 "Di Giorgio classic guitar", model "Amazonia", made in Brazil. Image by PJ, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 |
The Nashville GuitarsNashville tuning Nashville tuning Guitar tuning This article is about a tuning for six-string guitar. For the steel guitar tuning, see E9 tuning. Nashville tuning (also high-strung) is the practice of replacing the heavy lower strings of a guitar with lighter ones that sound an octave higher.[3][4] Standard and Nashville guitar tunings, notated an octave higher than they sound.[1][2] The six strings of a guitar are normally tuned to the notes E2-A2-D3-G3-B3-E4.[1] The lowest four strings, numbers 6–3, are wound. On a high-strung guitar, these strings are replaced with lighter gauge strings, often from the higher string from each course of a twelve-string guitar set.[5] Because the note names are the same, the chord shapes do not change, making high-strung… (Source: Wikipedia)
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