Guitar Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Parts of the Guitar
A
Head Tuning Pegs Nut Neck Fretboard Frets Sound Hole Body Saddle Strings Bridge
2
Q
Fingers
A
Pointer - 1
Middle - 2
Ring - 3
Pinky - 4
3
Q
String Letters and Numbers
A
6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
E, A, D, G, B, E
4
Q
Chord
A
two or more notes sounded at the same time
5
Q
Strum
A
playing quickly through several strings, one after the other
6
Q
Chord Diagram
A
a “picture” of finger positions used to play a given chord
7
Q
Double Bar Line
A
sign to signal the end of a piece
8
Q
Bar line
A
end/beginning of a measure
9
Q
Measure
A
series of notes between bar lines according to the time signature
10
Q
Phrase
A
a musical sentence
11
Q
Sharp
A
Half a step up
12
Q
Time signature
A
of notes over # of beats
13
Q
Folk Songs
A
- from america
- from a long time ago, very cultural
14
Q
Reggae Music
A
- from Jamaica
- 1960s
- father of reggae = bob marley
15
Q
Blues
A
- from america
- usually has call-response pattern
- AAb pattern
- 12 bar blues
