How to Tune a Guitar

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Tuning a guitar takes a little bit of knowledge and a lot of practice, so get the information and tips you need on how to tune a guitar, with advice on alternate tunings and electric tuners, in this free music lesson video.

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DADGAD Tuning for Guitar
Step by step instructions on how to tune a guitar to DADGAD tuning with expert guitar tuning tips in this free music lesson video clip.

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Drop D Tuning for Guitar
Step by step instructions on how to tune a guitar to drop D tuning with expert guitar tuning tips in this free music lesson video clip.

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Electric Guitar Tuners & Tuning Forks
Learn all about using electric guitar tuners and tuning forks to tune your guitar with expert music tips in this free guitar lesson video.

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Harmonic Guitar Tuning Method
There are many different ways for tuning guitars, and our expert is here to teach you the harmonic guitar tuning method in this free music lesson video.

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How to Play Guitar in DADGAD Tuning
Tips on how to play guitar in DADGAD tuning with expert advice on playing guitar in this free music lesson video.

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How to Play Guitar in Drop D Tuning
Tips on how to play guitar in drop D tuning with expert advice on playing guitar in this free music lesson video.

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How to Play Guitar in Open C Tuning
Tips on how to play guitar in open C tuning with expert advice on playing guitar in this free music lesson video.

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How to Play Guitar in Open D Tuning
Tips on how to play guitar in open D tuning with expert advice on playing guitar in this free music lesson video.

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How to Play Guitar in Open G Tuning
Tips on how to play guitar in open G tuning with expert advice on playing guitar in this free music lesson video.

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How to Tune a Guitar
You may be the best guitar player there is, but if you can't tune a guitar, you're in trouble. Learn how to tune a guitar properly with expert music tips in this free guitar lesson video.

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How to Tune Guitar Using a Piano
Tuning a guitar with a piano can be easy and more exact, so learn how with the help of an music expert in this free guitar lesson video.

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Open C Tuning for Guitar
Step by step instructions on how to tune a guitar to open C tuning with expert guitar tuning tips in this free music lesson video clip.

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Open D Tuning for Guitar
Step by step instructions on how to tune a guitar to open D tuning with expert guitar tuning tips in this free music lesson video clip.

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Open G Tuning for Guitar
Step by step instructions on how to tune a guitar to open G tuning with expert guitar tuning tips in this free music lesson video clip.

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Relative Guitar Tuning Method
There are different ways for tuning guitars, and our expert is here to teach you the relative guitar tuning method in this free music lesson video.

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Summary: The guitar has been around for nearly 5,000 years, developed from even more ancient instruments akin to the sitar, it has been inspiring audiences since its first chord was strummed. It is the primary instrument involved with many genres of music including country, blues, flamenco, rock, and pop, and has been celebrated as one of the most expressive instruments in the world. Whether blending acoustic harmonies on a classical guitar or shredding solos on an electric guitar, the importance of the guitar to 20th century music cannot be ignored.

In this free video series, our expert Mike Lais will show you how to tune a guitar in several different tunings. Mike will show you the relative tuning method, the harmonic tuning method, and how to tune using electric tuners and tuning forks. Mike will also show you how to tune the guitar to several alternate tunings like drop d, open d, DADGAD, open g, and open c. Mike will even show you how to play in these alternate tunings.

About the Expert

Expert: Mike Lais is an accomplished young musician that has a deep passion for music and loves to share is passion with others. Mike has recently graduated from Berklee College of Music, the first step in his musical career. He now has performed all over the United States and earned the respect of some of the top names in the music industry. From sharing the stage with big acts such as Darryl Worley, to co-writing as well as playing music with Grammy & Emmy nominated/award winning songwriter Greg Barnhill, Mike is well on his way to making his mark on the music industry.