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Geological and Mining Engineering

Geological and Mining Engineering (GME), published by Scineer Publishing PTE. LTD, is an open-access journal. GME is devoted to publish geological and mining engineering related articles in the form of original papers, review papers and case studies. It also provides a platform for scholars to exchange the latest information in the related fields and aim to promote the research on geological and mining engineering throughout the world. GME welcomes all original

ISSN: 3029-1887(P)

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Food Safety and Quality

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ISSN: 3029-2115(P)

3029-2123(O)

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Hydraulic Engineering and Power Research

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Medical and Health Research

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Â Â Â Â ISSN: 3029-2190(P)

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Practical Medical Research

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Â Â Â Â ISSN: 3029-2085(P)

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Forum on Research and Innovation Management

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Â Â Â Â ISSN: 3029-1933(P)

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Construction Safety Technology and Management

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Â Â Â Â Â ISSN: 3029-2069(P)

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Industrial Technology Research

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Â Â Â Â ISSN: 3029-1895(P)

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Environmental Protection and Health

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Â Â Â Â ISSN: 3029-1909(P)

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Artificial Intelligence Technology Research

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Curriculum Learning and Exploration

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Evaluation of Educational Research

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World Education Forum

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New Explorations in Education and Teaching

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Modern Economic Management Forum

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Research and Commentary on Humanities and Arts

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E-mail: scineerpub@126.com

Copyright © 2023 Scineer Publishing Pte. Ltd.

Fretboard Transformations and Formal Processes in "Through Struggle" by As I Lay Dying

Cesar Alberto Arevalo Martinez

Abstract

This article offers a concise performance-based analysis of fretboard transformations in As I Lay Dying's "Through Struggle" (2005). It asks how guitar technique, fretboard position, and hand-shape movement contribute to formal process in metalcore. Drawing on Jonathan De Souza's fretboard transformations, Joti Rockwell's gesture-oriented instrumental modeling, and Timothy Koozin's fret-interval vector, the article combines pitch location, fingering, technique, and overall hand shape into a single analytical method. The case study focuses on the final intricate fast riff and its transition into the concluding breakdown. All figures and transformation tables are omitted here; the complete visual examples are available in the online companion version of this article at https://cessound.com/2026/06/01/fretboard-transformations-inthrough-struggle/. The analysis shows that the song's climactic difficulty depends less on wide fretboard displacement than on compact motion, dense articulation, rapid string crossing, and the formal contrast between fast riffing and the slower final breakdown.

Keywords

Fretboard transformations; Metalcore; Guitar analysis; Hand-shape analysis; Riff; Formal process; As I Lay Dying

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.70711/rcha.v4i5.9728

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Scineer Publishing is a publisher of open access journals. Covering various disciplines and promoting interdisciplinary development, Scineer Publishing adheres to a principle of respecting academics, and publishes insightful and rigorous academic research contents.

12 Eu Tong Sen Street, #07-168, Singapore 059819

E-mail: scineerpub@126.com

Copyright © 2023 Scineer Publishing Pte. Ltd.