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positions
Musical equipment; Guitars
A reference to placement of the left hand index finger at various frets.
power chord
Musical equipment; Guitars
A chord consisting of the first (root), fifth and eighth degree (octave) of the scale. Power chords are typically used in playing rock music.
pull-off
Musical equipment; Guitars
The opposite of a hammer-on. Performed by plucking a note with a finger on a higher note and pulling parallel to the fret to sound a lower note on the same string.
rhythm guitar
Musical equipment; Guitars
Rhythmic strumming of chord backup for a lead player, singer, or ensemble.
setup
Musical equipment; Guitars
The adjustment of the action of a guitar for optimal playing characteristics.
open voicing
Musical equipment; Guitars
A manner of chord construction in which the member notes are broadly separated. See closed voicing above.
