Across
- 2. - The space between each fretbar. This is where you will finger each note.
- 3. - A plastic, triangular-shaped tool you can use to pluck the guitar strings
- 6. – Electric guitars are solid bodied because there is no need for acoustic amplification.
- 8. – Acoustic guitars are hollow bodied and have a sound hole to amplify the sound.
- 9. - Attached to the neck, this is where the frets lie, and where you will finger each note.
- 11. - Metal or nylon strips of wire that produce sound through vibrations.
- 12. - Strips of metal found on the fretboard or fingerboard (located on the neck). Each fretbar represents a note.
- 13. - Electro-magnetic strips on the body of an electric guitar. Pickups create a magnetic field which alters the vibrations and the tone of the guitar.
Down
- 1. - The long wooden stem that connects the headstock of the guitar to the body. This is where the fretboard lies.
- 4. - A mechanical clamp that attaches to the neck of the guitar. To use a capo, place it on any fret to change the key and lower the action.
- 5. - A metal or wooden part on the front of the body that holds the strings in place.
- 7. - The main part of the guitar where you can find the pickups, toggle switches, bridge, and dials.
- 8. - Attached to the neck, where the tuner pegs are located.
- 10. - A piece of material (usually leather or cloth) that holds the guitar around your body.