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  2. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    "Lute tuning" is usually capoed on 3rd fret to give G 2 C 3 F 3 A 3 D 4 G 4, and E 2 is often dropped to D 2 (F 2 with capo). There are hundreds of alternate guitar tunings; whole books have been written on the subject. [16] Classical Guitar: Steel String Guitar: Electric Guitar: Guitar, alto 11 strings 11 courses. B ♭ 1 C 2 D 2 E ♭ 2 F 2 G ...

  3. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    Cmaj11: C-F-C-G-B-E (used by Soundgarden on the song "4th of July") Cm add4: C-F-C-G-C-D ♯ (used by This Town Needs Guns on "Baboon" and "Lemur") Open Page/Csus2/Gsus4: D-G-C-G-C-D (used by Jimmy Page in "The Rain Song") Dm7: D-A-D-F-A-C (used by Richie Havens in "From the Prison") [24] Dm9: D-A-D-F-C-E; Dm add9: D-A-D-F-A-E (used by Opeth on ...

  4. Guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    The CC–G–C–E–G tuning uses some of the harmonic sequence (overtones) of the note C. [33] [34] This overtone-series tuning was modified by Mick Ralphs, who used a high C note rather than the high G note for "Can't Get Enough" on Bad Company. Ralphs said, "It needs the open C to have that ring," and "it never really sounds right in ...

  5. List of musical scales and modes - Wikipedia

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    List of musical scales and modes Name Image Sound Degrees Intervals Integer notation # of pitch classes Lower tetrachord Upper tetrachord Use of key signature usual or unusual ; 15 equal temperament

  6. Lydian chord - Wikipedia

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    Lydian chords may function as subdominants or substitutes for the tonic in major keys. [3] The compound interval of the augmented eleventh (enharmonically equivalent to ♯ 4, the characteristic interval of the Lydian mode) is used since the simple fourth usually only appears in suspended chords (which replace the third with a natural fourth, for example C sus4).

  7. Regular tuning - Wikipedia

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    For all-fourths tuning, all twelve major chords (in the first or open positions) are generated by two chords, the open F major chord and the D major chord. The regularity of chord-patterns reduces the number of finger positions that need to be memorized. [20] The left-handed involute of an all-fourths tuning is an all-fifths tuning.

  8. 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]

  9. Standard tuning - Wikipedia

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    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 than a bass guitar.) Baritone guitar (contemporary versions) – B 1 E 2 A 2 D 3 F♯ 3 B 3 a fourth below standard tuning, although A 1 to A 3 ...