Parts of the Guitar
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Strings
Guitar Basics
100
What is this part of the guitar called?
The Bridge
100
Can anyone play the guitar?
Absolutely! Some of you have never played guitar before. Look how much you have learned!
100
How many strings are on the guitar?
6 strings
100
Which hand 'strums' the guitar?
Right Hand
200
Where are the tuning pegs attached?
The head or headstock
200
Most guitars are made from:
Wood
200
What are the 6 strings on the guitar?
E, A, D, G, B, E
200
What is the name of the object used to strum or pluck the guitar?
The pick
300
Where do you place your place fingers down on strings to make different notes when strummed?
The frets
300
In guitar sheet music, what do the numbers written on the lines represent?
What frets to play
300
What family does the 'guitar' belong in?
The String Family!
300
What is the name of the device that we use to make sure our strings are playing the correct sound?
A tuner
400
What place on the guitar amplifies the sound?
The hollow body or sound hole
400
What was the name of the of the exercise we played to help our fingers learn new notes on the guitar?
The Caterpillar Exercise
400
What do you turn to change the pitch of the string?
The pegs
400
What kind of guitar have we been playing in class?
An Acoustic Guitar
500
Where are the frets located on the guitar?
The neck
500
True or False: Guitars come in different shapes and sizes.
True!
500
If my string is playing flat, should I:
a) turn it down to make the string looser
b) turn it up to make the string tighter?
You want to turn it up so the string gets tighter! This will make the note play a higher pitch.
500
What number is your pointer finger?
1