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Sharps and Flats

Providing you have been following this course from the fretboard stage

you will be familiar with sharps and flats.

Here is a brief explanation just in case you jumped straight here.

B

All notes, except two – E and B, when going up a semitone are

accompanied by a sharp sign indicating a higher sound.

b

All notes, except two – F and C, when going down a semitone are

accompanied by a flat sign indicating a lower sound. This, of course,

happens on every string.

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