Guitar Anatomy
This part of the guitar sits atop the neck and has tuning pegs attached to it.
What is the headstock?
Where Epiphone brand guitars are manufactured.
What is China?
The ______ are typically composed of nickel, phosphor bronze, and/or nylon.
What are strings?
This technique involves gliding a pick or finger(s) across multiple strings.
What is strumming?
TAB is short for this word.
What is tablature?
The core of classical guitar strings is typically composed of this material.
What is nylon?
The body of this electric guitar model is often described as having "devil's horns."
What is the SG?
Everyone's "favorite" part of the guitar, located at the top of the fingerboard.
What is the nut?
The number of fingers required to play an open Dm chord.
What is three?
Each horizontal line in a TAB refers to a ______.
What is a string?
This part of the acoustic guitar is seated inside the bridge.
What is the saddle?
The parent company of Epiphone, located in the United States.
What is Gibson?
This part of the guitar protects the face from being scratched by aggressive strumming.
What is the pick guard?
A chord that requires pressing down multiple strings with your index finger.
What is a bar chord?
Common TABs you find on the internet are missing this critical piece of information.
What is rhythm?
This part of the electric guitar has the same function as a sound hole on an acoustic.
What are the pick-ups?
This brand of guitar shares its name with a part of your car.
What is Fender?
The face of an acoustic guitar should resonate, and is therefore often constructed with this type of wood that can be found in the Alps and in America.
What is spruce.
What is tremolo picking?
In TAB, this technique is notated with the letter "p" between two notes.
What is a pull-off?
What is mahogany?
This less popular guitar manufacturer also manufactures band and orchestra instruments, home audio production equipment, and motorcycles.
What is Yamaha.
The process by which wood is cut into two mirrored halves and glued back together to create a symmetrical grain/pattern.
Playing a note by slamming a finger down on a string with your fretboard hand, without picking or strumming.
What is a hammer on?
In TAB, this technique is notated with a "/" between two notes.
What is a slide?