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  2. Open C tuning - Wikipedia

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    The open-string notes form a C major chord, which is the triad (C,E,G) having the root note C, the major third (C,E), and the perfect fifth (C,G). When the guitar is strummed without fretting any strings, a C-major chord is sounded. By barring all of the strings for one fret (from one to eleven), one finger suffices to fret the other eleven ...

  3. Open chord - Wikipedia

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    G major chord for guitar (open). Violoncello chord on C Play ⓘ. Bottom two strings are open. In music for stringed instruments, especially guitar, an open chord (open-position chord) is a chord that includes one or more strings that are not fingered. An open string vibrates freely, whereas a fingered string will be partially dampened unless ...

  4. List of chords - Wikipedia

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    Common chord (music) Diatonic function; Eleventh chord; Extended chord; Jazz chord; Lead sheet; List of musical intervals; List of pitch intervals; List of musical scales and modes; List of set classes; Ninth chord; Open chord; Passing chord; Primary triad; Quartal chord; Root (chord) Seventh chord; Synthetic chord; Thirteenth chord; Tone ...

  5. Guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    For the English guitar, the open chord is C major (C–E–G–C–E–G); [26] for the Russian guitar, which has seven strings, it is G major (D–G–B–D–G–B–D). [ 27 ] [ 28 ] When the open strings constitute a minor chord, the open tuning may sometimes be called a cross-note tuning.

  6. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    To avoid the relatively cumbersome designation "open D minor", "open C minor", such tunings are sometimes called "cross-note tunings". The term also expresses the fact that, compared to Major chord open tunings, by fretting the lowered string at the first fret, it is possible to produce a major chord very easily. [14]

  7. Guitar chord - Wikipedia

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    For the C major chord (C,E,G), the conventional left-hand fingering doubles the C and E notes in the next octave; this fingering uses two open notes, E and G: E on the first string; C on the second string; G on the third string; E on the fourth string; C on the fifth string; Sixth string is not played. [49] Major Chords (Guide for Guitar Chord ...

  8. Overtones tuning - Wikipedia

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    The open-string notes form a C major chord, which is the triad (C,E,G) having the root note C, the major third (C,E), and the perfect fifth (C,G). When the guitar is strummed without fretting even one string, a C-major chord is sounded. By barring all of the strings for one fret (from one to eleven), one finger suffices to fret the other eleven ...

  9. Chord notation - Wikipedia

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    A typical sequence of a jazz or rock song in the key of C major might indicate a chord progression such as C – Am – Dm – G 7. This chord progression instructs the performer to play, in sequence, a C major triad, an A minor chord, a D minor chord, and a G dominant seventh chord.