For many guitarists open tunings are a source of inspiration and an expansion of their creative possibilities. From Open D to fourth tunings - this book presents over 20 of the most common open tunings. Voice diagrams, chords and scales for each tuning allow immediate use in practice. The appendix also contains a transposition table, a chord symbol overview, the basic chords in standard tuning and a chord scale table.
Tuning Charts
Chord Charts
Scale Charts
Tunings in E
Open E
Open Em
Tunings in D
Open D
Drop D
Drop D2
Double Drop D
Open Dm (Cross Note)
D Modal (Dsus4)
Tunings in G
Open G
Open G2
Gsus4 (Sawmill)
Open Gm (Sawmill 2)
Tunings in A
Open A
Tunings in C
Open C
Open C2
Open C3
Open Cm
Other Tunings
Lute Tuning
Tuning in Fourths
Special Forms of Changing the Tuning
Tuning All Strings to One Tone
Lower Than Standard Tuning
Tuning the Low E String Even Lower
Appendix
Transposing and Capo Tables
Fingerboard Table
Transposing
Basic Chords in Standard Tuning
List of Chord Symbols
Table of Chord/Scale Relationships
List of the Most Common Open Tunings
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