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Tunings for stringed musical instruments
This is a chart of stringed instrument tunings. Instruments are listed alphabetically by their most commonly known name. A course may consist of one or
Stringed_instrument_tunings
to tune different stringed instruments. Most change the pitch produced when the string is played by adjusting the tension of the strings. A tuning peg
Tuning mechanisms for stringed instruments
Tuning_mechanisms_for_stringed_instruments
Terms for tuning an instrument and a systems of pitches
while the guitar and other modern stringed instruments with fixed frets are tuned in equal temperament, string instruments without frets, such as those of
Musical_tuning
Adjusting pitches of guitar strings
Guitar tunings are the assignment of pitches to the open strings of guitars, including classical guitars, acoustic guitars, and electric guitars. Tunings are
Guitar_tunings
Subcategory of string instruments
(west africa) Yueqin (China) Zhongruan (China) Zhu (China) Zither Stringed instrument tunings Atlas of Plucked Instruments Classical Guitar Museum (UK)
Plucked_string_instrument
Class of musical instruments with vibrating strings
bow used as a single-stringed musical instrument. From the musical bow, families of stringed instruments developed; since each string played a single note
String_instrument
Iranian string instrument
(دوتار; 'two-stringed'), setar (سهتار; 'three-stringed'), panjtar (پنجتار; 'five-stringed'), and the shashtar (ششتار; 'six-stringed'). It was revised
Tar_(string_instrument)
Small Andean stringed instrument of the lute family
The charango is a small Andean stringed instrument of the lute family, from the Quechua and Aymara populations in the territory of the Altiplano in post-Colonial
Charango
Stringed musical instrument
turkuler.com. Retrieved 2 April 2018. "Bağlama tunings". "Bağlama tunings". "Azerbaijiani saz tunings". Article about documentary featuring the saz: "From
Bağlama
Nonstandard tuning of a string instrument
are recorded on two separate pianos tuned a quarter tone apart. Cross tuning Slack tuning Stringed instrument tunings Grove Music Online, Scordatura, David
Scordatura
Four-stringed guitar
Martin so that players of the four-string tenor banjo could double on guitar. Tenor guitars are four-stringed instruments normally made in the shape of a
Tenor_guitar
Stringed musical instrument
The banjo is a stringed instrument with a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity to form a resonator. The membrane is typically circular, and
Banjo
Stringed instrument of the guitar family
RM Left-handed tunings, which are called "inverse tunings" in the Chapman Stick community Touch guitar Warr Guitar Megatar "12-String Matched Reciprocal™"
Chapman_Stick
Musical instrument of the guitar family
plectrum (first) and fingers Frequencies for tuning soprano ukulele List of ukulele players Stringed instrument tunings Erich M. von Hornbostel & Curt Sachs,
Ukulele
Stringed instrument of Cuban origin
Mario Hernández Luis "Lija" Ortiz Biriquín Rivera Máximo Torres Stringed instrument tunings Tres of the Llanos Orovio, Helio (2004). Cuban Music from A to
Tres_(instrument)
any regular bass. Bass guitar Extended-range bass Guitar tunings Stringed instrument tunings HalLeonard.com. "Hal Leonard Bass Method – Complete Edition
Bass_guitar_tuning
Greek plucked stringed instrument
another Greek lute Lute Mandola Mandolin Octave mandolin Rebetiko Stringed instrument tunings Syriac sacral music Turkish music Tzouras "Bouzouki". Collins
Bouzouki
Fretted string instrument
shown (see octave clefs). Irish bouzouki Mandocello Mando-bass Stringed instrument tunings "The Mandolin Family". The Acoustic Music Co. UK. Archived from
Octave_mandolin
Japanese plucked string instrument
the instrument with 20 or more strings. Japanese developments in bridgeless zithers include the one-stringed koto (ichigenkin) and two-stringed koto
Koto_(instrument)
Stringed musical instrument
customers how to tune their instrument) is rare. Tunings are based on the instruments advertised. These tunings using the stringed instrument tunings notation
Octophone
Plucked string instrument
cistre, It. cetra, Ger. Cister, Sp. cistro, cedra, cítola) is a stringed instrument dating from the Renaissance. Modern scholars debate its exact history
Cittern
Turkish musical instrument
fingers in a style known as şelpe or şerpe. The two-stringed Kozağaç cura, known as simply “two-stringed” in the Teke region, varies in terms of structural
Cura_(instrument)
used. Instruments in the silk category include: Guqin (Chinese: 古琴; pinyin: gǔqín) – 7-stringed zithers Se (Chinese: 瑟; pinyin: sè) – 25-stringed zither
List of Chinese musical instruments
List_of_Chinese_musical_instruments
Break in an otherwise ascending or descending order of string pitches
Reentrant tuning is a tuning of a stringed instrument in which the strings (or the courses) are not arranged in a continuous order from lowest pitch to
Reentrant_tuning
Traditional bowed string instruments from Cambodia
