Tapping vs. Taping

Tappingnoun

An act of making a light hit or strike against something.

Tappingnoun

(music) A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard

Tappingverb

present participle of tap

Tappingnoun

the sound of light blow or knock;

Tappingnoun

the action of striking against something with a quick light blow or blows, or a sound made in this way

Tappingnoun

an electrical connection made to some point between the end terminals of a transformer coil or other component.

Tapping

Tapping, also called tap style (tapstyle), touch-style, and two-handed tapping, is a guitar playing technique where a string is fretted and set into vibration as part of a single motion of being tapped onto the fretboard, with either hand, as opposed to the standard technique of fretting with one hand and picking with the other. Tapping is the primary technique intended for some instruments such as the Chapman Stick, and is the alternative method for the Warr Guitar and others.

Tapingverb

present participle of tape

Tapingnoun

The act of something being taped.

Tapingnoun

a recording made on magnetic tape;