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Tuning Guitar Via Ear & Advance Ear Training

Tuning Guitar Via Ear & Advance Ear Training

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​Tuning Guitar via Ear (1/2)

Guitar Tuning Basics

Standard guitar tuning, starting from the thickest, lowest-pitched string (the 6th string) at the top of neck is:

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E – A – D – G – B – E

The high E string—the thinnest, highest-pitched string at the bottom of the neck—is known as the 1st string and all others follow suit.

How to tune with ear? :
Ans :
use relative pitch as shown in the diagram below.
Match the sound of
Open E 1st String with 5th Fret 2nd String :
Match the sound of
Open B 2nd String with 4th Fret 3rd String :
Match the sound of
Open G 3rd String with 5th Fret 4th String :
Match the sound of
Open D 4th String with 5th Fret 5th String :
Match the sound of
Open A 5th String with 5th Fret 6th String :

...and, your guitar will be tuned

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​​Tuning Guitar via Ear (2/2)

​Tuning Guitar via Ear (1/2)

Guitar Tuning Basics

Standard guitar tuning, starting from the thickest, lowest-pitched string (the 6th string) at the top of neck is:

.

E – A – D – G – B – E

The high E string—the thinnest, highest-pitched string at the bottom of the neck—is known as the 1st string and all others follow suit.

How to tune with ear? :
Ans :
use relative pitch as shown in the diagram below.
Match the sound of
Open E 1st String with 5th Fret 2nd String :
Match the sound of
Open B 2nd String with 4th Fret 3rd String :
Match the sound of
Open G 3rd String with 5th Fret 4th String :
Match the sound of
Open D 4th String with 5th Fret 5th String :
Match the sound of
Open A 5th String with 5th Fret 6th String :

...and, your guitar will be tuned

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