63 relations: Acoustic guitar, Alternate bass, Alternative metal, Alternative rock, August Burns Red, Barre chord, Black Sabbath, Blues, Chord (music), Classical guitar, Classical music, Country music, DADGAD, Deathcore, Deftones, Distortion (music), Dream Theater, Drone (music), Drop B tuning, Drop C tuning, Dropped A tuning, Effects unit, Electric guitar, Emmure, Fates Warning, Fingerboard, Fingerstyle guitar, Folk music, Grunge, Guitar Player, Guitar tunings, Hard rock, Heavy metal music, Helmet (band), I Want You (She's So Heavy), King's X, Led Zeppelin, Legato, Major second, Melvins, Metalcore, Moby Dick (instrumental), Musical tone, Nu metal, Ogg, Open D tuning, Opeth, Pain of Salvation, Power chord, Progressive metal, ..., Rage Against the Machine, Rhythm guitar, Scale (music), Scordatura, Slipknot (band), Soundgarden, Standard tuning, Suicide Silence, Sympathetic resonance, The Beatles, Tool (band), Trivium (band), Ty Tabor. Expand index (13 more) »
Acoustic guitar
An acoustic guitar is a guitar that produces sound acoustically by transmitting the vibration of the strings to the air—as opposed to relying on electronic amplification (see electric guitar).
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Alternate bass
In music, alternate bass is a performance technique on many instruments where the bass alternates between two notes, most often the root and the fifth of a triad or chord.
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Alternative metal
Alternative metal (also known as alt-metal) is a rock music fusion genre that infuses heavy metal with influences from alternative rock and other genres not normally associated with metal.
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Alternative rock
Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a style of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s.
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August Burns Red
August Burns Red is an American metalcore band from Lancaster, Pennsylvania formed in 2003.
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Barre chord
In music, a barre chord (also known as bar chord or rarely barr chord) is a type of chord on a guitar or other stringed instrument, that the musician plays by using one or more fingers to press down multiple strings across a single fret of the fingerboard (like a bar pressing down the strings).
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Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath were an English rock band, formed in Birmingham in 1968, by guitarist and main songwriter Tony Iommi, bassist and main lyricist Geezer Butler, drummer Bill Ward and singer Ozzy Osbourne.
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Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.
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Chord (music)
A chord, in music, is any harmonic set of pitches consisting of two or more (usually three or more) notes (also called "pitches") that are heard as if sounding simultaneously.
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Classical guitar
The classical guitar (also known as concert guitar, classical acoustic, nylon-string guitar, or Spanish guitar) is the member of the guitar family used in classical music.
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Classical music
Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music.
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Country music
Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.
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DADGAD
DADGAD, or Celtic tuning is an alternative guitar tuning most associated with Celtic music, though it has also found use in rock, folk, metal and several other genres.
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Deathcore
Deathcore is an extreme metal fusion genre that combines musical elements of death metal and metalcore and sometimes hardcore punk.
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Deftones
Deftones is an American alternative metal band from Sacramento, California.
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Distortion (music)
Distortion and overdrive are forms of audio signal processing used to alter the sound of amplified electric musical instruments, usually by increasing their gain, producing a "fuzzy", "growling", or "gritty" tone.
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Dream Theater
Dream Theater is an American progressive metal band formed in 1985 under the name Majesty by John Petrucci, John Myung and Mike Portnoy while they attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Drone (music)
In music, a drone is a harmonic or monophonic effect or accompaniment where a note or chord is continuously sounded throughout most or all of a piece.
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Drop B tuning
Drop B tuning is a heavy metal guitar tuning for a six-string guitar where the strings are tuned to B-F#-B-E-G#-C# (or B-G♭-B-E-A♭-D♭).
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Drop C tuning
Drop C tuning is technically an alternative guitar tuning where at least one string has been lowered to a C, but most commonly refers to CGCFAD, which can be described as D tuning with a 6th string dropped to C, or drop D tuning transposed down a whole step.
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Dropped A tuning
Dropped A tuning is an alternate tuning for a 7 string guitar where the lowest string is tuned down ("dropped") from the standard B by one whole step to A as follows A1-E2-A2-D3-G3-B3-E4.
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Effects unit
An effects unit or effects pedal is an electronic or digital device that alters the sound of a musical instrument or other audio source.
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Electric guitar
An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.
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Emmure
Emmure is an American metalcore band formed in 2003.
