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you must always remember is that having your guitar perfectly tuned is more important than anything else. If you think the sound isn’t quite right, you must, absolutely must fix it. It doesn’t matter whether you’re in mid performance or you’ve already tuned it twelve times that day....
In a stringed musical instrument, such as a guitar, the strings extend unsupported between a first critical point on a neck of the guitar and a second critical point on the guitar body. The first critical point is usually formed by a nut supported in the neck. Generally, the second critic...
But it made me think, “Hey, couldn’t I tune my guitar so that when I strum it, I’ll get a nice straight chord as well?” So I tuned the G string to G#, the D to E and the A to B and, yes indeed, I had a great E major chord at my disposal. Better still, all I ...