Acoustic Guitar Tuning Notes

Simply press play to generate your tuning note.

Acoustic guitar tuning notes. Tuning To A Piano. This will update the interactive guitar on the page with the tuning you have selected. There are several different guitar tuning profiles but the most popular one by far is standard tuning.

Drop C C G C F A D. This page lists a number of frequencies commonly found in musical instruments. When the sequence of notes is played as a scale we get the chromatic scalePlaying the chromatic scale with appropriate fingering is a good exercise for the.

This gives us the notes on the whole fretboard on any string. AutomaticallyPress the Microphone switch to tune the. Guitar string notes in music notation.

In standard tuning the notes of the guitar from thickest to thinnest are. When you are tuning the guitar youll need a reference note to tune to assuming youre not using an electronic guitar tuner. Drop C C A D G B E.

Use when tuning to another instrument. Drop B B G B E A D. Unlike open tunings which are mostly tuned to a major triad eg.

This article originally appeared in the April 2014 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine and was reprinted in the SeptemberOctober 2020 issue. Drop D D A D G B E. E A D G B E If you dont understand the above image please read our article How To Read Guitar Chordboxes In 60 Seconds.