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  2. Seven-string guitar - Wikipedia

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    "The Guitar Player" by V.A. Tropinin (1823) The Russian guitar or gypsy guitar is a seven-string acoustic guitar tuned to the open G tuning (DGBDGBD), [5] which arrived or was developed early in the 19th century in Russia, possibly as a development of the cittern, the kobza and the torban.

  3. Chord diagram (music) - Wikipedia

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    Chord diagrams for some common chords in major-thirds tuning. In music, a chord diagram (also called a fretboard diagram or fingering diagram) is a diagram indicating the fingering of a chord on fretted string instruments, showing a schematic view of the fretboard with markings for the frets that should be pressed when playing the chord. [1]

  4. Regular tuning - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects ... chords may be moved diagonally around the fretboard, ... 7-, and 8-string guitars: Charts of scales, ...

  5. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    Drop D 7-string tuning – D-D-A-d-g-b-e' This is the standard seven-string tuning with the low B string raised to D and lower E string dropped to D. The Drop C variation of this tuning (C-C-G-C-F-A-D) was used by James Hetfield on an ESP 7-String Guitar when Metallica were recording the song "Some Kind Of Monster" from the album St. Anger.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Multi-scale fingerboard - Wikipedia

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    Cort KX500MS Star Dust Green -fanned fret / multi-scale -7-string electric guitar with EMG-pickups. A multi-scale fingerboard (also called multiple scale length fretboard [1]) is an instrument fretboard which incorporates multiple scale lengths. This allows each of the strings to have a different string tension and thus, balanced tonal ...

  8. Russian guitar - Wikipedia

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    The Russian Guitar by Ivan Krasnoshchekov. Construction of the Russian is very similar to that of the western 6-string guitar except for the additional string. The same basic components are present: headstock; nut; tuners; neck; fingerboard; frets; inlays; truss rod (in modern instruments); heel; body; bridge & bridge saddle; soundboard (top); sound hole and rosette; back; sides; strings.

  9. Guitar chord - Wikipedia

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    V 7 ⓘ (dominant), ii 7 ⓘ (minor), vii ø 7 ⓘ (half-diminished), IVM 7 ⓘ (major), vi 7 ⓘ, IM 7 ⓘ, or iii 7 ⓘ When playing seventh chords, guitarists often play only a subset of notes from the chord. The fifth is often omitted. When a guitar is accompanied by a bass, the guitarist may omit the bass note from a chord.