20 Beginners Questions :: Guitar Tutor Online

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Question		Answer
1. What are the 5 major open chords ?
2. What are all the notes in the musical alphabet ?
3. What is concert pitch also refered to ?
4. Should you place you finger just behind the fret or further back ?
5. Is a semitone a 1 or 2 fret move in any direction ?
6. How many frets do you move when you move a tone ?
7. Between which notes are there only a semitone move between ?
8. How Many Beats is a whole note worth ? (1, 2, 3 or 4)
9. How many beats is a quarter note worth ? (1, 2, 3 or 4)
10. What is music notation written on ? (not TAB)
11. How many beats is a half note worth ? (1, 2, 3 or 4)
12. How many quarter notes are there in a whole note ?
13. What does bpm stand for ? (eg. this song is 120bpm)
14. What happens to the timing of a note when you place a dot after it?
15. If the time signature is 4/4, then how many beats per bar are there?
16. If the time signature is 4/4, then what value has every beat? Whole, Half or Quarter.
17. What is another name for "4/4 time"
18. If the time signature is 3/4, then how many beats per bar are there?
19. What is the name of the note on the 2nd string 3rd fret.
20. What is the name of the note on the 3rd string 2nd fret.