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  2. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    Standard Choro tuning – C-E-A-d-g-b-e' Standard seven-string tuning for Brazilian choro. Drop D + B 7-string tuning – B'-D-A-d-g-b-e' Standard seven-string tuning with the low E dropped to D, which results in a minor 3rd interval between the two lowest strings of B and D. Used by Ed Sloan of Crossfade.

  3. Guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    This sometimes confuses beginner guitarists, since the highest-pitched string is referred to as the 1st string, and the lowest-pitched is the 6th string. Standard tuning defines the string pitches as E (82.41 Hz), A (110 Hz), D (146.83 Hz), G (196 Hz), B (246.94 Hz), and E (329.63 Hz), from the lowest pitch (low E 2) to the highest pitch (high ...

  4. Seven-string guitar - Wikipedia

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    The seventh string is also likely to have been influenced by the harp as it is meant to played arpeggiated. [7] It also happens that the open D tuning was a perfect fourth lower than the six string tuning. [8] The open D string tuning of this guitar was convenient for many Russian folk songs and dances that were typically within the major key.

  5. Standard tuning - Wikipedia

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    six-string bass – B 0 E 1 A 1 D 2 G 2 C 3 (identical to 5-stringed bass with the addition of a high C string a perfect fourth above the G). Baritone (older use) / 6 string bass (older use) such as the Fender Bass VI – E 1 A 1 D 2 G 2 B 2 E 3 (Similar to a standard guitar but an octave lower, and often played like a standard guitar rather ...

  6. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    Guitar, 7 string 7 strings 7 courses. Standard/common: B 1 E 2 A 2 D 3 G 3 B 3 E 4. Alternate: Van Eps: A 1 E 2 A 2 D 3 G 3 B 3 E 4; Choro: C 2 E 2 A 2 D 3 G 3 B 3 E 4; 7 string classical guitar, "Brazilian" guitar, 7 string electric guitar US Van Eps aka "Jazz tuning" "Choro" is popular in Brazil 6-string alternates may be adapted for the 7 ...

  7. New standard tuning - Wikipedia

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    New standard tuning (NST) is an alternative tuning for the guitar that approximates all-fifths tuning.The guitar's strings are assigned the notes C2-G2-D3-A3-E4-G4 (from lowest to highest); the five lowest open strings are each tuned to an interval of a perfect fifth {(C,G),(G,D),(D,A),(A,E)}; the two highest strings are a minor third apart (E,G).

  8. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Stringed instrument tunings

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    Non-standard notations that may be confused with either Helmholtz or scientific pitch notation should be avoided. For example, the twelve-string unison and octave G tunings are sometimes given as eE–aA–dD–GG–BB–EE and eE–aA–dD–gG–BB–EE respectively (or many, many other variations of this).

  9. Regular tuning - Wikipedia

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    Neighboring the standard tuning is the all-thirds tuning that has the open strings E2–G ♯ 2–B ♯ 2–E3–G ♯ 3–B ♯ 3 (or F ♭ 2–A ♭ 2–C3–F ♭ 3–A ♭ 3–C4). [4] With six strings, major-thirds tuning has a smaller range than standard tuning; with seven strings, the major-thirds tuning covers the range of standard ...