Beginners Music Theory/Guitar

Guitar

The guitar has a fingerpicking notation system derived from the names of the fingers in Spanish or Latin. They are written above, below, or beside the note to which they are attached. They read as follows:

Symbol	Spanish	Latin	English
p	pulgar	pollex	thumb
i	índice	index	index
m	medio	media	middle
a	anular	anularis	ring
c, x, e, q	meñique	minimus	little