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  2. Open G tuning - Wikipedia

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    Among alternative tunings for the guitar, an open G tuning is an open tuning that features the G-major chord; its open notes are selected from the notes of a G-major chord, such as the G- major triad (G,B,D). For example, a popular open-G tuning is. D–G–D–G–B–D (low to high). An open-G tuning allows a G-major chord to be strummed on ...

  3. Guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    For the English guitar, the open chord is C major (C–E–G–C–E–G); for the Russian guitar, which has seven strings, it is G major (D–G–B–D–G–B–D). When the open strings constitute a minor chord, the open tuning may sometimes be called a cross-note tuning. Major key tunings

  4. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    Dobro Open G: G-B-D-G-B-D (occasionally adopted for ordinary guitar, but requires lighter fifth and sixth strings). Russian-guitar Open G: The tuning of the Russian guitar; D-G-B-D-G-B-D is an open G tuning, approximately in major thirds. Minor: Cross-note. The following open-tunings use a minor third, and give a minor chord with open strings

  5. Overtones tuning - Wikipedia

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    The open G tuning G-G-D-G-B-D was used by Joni Mitchell for For the Roses ("Electricity" and "For the Roses") and "Hunter (The Good Samaritan)". Truncating this tuning to G-D-G-B-D for his five-string guitar, Keith Richards plays this overtones-tuning on The Rolling Stones 's " Honky Tonk Women ", " Brown Sugar " and " Start Me Up ".

  6. Russian guitar - Wikipedia

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    Tuning. For the seven-string Russian guitar, the open strings form a G-major chord. Traditionally, Russian and Spanish guitars are tuned differently. On the Spanish guitar the open-string chord is an Em11, while on the Russian guitar it is a G-major.

  7. Slack-key guitar - Wikipedia

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    Slack-key guitar (from Hawaiian kī hōʻalu, which means "loosen the [tuning] key") is a fingerstyle genre of guitar music that originated in Hawaii. This style of guitar playing involves altering the standard tuning on a guitar from E-A-D-G-B-E, which has been used for centuries, so that strumming across the open strings will then sound a ...

  8. All fourths 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. Jazz musician Stanley Jordan plays guitar in all-fourths tuning; he has stated that all ...

  9. Seven-string guitar - Wikipedia

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    "The Guitar Player" by V.A. Tropinin (1823) The Russian guitar or gypsy guitar is a seven-string acoustic guitar tuned to the open G tuning (DGBDGBD), which arrived or was developed early in the 19th century in Russia, possibly as a development of the cittern, the kobza and the torban.

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