pitch range. Instruments in this family include the two-stringed tro ou, tro sau thom, tro sau toch and tro che, as well as the three-stringed tro Khmer
Tro_(instrument)
Alternative tuning for the guitar
tuning for the majority of their songs. Music portal Minor thirds tuning Scordatura, alternative tunings of stringed instruments Stringed instrument tunings
Open_G_tuning
Any of several Latin American instruments of the guitar or lute families
Brazilian instrument very similar to a cuatro. Stringed instrument tunings "C". Stringed Instrument Database. Retrieved 2018-03-20. "Leyes de Puerto Rico de 2002
Cuatro_(instrument)
Plucked string musical instrument
experimentation in tuning schemes on the instrument. Today these tunings are often labeled as transitional tunings or Accords nouveaux (French: “new tunings”). Transitional
Lute
Part of a stringed instrument
The nuts of some common instruments A nut, on a stringed musical instrument, is a small piece of hard material that supports the strings at the end closest
Nut_(string_instrument)
Musical instrument in the lute family
a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is generally plucked with a pick. It most commonly has four courses of doubled strings tuned in
Mandolin
of guitar tunings that supplements the article guitar tunings. In particular, this list contains more examples of open and regular tunings, which are
List_of_guitar_tunings
Indian drone instrument
tanpuri, tamboura, or tanpoura) is a long-necked, plucked, four-stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent, found in various forms in
Tanpura
Typical tuning of a string instrument
two-string courses. Other plucked string instruments and their respective standard tunings include: Banjo (Five-stringed): G4 D3 G3 B3 D4 for bluegrass;
Standard_tuning
Plucked chordophone from Spain
Stringed instrument tunings Tyler, James; Sparks, Paul (1992). The Early Mandolin. Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 52. ISBN 0-19-816302-9. "B". Stringed Instrument
Bandurria
Persian plucked musical instrument with three strings
tar is the 2-stringed dutār, se + tar is the 3-stringed setār, čartar (4 strings), pančtār (5 strings). The modern Iranian instrument's name سهتار setâr
Setar
Aspect of Japanese music
instruments, known as wagakki (和楽器) in Japanese, are musical instruments used in the traditional folk music of Japan. They comprise a range of string
Traditional Japanese musical instruments
Traditional_Japanese_musical_instruments
percussion instruments Brass instruments Drum kit Gamelan Latin percussion List of membranophones Percussion instruments String instruments Tuned percussion
List of percussion instruments by type
List_of_percussion_instruments_by_type
Experimental musical instrument
The long-string instrument is a musical instrument in which the string is of such a length that the fundamental transverse wave is below what a person
Long-string_instrument
Guitar Tuning
all-fourths tuning Scordatura, alternative tunings of stringed instruments Laúd and bandurria, Spanish six-course plucked string instruments tuned in fourths
All_fourths_tuning
Russian stringed musical instrument
Russian stringed musical instrument with a characteristic triangular wooden, hollow body, fretted neck, and three strings. Two strings are usually tuned to
Balalaika
Fretted string instrument optimized for richer sounds
performers use open tunings and other non-standard guitar tunings on 12-string guitars. Some performers have experimented with tuning the two strings within
Twelve-string_guitar
Central Asian stringed musical instrument
and often from fishing line in modern times. In the most common tunings the middle string is the highest in pitch. Virtuosos frequently play the komuz in
Komuz
Chinese stringed musical instrument
Chinese music" or "the instrument of the sages". The guqin is not to be confused with the guzheng, another Chinese long stringed instrument also without frets
Guqin
Musical instrument
repeated) for tuning the mandore. His tuning illustrates tuning for both 4-stringed instruments and 5-stringed instruments. The listed tunings using fifths
Mandore_(instrument)
Bowed string instrument
vitula". The earliest stringed instruments were mostly plucked (for example, the Greek lyre). Two-stringed, bowed instruments, played upright and strung
Violin
Various chordophone instruments from the Indian subcontinent
800–300 BCE), a string instrument is called vana, a term that evolved to become veena. The early Sanskrit texts call any stringed instrument vana; these include
Veena
Ability of musicians to exert optimal control of their instruments and/or bodies
example, string instruments require fingering technique, while bowed string instruments require bow technique. Brass and woodwind instruments require mouthing
Musical_technique
Electric bass guitar with more than four strings
The most common tunings for a seven-string bass are F♯ to C or B to F; an eight-string F♯ to F; a nine-string F♯ to B♭; a ten-string C♯ to B♭ or F♯ to
Extended-range_bass
American classical composer
an American composer, instrument builder, and performer. She is known for her 70-foot (21-meter) Long String instrument, tuned in just intonation and
