Guitar Terminology

From GuitarWiki

This is a list of guitar and music terms.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

• Acoustic
• Agathis
• Alder
• Amplifier
• Arpeggio
• Artificial Harmonic

B

• Bend
• Body
• Bone
• Bridge

C

• Capo
• Cedar
• Chord
• Cutaway

D

• Dead String Length
• Diatonic
• Dreadnought

E

• Effects Pedal
• Effects Processor

F

• Fingerboard (see also Fretboard)
• Flageolet
• Fret
• Fret Marker
• Fretboard (see also Fingerboard)

G

• Guitar

H

• Hammer On
• Harmonic
• Headstock

I

J

• Jumbo

K

• Key
• Koa

L

• Lap Guitar (see also Steel Guitar)
• Legato Slide

M

• Mahogany
• Maple

N

• Natural Harmonic
• Neck
• Nut
• Nylon Strings

O

• Octave

P

• Pick
• Pickup
• Pinched Harmonic
• Pull Off

Q

R

• Release
• Rosewood

S

• Saddle
• Scale
• Slide
• Soundhole
• Spruce
• Steel Guitar (see also Lap Guitar)
• Steel Strings
• Strings

T

• Tab
• Tablature
• Tap
• Tremolo
• Tremolo Bar
• Trussrod
• Tuning Machine
• Tuning Peg
• Tusq
• Tonewood

U

V

W

• Walnut

X

Y

Z