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Fates Warning
Fates Warning is an American progressive metal band, formed in 1982 by vocalist John Arch, guitarists Jim Matheos and Victor Arduini, bassist Joe DiBiase, and drummer Steve Zimmerman in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Fingerboard
The fingerboard (also known as a fretboard on fretted instruments) is an important component of most stringed instruments.
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Fingerstyle guitar
Fingerstyle guitar is the technique of playing the guitar by plucking the strings directly with the fingertips, fingernails, or picks attached to fingers, as opposed to flatpicking (plucking individual notes with a single plectrum, commonly called a "pick").
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Folk music
Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.
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Grunge
Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound) is a subgenre of alternative rock and a subculture that emerged during the in the Pacific Northwest U.S. state of Washington, particularly in Seattle and nearby towns.
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Guitar Player
Guitar Player is an American popular magazine for guitarists, founded in 1967 in San Jose, California, United States.
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Guitar tunings
Guitar tunings assign pitches to the open strings of guitars, including acoustic guitars, electric guitars and classical guitars, among others.
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Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined subgenre of rock music that began in the mid-1960s, with the garage, psychedelic and blues rock movements.
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Heavy metal music
Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom.
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Helmet (band)
Helmet is an American alternative metal band from New York City formed in 1989.
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I Want You (She's So Heavy)
"I Want You (She's So Heavy)" is a song by the Beatles, written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney).
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King's X
King's X is an American rock band that combines progressive metal, funk and soul with vocal arrangements influenced by gospel, blues, and British Invasion rock groups.
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Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968.
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Legato
In music performance and notation, legato (Italian for "tied together"; French lié; German gebunden) indicates that musical notes are played or sung smoothly and connected.
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Major second
In Western music theory, a major second (sometimes also called whole tone) is a second spanning two semitones.
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Melvins
The Melvins are an American rock band that formed in 1983 in Montesano, Washington.
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Metalcore
Metalcore is a fusion genre combining elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk.
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Moby Dick (instrumental)
"Moby Dick" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album Led Zeppelin II.
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Musical tone
Traditionally in Western music, a musical tone is a steady periodic sound.
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Nu metal
Nu metal (also known as nü-metal and) is a subgenre of that combines elements of with elements of other music genres such as hip hop, alternative rock, funk, industrial and grunge.
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Ogg
Ogg is a free, open container format maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation.
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Open D tuning
Open D tuning is an open tuning for the acoustic or electric guitar.
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Opeth
Opeth is a Swedish heavy metal band from Stockholm, formed in 1989.
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Pain of Salvation
Pain of Salvation is a Swedish band led by Daniel Gildenlöw, who is the band's main songwriter, lyricist, guitarist, and vocalist.
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Power chord
In guitar music, especially electric guitar, a power chord (also fifth chord) is a colloquial name for a chord that consists of the root note and the fifth.
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Progressive metal
Progressive metal (sometimes known as prog metal or technical metal) is a fusion genre melding heavy metal and progressive rock which combines the loud "aggression".
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Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California.
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Rhythm guitar
In music performances, rhythm guitar is a technique and role that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with other instruments from the rhythm section (e.g., drumkit, bass guitar); and to provide all or part of the harmony, i.e. the chords from a song's chord progression, where a chord is a group of notes played together.
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Scale (music)
In music theory, a scale is any set of musical notes ordered by fundamental frequency or pitch.
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Scordatura
Scordatura (literally Italian for "mistuning"), is a tuning of a stringed instrument different from the normal, standard tuning.
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Slipknot (band)
Slipknot is an American heavy metal band from Des Moines, Iowa.
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Soundgarden
Soundgarden is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1984 by singer and rhythm guitarist Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto.
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Standard tuning
In music, standard tuning refers to the typical tuning of a string instrument.
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Suicide Silence
Suicide Silence is an American deathcore band from Riverside, California.
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Sympathetic resonance
Sympathetic resonance or sympathetic vibration is a harmonic phenomenon wherein a formerly passive string or vibratory body responds to external vibrations to which it has a harmonic likeness.
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The Beatles
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.
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Tool (band)
Tool is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California.
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Trivium (band)
Trivium is an American heavy metal band from Orlando, Florida, formed in 1999.
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Ty Tabor
Ty Tabor (born September 17, 1961) is the lead guitarist, songwriter, and co-lead vocalist for the progressive metal band, King's X. Tabor has a wide-ranging guitar style, from big guitar riffs to soaring melodic passages.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drop_D_tuning