Glossary of Guitar Terms

What Is the CAGED System? – Guitar for Beginners

The CAGED SystemThe CAGED system is like a key that unlocks the guitar fretboard!  It’s named after five basic chord shapes—C, A, G, E, and D—that every guitarist learns early…

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What Is an Octave on Guitar? – Guitar for Beginners

Octave (Musical interval)An octave is like a note’s “big brother” or “little brother”!  It’s the same note, but it sounds either higher or lower. For example, if you play the…

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