TUNING REFERENCE
Standard (10-String) tuning
A · E · A · D · G · C · F · A · D · G
Standard (10-String) is a 10-string guitar tuning with open strings A–E–A–D–G–C–F–A–D–G.
- Instrument
- guitar
- Strings
- 10
- Open notes
- A E A D G C F A D G
- With octaves
- A0 E1 A1 D2 G2 C3 F3 A3 D4 G4
Intervals from the first string
Each interval is measured by pitch class from the first physical open string. String order is preserved for re-entrant and doubled-course tunings.
| String | Note | Semitones | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A0 | 0 | Root |
| 2 | E1 | 7 | Perfect 5th |
| 3 | A1 | 0 | Root |
| 4 | D2 | 5 | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | G2 | 10 | Minor 7th |
| 6 | C3 | 3 | Minor 3rd |
| 7 | F3 | 8 | Minor 6th |
| 8 | A3 | 0 | Root |
| 9 | D4 | 5 | Perfect 4th |
| 10 | G4 | 10 | Minor 7th |
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