Parts of the Guitar
How many strings does a typical guitar have?
6 Strings
What are beats of silence called?
Rests
How many lines and spaces are there on a staff?
5 lines, 4 Spaces
What do the lines represent in tab?
The strings
What are the metal bars on the neck called?
Frets
How many beats does a quarter note last?
1 Beat
What phrase do we use to remember the line notes?
Every Good Boy Does Fine
What do the numbers represent in tab?
The frets
What is the biggest part of the guitar called?
Body
4 Beats
What does it mean to tie two notes together?
Combine the note values
What word is tab short for?
Tablature
What is the design around the sound hole called?
Rosette
What is the difference in notation between a half rest and a whole rest?
Half rest on top, whole rest below
What do the space notes spell from bottom to top?
FACE
Can you see rhythm in tab?
Yes, but it is not as detailed
What is one the functions of the bridge?
Keep tension on the strings, hold the strings off the body, hold one end of the string
What does adding a dot do to a note?
Adds half the notes value
What does a 4/4 mean at the beginning of a song?
Which fret does the riff from Seven Nation Army start on?
Fret 7