Meanings of the signs

Discussion in 'Guitar Tablature Discussion' started by Muz guitarist, Dec 21, 2004.

  1. Muz guitarist

    Muz guitarist New Member

    Tablature Legend
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    h - hammer-on
    p - pull-off
    b - bend
    pb - pre-bend
    r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
    /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
    s - legato slide
    S - shift slide
    - natural harmonic
    [n] - artificial harmonic
    n(n) - tapped harmonic
    ~ - vibrato
    tr - trill
    T - tap
    TP - trem. picking
    PM - palm muting
    \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
    \n - tremolo bar down
    n/ - tremolo bar up
    /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
    = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
    <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
    x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
    o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

    Misc Legend
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    | - bar
    || - double bar
    ||o - repeat start
    o|| - repeat end
    *| - double bar (ending)
    : - bar (freetime)
    $ - Segno
    & - Coda
     
  2. BIG_EVIL

    BIG_EVIL Guitaring Machine

    cool muz!!
     
  3. Taifi

    Taifi New Member

    nice. gr8 work
     
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  4. d_ist_urb_ed

    d_ist_urb_ed Genuflect b*tches!

    ^^Good post Muz:) But in the wrong forum, should be in Guitar tablature discussion, thread will be moved.
     
  5. Venus

    Venus New Member

    Hey thats cool stuff......
     
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