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Vocals/Guitar

Musical roles combining singing and guitar playing.

Singing Guitarist Vocal Guitar

Vocals/Guitar refers to musical roles combining vocal performance with guitar playing, typically seen in solo artists or band members who sing while performing lead rhythm guitar.

Etymology

The term combines 'vocals,' referring to singing, and 'guitar,' a stringed musical instrument.

Explain Like I’m 5

Vocals/Guitar is when a musician sings and plays the guitar at the same time, like many rock stars do!

Fun Facts

Many iconic guitarists started as vocalists
Some musicians use loop pedals to layer vocals and guitar simultaneously
It's a demanding role requiring coordination and musicality

FAQ

What does Vocals/Guitar mean? It means a musician performs both singing and guitar playing
Who are some famous Vocals/Guitar players? Examples include Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and Bruce Springsteen
Is it a common role in music? Yes, especially in genres like rock and blues

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

Musical roles

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

Solo artist Band member

Meronyms — Parts or Components

Singing Guitar playing

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