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  2. Guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    Modal tunings are open tunings in which the open strings of the guitar do not produce a tertian (i.e., major or minor, or variants thereof) chord. The strings may be tuned to exclusively present a single interval (all fourths; all fifths; etc.) or they may be tuned to a non-tertian chord (unresolved suspensions such as E–A–B–E–A–E ...

  3. Want Ads - Wikipedia

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    Initially, Perry and Johnson had written a song for a female singer called "Stick-Up", but the two decided that the song was not substantial enough so they re-wrote it with a change in chord progressions and new lyrics. [2] With the catchy opening line of "Wanted, young man, single and free," "Want Ads" was born.

  4. Plugg music - Wikipedia

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    Zaytoven, whose beats heavily influenced emergence of plugg music. Origins of plugg music are traced to the gospel and soul-influenced production style of Zaytoven [12] and other southern rap influences, such as OutKast, [12] as well as to loosely related subgenre of hip-hop called Chicago bop, which is a euphoric, fast-paced subgenre of drill music. [13]

  5. Slide guitar - Wikipedia

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    Slide guitar. A musician playing slide guitar style. The slide is on their left ring finger. They are playing a National -type metal-body resonator guitar using fingerpicks on their right hand. Slide guitar is a technique for playing the guitar that is often used in blues music. It involves playing a guitar while holding a hard object (a slide ...

  6. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    The standard tuning, without the top E string attached. Alternative variants are easy from this tuning, but because several chords inherently omit the lowest string, it may leave some chords relatively thin or incomplete with the top string missing (the D chord, for instance, must be fretted 5-4-3-2-3 to include F#, the tone a major third above D).

  7. Regular tuning - Wikipedia

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    Regular tunings. For regular guitar-tunings, the distance between consecutive open-strings is a constant musical-interval, measured by semitones on the chromatic circle. The chromatic circle lists the twelve notes of the octave. Makes it difficult to play music written for standard tuning.

  8. Rhythm changes - Wikipedia

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    The rhythm changes is a 32-bar AABA form with each section consisting of eight bars, and four 8-bar sections. [ 9 ] In roman numeral shorthand, the original chords used in the A section are: a 2-bar phrase, I−vi−ii−V (often modified to I–VI–ii–V), played twice, [ 10 ] followed by a 4-bar phrase. In a jazz band, these chord changes ...

  9. Four-part harmony - Wikipedia

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    Four-voice texture in the Genevan psalter: Old 124th. [1] Play ⓘ. The term "four-part harmony" refers to music written for four voices, or for some other musical medium—four musical instruments or a single keyboard instrument, for example—for which the various musical parts can give a different note for each chord of the music.