Ellen_Fullman
Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument
(Chinese: 二胡; pinyin: èrhú; [aɻ˥˩xu˧˥]) is a Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument, more specifically a spike fiddle, that is sometimes known
Erhu
Pear-shaped stringed musical instrument
lute-type, pear-shaped, fretless stringed instrument (a chordophone in the Hornbostel–Sachs classification of instruments), usually with 11 strings grouped
Oud
Plucked string instrument
lower pitch than some of the courses "below" it (see tuning table). Stringed instrument tunings CAPITULO TERCERO | banrepcultural.org CAPITULO PRIMERO
Colombian_tiple
Ancient Greek string instrument
and Latin lyra) is a stringed musical instrument that is classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as a member of the lute family of instruments. In organology, a lyre
Lyre
Musical instrument
original tuning and others. In January 2009, Gadotti Guitars announced the 10 String Nylon King Electric, a solid body, nylon-stringed ten-string guitar
Ten-string_guitar
Japanese plucked stringed instrument
meaning 'three strings'), is a three-stringed traditional Japanese musical instrument derived from the Chinese instrument sanxian. It is played with a plectrum
Shamisen
Stringed instrument
tuned EADG and played in conventional horizontal fashion, have been introduced. The five-string cello banjo was originally a gut-stringed instrument with
Bass_banjo
Fretted string instrument
tunings; this is not uncommon in the history of many stringed instruments, with players often claiming that the higher tunings make their instrument sound
Appalachian_dulcimer
Finnish and Karelian lyre
two- or three-stringed bowed lyre, from Finland and Karelia. Its strings are traditionally of horsehair. The playing of this instrument died out in the
Jouhikko
different tunings for the guqin. To string a qin, one traditionally had to tie a butterfly knot (蝇头结; 蠅頭結; yíngtóu jié) at one end of the string, and slip
Guqin_tunings
On a string instrument, position is the relative location of the hand on the instrument's neck, indicated by ordinal numbers (e.g., 3rd). Fingering, independent
Position_(music)
Bulgarian bowed string instrument
the instrument. Unlike many other stringed instruments, there is no nut at the top of the strings: the strings are simply stretched between a tuning peg
Gadulka
Musical instrument
past. Three string phandars are tuned c–d–g′, and double-strung phanders are tuned cc–dd–gg′. Three-stringed Phondar: c–d–g' Six-stringed Phondar: cc–dd–gg'
Phandar
String instrument
Guitarlele's is more akin to a six-string guitar. In Latin America, Brazil, Portugal, and Spain, there is another instrument called a Requinto. In that sense
Guitalele
Stringed instrument from West Africa
The kora (Manding languages: ߞߐߙߊ kɔra) is a stringed instrument used extensively in West Africa. A kora typically has 21 strings, which are played by
Kora_(instrument)
Bar across the neck of stringed instruments
fretboard of a stringed instrument. Frets usually extend across the full width of the neck. On some historical instruments and non-European instruments, frets
Fret
Andean stringed instrument
Common tunings include: D4 D4, G4 G4, B4 B3, E4 E4, B4 B4 (A fourth below charango, sometimes called Argentinian tuning or Bolivian tuning) G3 G3, C3
Ronroco
Class of stringed musical instruments
Greek κιθάρα, cithara) is a class of stringed instruments, and the term also refers to a specific subset of instruments of the zither class, most usually
Zither
Fretted string instrument
course tuned in unison. By the mid-Baroque period (c. 1600–1750), it more commonly had five courses (still double-strung) and used a variety of tunings, some
Seven-string_guitar
Mechanical stringed musical instrument
more of the strings to change their pitch. Like most other acoustic stringed instruments, it has a sound board and hollow cavity to make the vibration of
Hurdy-gurdy
Indian plucked stringed instrument
sitāra) is a plucked stringed instrument, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in Hindustani classical music. The instrument was invented in the
Sitar
Musical instrument
chanzy (also spelled chanzi or tyanzi) (Tuvan: чанзы) is a three-stringed lute instrument from the Tuvan Republic. It looks like a long-necked banjo with
Chanzy_(instrument)
Several large, bowed musical instruments
respective variations in tuning. In modern usage, the term most often refers to the double bass viol, a bowed bass string instrument sounding its part an
Violone
Sound producing musical instrument component
string instrument technology, because a metal-wound string can produce a lower pitch than a plain gut string of similar thickness. This enabled stringed instruments
String_(music)
Stringed musical instrument
Nepali: एकतारे; literally 'one-string', also called, ektar, golki Nepali: गोल्) is a one-stringed musical instrument used in the traditional music of
Ektara
Welsh musical instrument
