Guitar techniques Flashcards
1
Q
Describe a power chord
A
triads without a 3rd
2
Q
Describe palm-muting
A
plucking the string whilst gently damping it with the palm
3
Q
Describe blues/pentatonic scale
A
- guitar solos often based on these scales
- Blues scale in C: C, E flat, F, F sharp, G, B flat, C
4
Q
Describe hammer-ons/pull-offs
A
pressing another finger down on the fretboard whilst playing another note
5
Q
Describe pitch bend
A
pulling the string with your finger whilst playing to change the pitch