GUITARISTIC
SYMBOLS NOT CYMBALS
CHORDS
NOTES & BEATS
POTPOURRI
100

THESE

WHAT ARE TUNING KEYS/PEGS?

100

This symbol


is half of the Grand Staff and is at the beginning of most Guitar Music


WHAT IS THE TREBLE CLEF?

100


WHAT IS AN A CHORD?

100

THIS NOTE IS FOUND ON THE 4th FRET OF THE 4th STRING OF A CORRECTLY TUNED GUITAR:

WHAT IS F#?

100

YOU ARE IN THIS POSITION WHEN YOUR 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th FINGERS ARE OVER FRETS 2, 3, 4 & 5?

WHAT IS 2nd POSITION

200

IT HOLDS YOUR STRINGS IN PLACE; AND YOU CAN WALK OVER IT


WHAT IS THE BRIDGE?

200

THIS IS ONE FOURTH OF A 4/4 MEASURE


WHAT IS A QUARTER NOTE?

200


WHAT IS AN E CHORD?

200

B, C & D

What are the natural notes (no sharps or flats) on the 2nd String, in the 1st position?

200

THIS IS A MUSICAL TERM THAT CAN DOUBLE AS A WALKING STICK

WHAT IS A STAFF?

300

#7

WHAT IS THE PICK GUARD?

300


WHAT IS AN EIGHTH NOTE?

300


WHAT IS D MINOR?

300

3  beats in every measure; 

and the Quarter note gets the beat

WHAT IS 3/4 TIME?

300

THE DISTANCE BETWEEN A NOTE IN ONE FRET AND THE NOTE IN THE NEXT FRET IN EITHER DIRECTION

WHAT IS A HALF STEP?

400

THIS MISGUIDED CAT IS LOOKING FOR DIN DIN IN THIS PART OF THE GUITAR

WHAT IS THE SOUND HOLE?

400

This symbol tells me to cease and desist playing for 1 beat in 4/4 time; and is about to smush a beloved Stick Figure:

 

WHAT IS A QUARTER REST?

400


WHAT IS G7?

400

IF YOU DON'T "THIS NOTE" WHEN YOU CROSS THE STREET, YOU MIGHT!

WHAT IS C#?

400

BOMMMMMMM,

bom, BOM, bom, bom,

BOMMMMMMM, BOMMMMMMM

WHAT IS SEVEN NATION ARMY?

500

#3 AND #4

WHAT ARE THE FRETS AND FRETBOARD?

500

THIS SYMBOL INDICATES TELLS ME TO TAKE A BREAK FOR AN ENTIRE MEASURE:


WHAT IS A WHOLE REST?

500


WHAT IS THE F CHORD?

500

THE PART OF THE BODY DEPICTED HERE:

WHAT IS FACE?

500

TWO NOTES OF THE SAME PITCH, THAT WHEN CONNECTED WITH THIS SYMBOL ARE HELD FOR THE SUM OF THEIR DURATION VALUES

WHAT IS A TIE?

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