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  2. Open E tuning - Wikipedia

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    Open E tuning. Open E tuning is a tuning for guitar: low to high, E-B-E-G ♯-B-E. [1] Compared to standard tuning, two strings are two semitones higher and one string is one semitone higher. The intervals are identical to those found in open D tuning. In fact, it is common for players to keep their guitar tuned to open d and place a capo over ...

  3. E9 tuning - Wikipedia

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    Corresponding tunings for a six string lap steel guitar are the E6 tuning E–G ♯ –B–C ♯ –E–G ♯, or E7 tuning B–D–E–G ♯ –B–E. A popular E9 tuning for eight string console steel guitar is the Western swing tuning E–G ♯ –B–D–F ♯ –G ♯ –B–E, low to high and near to far. The standard Nashville E9 tuning ...

  4. Guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    Open tunings are common in blues and folk music. [23] These tunings are frequently used in the playing of slide and lap-slide ("Hawaiian") guitars, and Hawaiian slack key music. [22] [24] A musician who is well known for using open tuning in his music is Ry Cooder, who uses open tunings when playing the slide guitar. [23]

  5. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    Some slide/bottleneck guitarists omit the bottom E string when playing in open G to have the root note as the tonic. This tuning is used by Keith Richards. Open E ♭ 5 tuningE ♭-B ♭-e ♭-b ♭-e ♭ ' This is achieved by removing the fourth (G) string, tuning both Es and the B down a half step, and the A and D strings up a half-step.

  6. C6 tuning - Wikipedia

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    On a twin-neck, the most common set-up is C6 tuning on the near neck and E9 tuning on the far neck. On a six-string neck, for example, on lap steel guitar , C6 tuning is most usually C-E-G-A-C-E, bass to treble and going away from the player.

  7. Lap steel guitar - Wikipedia

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    A fundamental challenge of lap steel guitar design is the inherent constraint it places on the number of chords and inversions available in any given tuning. [19]: 34 To address the meager array available to them, some early players would simply have a second lap steel at hand, with a different tuning, ready when needed. [23]

  8. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    F 1 G 1 A 1 B 1 C 2 D 2 open E 2 A 2 D 3 G 3 B 3 E 4 over fretboard. Open A / Sittra (15 strings / 15 courses): A 1, B 1, C# 2, D 2, E 2, F# 2, G# 2 open A 2, B 2, C# 3, D 3, E 3, A 3, C# 4, E 4 over fretboard. Scholander lute: Sweden Other versions exist, mainly differing in the number of bass strings. Open A was developed in 1793-1794 for the ...

  9. Category:Open tunings - Wikipedia

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    Open B tuning; Open C tuning; Open D tuning; Open E tuning; Open G tuning; Overtones tuning This page was last edited on 13 June 2012, at 19:27 (UTC). ...