Guitar Unit Test
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enlconsulting on March 11, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 The Down Up Stroke | one continuous movement-a not is played with a down stroke, and then the next note is played with an up-stroke. |
| C | First finger, first fret, second string. |
| B | open second string. |
| D | second string, third finger, third fret. |
| Major | happy, calm. |
| Minor | sad, meloncholy. |
| Whole Note | 4 beats |
| Half Note | 2 beats |
| Quarter Note | 1 beat |
| Eighth Note | 1/2 beat |
| E | 1st string open |
| G | third string open |
| A | 3rd string,2nd fret, 2nd finger |
| F | 1st string, 1st fret, 1st string |
| Dominant Seventh | a V chord with the seventh note |
| Chord | minimum of three chords together |
| Classical | Located in Spain and Europe. Guitarists Fernando Sor. Style of guitar modern classical. Strings darker. Wood Rosewood, spruce and cedar. Artist Andes Segovia. Song "NA". Strokes rest stroke. Strings Nylon. Notated Transcribed. |
| Flamenco | Location: Andalusia and Spain. Guitaristis: Ramon Montoya. Style of Guitar: Flamenco. Strings; brighter. Wood: Cypress and Spruce. Artists: Paco de Lucia. Song: Flamenco Fantasy. Strokes: Rasquado Golpe. Strings: Nylon. Notated: Oral. |
| Folk | LOcation: Specific region or culture. Guitarists: Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger. Style of Guitar: Folk acoustic. Strings: Bright. Wood: Mahagony, Rosewood, Spruce. Artists: Hank Williams. Song: Jambalaya. Strokes: Strum. Strings: Nylon or steel. Notated: Oral and aurally. |
| Rock and Roll | Location: 1950's America. Guitarists: Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins. Style of Guitar: Acroustic Steel string, electric. Strings: Bright. Wood: Solid black of wood "Log". Artists: Les Paul. Song: Sloopy. Strokes: Strum. Strings: Steel. Notated: Written. |
| Tuning the Guitar to itself | relitive tuning. |
| EADGBE | the guitar strings from top to bottom. |
| F major | FGABCDEF |
| D major | DEF#GABC#D |
| Les Paul | Invented the Les Paul guitar and the Log guitar and changed the sound of popular music forever. |
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