns and other church music.

Today tartan usually refers to coloured patterns, though originally a tartan did not have to be made up of any pattern at all.

The phrases food faddism and fad diet originally referred to idiosyncratic diets and eating patterns that promote short-term weight loss, usually with no concern for long-term weight maintenance, and enjoy temporary popularity.

Since the show was originally filmed in black and white, a lot of colors and patterns were not necessary.

Ci (, and, to a point, interchangeable with 辭 / 辞 ) is a kind of lyric Classical Chinese poetry using a set of poetic meters derived from a base of certain patterns of fixed-rhythm, fixed-tone, variable line-length formal types, or model examples, which were originally based on musical song tunes.

The MA in psychology was originally designed as an extension of Trungpa's Maitri program — a 16-week meditation course held in Connecticut, and based on Vajrayana teachings on esoteric energy patterns within the mind and body.

JUDE development was originally started by Kenji Hiranabe, CEO of Change Vision, Inc, in 1996, around the time that UML, Java and some design patterns began appearing.

Likewise, the harmonies and tune characteristics / ' strophe patterns ' of much of the music of Polynesia is western in style and derived originally from missionary influence via hymns and other church music.

Espalier ( or ) is the horticultural and ancient agricultural practice of controlling woody plant growth originally for the production of fruit, by pruning and tying branches to a frame so that they grow into a flat plane, frequently in formal patterns, against a structure such as a wall, fence, or trellis, and also plants which have been shaped in this way.

These festive woven patterns, which exist in numerous varieties, were originally made by the Ashanti and Ewe peoples of Ghana and Togo.

Since guns continually emit spaceships, the existence of guns in Life means that initial patterns with finite numbers of cells can eventually lead to configurations with limitless numbers of cells, something that John Conway himself originally did not believe was possible.

Those that remain have intricate patterns, and are well decorated, indicating that they would have originally belonged to important people.

The station originally began broadcasting in 1968 as CJRC, on 1150 kHz with a daytime power of 50, 000 watts and a nighttime power of 5, 000 watts as a class B station, using a directional antenna with slightly different daytime and nighttime directional patterns in order to protect various other stations on that frequency – particularly CKOC in Hamilton.

There is some debate over whether works such as Shakespeare's were originally performed with the rhythm prominent, or whether the rhythm was embedded in the patterns of contemporary speech.

Results from other studies have come to the conclusion that egocentrism does not present itself in some of the same patterns as it was found originally.

The mole was originally intended to extend another 600 meters into the ocean, however due to tidal patterns and the instability of the construction, no attempt to extend beyond the current length was thought to be possible.

Ebenezer Butterick invented the commercially produced graded home sewing pattern in 1863 ( based on grading systems used by Victorian tailors ), originally selling hand-drawn patterns for men's and boys ' clothing.

Whilst Bible Numerics could originally not be disproved, more recent studies using a computer programme called Panin's Panic have questioned Bible Numerics, criticising the processes used in Panin's studies and suggesting that similar patterns can also be found in any non-Biblical text.

Great wear on the final page of Beowulf and other manuscript factors such as wormhole patterns indicate Judith was not originally the last part of the manuscript, though it is in the same hand as the later parts of Beowulf.

I refer to the notion that the structure of society is a microcosm of the cosmic design and that history conforms to patterns of justice and chastisement as if it were a morality play set in motion by the gods for our instruction.

The antenna patterns and the power gain at the peak of the beam were both measured ( Mayer, McCullough, and Sloanaker, 1958 ), so that the absolute power sensitivity of the antenna beam over the solid angle of the moon was known.

Sedimentation coefficients were computed as Af values and relative amounts of the various components were calculated from the Schlieren patterns.

Wavy lines, feather-like patterns, rosettes of indefinitely floral nature, birds either singly or in stylized rows, animals in solemn frieze bands ( see Plates 11 - 12 ) -- all these turned up in the more developed fabrics as preliminary signs that the potters were broadening their gaze.

These were positioned to maximize the Hamming distance between their bit patterns.

These surfacing stones were often placed in distinctive patterns.

At the same time, nearby areas experiencing significantly drier patterns were abandoned.

While " themes " ( inherited narrative subunits for representing familiar classes of event, such as the " arming the hero ", or the particularly well-studied " hero on the beach " theme ) do exist across Anglo-Saxon and other Germanic works, some scholars conclude that Anglo-Saxon poetry is a mix of oral-formulaic and literate patterns, arguing that the poems both were composed on a word-by-word basis and followed larger formulae and patterns.

Modern variants of the Batavian founding myth are made more credible by pointing out that the Batavians were only part of the ancestry of the Dutch people, together with the Frisians, Franks and Saxons, and by tracing patterns of DNA.

The Act split all county constituencies ( which were represented by multiple MPs ) in to single-member constituencies, roughly corresponding to population patterns.

At sea, warships and troop carriers were painted in dazzle patterns that were highly visible, but designed to confuse enemy gunners as to the target's speed, range, and heading.

After World War I, far fewer crochet patterns were published, and most of them were simplified versions of the early 20th century patterns.

This caused grey cloth ( calico that had not been finished — dyed or printed ) to be imported instead, and these were printed in southern England with the popular patterns.

Since the well-known technique of pattern welding produced surface patterns similar to those found on Damascus blades, some believe that Damascus blades were made using this technique.

Verhoeven and Pendray had already determined that the grains on the surface of the steel were grains of iron carbide — their goal was to reproduce the iron carbide patterns they saw in the Damascus blades from the grains in the wootz.

The doors of the mosques in Cairo were of two kinds ; those which, externally, were cased with sheets of bronze or iron, cut out in decorative patterns, and incised or inlaid, with bosses in relief ; and those in wood, which were framed with interlaced designs of the square and diamond, this latter description of work being Coptic in its origin.

As there were three Slaves there were three patterns, termed Red, Green and Purple.