Introduction to the Guitar. Head Neck 6 Strings Sound Hole Sound Board Bridge Hollow Body Tuning Pegs Frets Pick Guard.

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Introduction to the Guitar

Head Neck 6 Strings Sound Hole Sound Board Bridge Hollow Body Tuning Pegs Frets Pick Guard

3 main sections Head Neck and Fretboard Body

Strings on a Guitar 6 strings on a guitar Largest (and lowest) is at the top when you hold the guitar Lowest to Highest = E, A, D, G, B, E (Elephant, Antelope, Dog, Ground Hog, Butterfly, Elephant Beetle) (Eddy Ate Dynamite Good Bye Eddy)

How to Hold a Guitar Which direction does the guitar go? What part rests on your knee? Where do your hands go?

Positions Rest Position Ready Position Playing Position

Reading Guitar TAB E| B| G| D| A| E| Thinest | nd Thinest | rd Thinest | rd Thickest| nd Thickest| Thickest |