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How to Tune a Guitar with Harmonics: Part 2

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Summary: Tuning a guitar with harmonics is easy with lessons from a musician. Get free music lessons from a pro in this free video clip.

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Brian Hudson is a professional songwriter in Austin, TX. He has toured and recorded with the Hudson's, a local folk band in Austin, for the past 6 years. Brian also teaches folk, jazz...read more

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"So now I am going to tune the A string to the D string. Rather I am going to tune the D string to the A string because the D string is out of tune. So I have to tune it down. It is in tune now. Now I am going to tune the D string to the G string. You generally want to tune strings up because sometimes if you are tuning, if you have a note that is sharp of where it should be if you tune down into it the string can kind of bunch up at the nut, at the saddle and you will actually end up going under the note. So you want to get your; when you are tuning you want to put the string you are tuning beneath the not you are trying to hit and then tune up into it. That is pretty close, but not quite. So now I am below and it needs to be pretty close. Alright, now I have the first four strings tuned."

eHow Article: How to Tune a Guitar with Harmonics: Part 2

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