Oct 7, 2010

How to Read Guitar Notations: A Quick Guide

Special Effects Notations
You will find below notations in more advanced songs but they are not at all complicated if practiced well. Here I will list the symbols used for various special effects.
Tab Representation of Special Effects




Symbols

h – hammer on
p – pull off
b – bend string up
r – release bend (optional)
/ – slide up (to higher frets)
– slide down (to lower frets)
v – vibrato (sometimes written as ~)
t – right hand tap
x – mute the specific note by damping

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