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New in box Purple Electric Guitar Guitar Vocabulary Words for Beginner Players Learning to play guitar is a lot of fun, but it can be frustrating when you are stuck on something and don’t know what to do.
It’s even worse if the problem is one of the many common guitar vocabulary words or guitar terms used in playing guitar! That’s where this list comes in handy.
In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the guitar terms used by guitar players.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, it’s helpful to know the lingo! Ready? Let’s get started! Guitar Parts First, let’s take a look at the different parts of a guitar.
We have discussed these guitar terms before, but it never hurts to review them.
Body – The body is the main part of the guitar.
It is made out of wood and houses the pickups, bridge, and other components.
Sound Hole – The sound hole is located on the body of a guitar and gives air resonance, which makes the notes sound better.
Bridge – The bridge is located at the bottom of the body.
It holds the strings in place and transfers string vibrations to the body.
Neck – The neck is the part of the guitar that connects to the body.
It is made out of wood and has frets, which are used to play notes.
Frets – Frets are the metal bars that are located on the neck of the guitar.
They are used to play notes.
Strings – The strings are the pieces of metal that connect from the bridge to the headstock.
Vibrating strings produce a sound when strummed.
Headstock – The headstock is located at the end of the neck.
It contains the tuning pegs, which are used to tune the strings.
Machine Heads – Machine heads are also known as tuning pegs or tuners, and they are used for tuning the guitar strings.
They are located on the headstock of the guitar neck.
String Nut – The string nut is located at the top of the neck.
It is a small piece of plastic or metal that holds the strings in place and helps them to vibrate freely.
Chord Chart Terminology Now that we have reviewed the different parts of a guitar, let’s take a look at some chord chart terminology.
The following are some of the most important guitar terms you need to know in order to learn more quickly and easily: Chord – A chord is two or more notes played together.
Root Note – The root note is the note on which the chord is based.
It is indicated by a letter name (e.
g.
, C) or by a number (e.
g.
, C Chord).
Major Chord – A major chord is a chord that consists of the root note, plus the third and fifth notes of the scale.
Minor Chord – A minor chord is a chord that consists of the root note, the minor third (flat 3rd) of the scale and the perfect fifth.
Fingering – The placement of the fingers on the strings in order to play a chord.
Dead String – A string that is not played or muted.
Open String – A string that is played without depressing any frets.
Open Note – A note played on an open string Fretted Note – A note played with the fingers depressing the frets.
Open Chord or Open Position Chord – A chord that is played with at least one open string.
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