also called a crowd or rote or crotta, is a bowed lyre, a type of stringed instrument, associated particularly with Welsh music, now archaic but once widely
Crwth
String instrument technique
Playing a string harmonic (a flageolet) is a string instrument technique that uses the nodes of natural harmonics of a musical string to isolate overtones
String_harmonic
Electric plucked string instrument
bass guitar most commonly has four strings, though five-, six-, and seven-stringed models are also built. The electric bass guitar was invented in the mid-1950s
Bass_guitar
Stringed musical instrument
broke with reentrant tuning. His cuatro, called "solista" (soloist), was tuned in strict ascending pitch order. After trying many tunings, Reyna settled on
Cuatro_(Venezuela)
Bowed string instrument
viola (/viˈoʊlə/ vee-OH-lə, () Italian: [ˈvjɔːla, viˈɔːla]) is a string instrument of the violin family, and is usually bowed when played. The viola
Viola
Index of articles associated with the same name
King James Version of the Bible, referred to a three- or four-stringed fretted instrument, generally played on the lap by strumming. Variants include:
Dulcimer
Cross tuning or cross-tuning (also called scordatura in classical music) is an alternative tuning used for the open strings of a string instrument. The
Cross_tuning
Plucked string instrument from Spain
ISBN 0-87930-290-9. Philip Sweeney (2001). The Rough Guide to Cuban Music. Rough Guides. pp. 47–. ISBN 978-1-85828-761-4. The Stringed Instrument Database
Laúd
Instrument
The chikara is a bowed stringed musical instrument from India used to play Indian folk music. It is used by the tribal people of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh
Chikara_(instrument)
Bowed string instrument
five-string basses are therefore larger in size than a standard four-string bass. Some five-stringed instruments are converted four-string instruments. Because
Double_bass
Traditional Norwegian stringed instrument
fiddle (Norwegian: hardingfele) is a traditional stringed instrument considered the national instrument of Norway. In modern designs, this type of fiddle
Hardanger_fiddle
instruments of the Indian subcontinent can be broadly classified according to the Hornbostel–Sachs system into four categories: chordophones (string instruments)
List of Indian musical instruments
List_of_Indian_musical_instruments
Type of stringed instrument
standard tuning for the instrument. Other tunings used, although by a minority of players, are "octave mandolin" tuning G2−D3−A3−E4, and "Open D" tuning A2−D3−A3−D4
Irish_bouzouki
Plucked string-instrument
large long-necked plucked string-instrument that can be regarded as a bass cittern though it does not have the re-entrant tuning typical of the cittern.
Bandora_(instrument)
Type of guitar with 8 strings
non-standard tunings (such as major-thirds tuning), or both. Various non-standard guitars were made in the 19th century, including eight-string guitars played
Eight-string_guitar
African musical instrument of the lamellophone family
thousands of different tunings, different note layouts, and different instrument designs, but there is a hypothetical tuning and note layout of the original
Mbira
Repetitive tunings are a type of alternative tunings for the guitar. A repetitive tuning begins with a list of notes that is duplicated, either at unison
Repetitive_tuning
Retrieved December 22, 2007. A wooden stringed instrument, similar to the zither, is considered a "national" instrument for all three countries. The Estonian
List of national instruments (music)
List_of_national_instruments_(music)
Tuning system for musical instruments
thirds. Augmented tunings are used for stringed instruments, especially guitars, and for wind instruments. For guitars, augmented tunings are called major
Augmented_tuning
Japanese short necked lute
traditionally used in narrative storytelling. The biwa is a plucked string instrument that first gained popularity in China before spreading throughout
Biwa
Mexican string instrument
The bajo sexto (Spanish: "sixth bass") is a Mexican string instrument from the guitar family with 12 strings in six double courses. It is played in a
Bajo_sexto
Class of musical instruments
A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of
Brass_instrument
String instrument
styles. As an acoustic wooden string instrument with strings made of gut or nylon, it is a precursor of the modern steel-string acoustic and electric guitars
Classical_guitar
Middle Eastern string instrument
origins to a stringed Assyrian instrument from the Old Assyrian Empire, specifically from the nineteenth century BC in Mesopotamia. This instrument came inscribed
Qanun_(instrument)
Finnish and Karelian plucked string instrument
of the instrument. The most typical and traditional tuning of the five-string small kantele is just intonation arrived at via five-limit tuning, often
Kantele
Traditional Korean musical instruments comprise a wide range of string, wind, and percussion instruments. Korean string instruments include those that are
Traditional Korean musical instruments
Traditional_Korean_musical_instruments
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