Yet another question regarding tab
How can I read tabs in the guitar!!!!!
Tablature (Tab for short) is a kind of musical notation that works very well for guitar and other fretted instruments. Unlike the piano and single note instruments such as the trumpet, flute and clarinet, the guitar can play the same note in more than one location. An “A” […]
Tab - What does this mean?
What do the letters mean like the song?
Example:
e |——————————————————————|X2
B |——————————————————————B|
G |——————————————————————-|
D |——–6———4———6——-4p2—————————-|
A |-0-0-2—–0-0-2—–0-0-2—-0-0-2——————————–|
E |——————————————————————-| Caleb
Caleb,
The letters on the left side of the diagram are the names of the strings - the notes that each string is tuned to. The lower case “e” is the 1st string (unwound), the B is the 2nd unwound string, G […]
How to Read Music
How do you read music? - Jeff
Jeff,
Explaining how to read music via e-mail would be rather difficult. Basically it’s like learning a language where the letters (notes) indicate time and pitch - how long to sustain a note and how high or low the note sounds.
I’ve attached a page from my book Foundations for Great […]
Questions about Tab
OK…I saw on the main page “When tabs show 7 and a 0 at the same time, what are you supposed to do?” but I can’t find the answer to that question! ok what if it says 1 and 5 how do you play that I would really like to be able to understand it […]
How do I play this?
this is a good song from DMB, my favorite band, could u give advice on how to play it i dont get how to do it.
E————————–
B-x–x—-x–x–x–x-x-x—
G-x–x—-x–x–x–7-x-x—
D-x–x—-x–x–11—9-x—
A-x–9—-x–9———10–
E-7——-7—————-
For a detailed explanation of how to read tab check the “Understanding Tab” post on this site. The big problem with most of the tab you find on the Internet […]