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Guitars

interval

Musical equipment; Guitars

The distance between two notes.

inversion

Musical equipment; Guitars

Structuring a chord with a note other than the root as the lowest note.

lead guitar

Musical equipment; Guitars

The part played by a guitar soloist in a rock band.

modulate

Musical equipment; Guitars

To change keys within a piece of music.

harmonics

Musical equipment; Guitars

Chime-like sounds achieved in two ways: 1) natural harmonics - by touching a string at any equidistant division of the string length (typically 5th, 7th, and 12th fret), directly above the fret with ...

hammer-on

Musical equipment; Guitars

A note sounded literally by "hammering" down with a left hand finger, often performed in conjunction with a note first plucked by the right hand on the same string.

flatpick

Musical equipment; Guitars

A triangular or teardrop-shaped piece of nylon or plastic used to pluck or strum guitar strings. Flatpicks are available in a large variety of shapes, sizes, and thickness.

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