Guitar Crossword
Across
- 3. - low end of a guitar tone
- 6. - long, fretted piece of wood, so that the strings may be pushed down on
- 7. - an arrangement of notes played in unison
- 8. - a stringed musical instrument, with a fretted fingerboard
- 11. - a musical sound; pitch and duration of a sound in musical notation
- 12. - an electronic device used to boost the volume of an instrument
- 14. - widened piece at the end of a guitar; where the tuning pegs are fixed
- 16. - effect used to change the signal process of a guitar to boost gain; dramatic increase in volume; overdrive
- 18. - using force to push a string up or down to adjust the pitch of the string
- 19. - sweeping of the thumb or plectrum to pluck multiple strings
Down
- 1. - used to adjust string tension; tightens or loosens strings; adjusts what note each guitar string is
- 2. - quickly moving back and forth (or up and down) about a point of equilibrium
- 3. - used to keep strings of a guitar in place; placed near bottom of guitar
- 4. - high end of a guitar tone
- 5. - plastic tool used to strum chords or individual notes
- 9. - the sound that is the end result of the way your pick or fingers strum a properly maintained guitar and its strings, through all of the various electronics used to shape the signal; broadcasted out of an amplifier.
- 10. - electronic magnet; used to send signals to guitar amp
- 13. - the sound of the instrument by resting the palm of the picking hand across the strings near the bridge
- 15. - height of the strings from the fretboard
- 17. - a wire held under tension to freely vibrate and produce sound