What does red mean in a tab?
I'm no sheet music reader, although I can somewhat understand it, so I'm often relying on tabs if I want to play an already-existing song more accurately. I eventually ran into something like this:
This was a very recent encounter I had, and I have really only seen 2 red symbols in a tab, so I'm pretty interested as to what red exactly means in a tab.
What does red mean in a tab? (If you're looking for a specific tab viewer, I use Songsterr to search for tabs.)
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There's no standard color scheme for guitar tab notation. The publisher is somehow trying to differentiate what's marked in red, but it could be anything.
The part in your illustration is puzzling. It's a dotted half rest, a dotted 32nd rest, and a 64th rest. Since rests are just silence, it isn't clear why the editor marked it that way.
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