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the various kinds of scales of guitar that musicians uses E A D G B E - standard Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb - down 1/2 step Eb Bb Eb G Bb Eb - E Tuning down 1/2 step E A D E A E - Std., w/ 3rd=E, 2nd=A E A E A C# E - Open A (A Tuning) E B E G B E - Crossnote E (open E minor) E B D G A D E B E G# B E - Open E (E Tuning) E E E E B E - Stephen Stills uses this in "Carry On" and "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes." The fifth string is tuned to the sixth while the third and fourth strings are tuned to the E an octave above that (and an octave below the first string) E B E G A D E A D G C F E B B G B D - Ani DiFranco uses this in "Not a Pretty Girl." Again both the fourth and fifth strings are tuned to same note E A D G# B E E A D F# B E E A D G B D D A D G B E - "Drop D" D A D G B D - "Double Drop D" D A D D A D D-A-D-D[down]-D[up]-D D A D E A D - Not used by Jerry Garcia (at least as far as I know) (sorry, I couldn�t resist) D A D E A E - D Tuning with 3rd=E, 1st=E D A D F A D - Crossnote D (Open D minor) D A D F# A D - Open D (D Tuning) D A D F# B D - D Tuning with normal B string D A D G A D - D Modal D A D G A E - Dropped D with 2nd string A D G C F A D - Down 1 full step, as used by Pink Floyd on Dogs D G D G A D D G D G B D - Open G Tuning D G D G C D - G Modal (sawmill) D G D G B E D G D F# B D - technically open Gmaj7 C A D G B E C G D G B E C G D G C D - one of David Hodge's favorites C G D G B D C G C G B E C G C G C D C G C G C E - Open C (C Tuning) C G D G A D F A# D# G# C F - up 1/2 step F# B E A C# F# -up 1 full step Other Instruments * means string pitches are an octave below standard guitar pitches G D A E - Mandolin C G B D - Banjo (4 string) G C G B D - Banjo (5 string) A D F A D F - Lute G D A E - Violin C G D A - Viola * C G D A - Cello * E A D G - Standard Bass * B E A D G - Bass (5 string) * B E A D G C - Bass (6 string) |
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