Alternate Tunings Lessons

Welcome to the section on alternate tuning guitar lessons. Alternate tunings are any open-string note-arrangement other than standard tuning. Often the guitar is tuned in such away that a chord is sounded by strumming the strings without any frets being pressed. Alternate tunings have been used by many artists including Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, and Neil Young. It is also prominent in many hard rock and metal styles

Drop D Tuning

Drop D Tuning

This lesson scratches the surface of playing in Drop D tuning.
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