It's the tuning for a Ukulele - 4 strings, tuned with either a high or low G (high is usual).
Yes. It is not that different. Easier to do with low g.
Depending on how you are learning1, 2, 3, and 4G'CEA
There are a lot more than four chords but the string names are GCEA.
A C tuned ukulele (gCEA) will produce a C6 chord when strummed with open strings.
It will depend on the tuning and size of the instrument. On the baritone size the lowest note is going to be the D string. On the GCEA tuned ukulele, it will be the C string.
Yes. It is not that different. Easier to do with low g.
Depending on how you are learning1, 2, 3, and 4G'CEA
There are a lot more than four chords but the string names are GCEA.
The standard tuning used today of gCEA re-entrant tuning gives you a C6 chord.
A C tuned ukulele (gCEA) will produce a C6 chord when strummed with open strings.
It will depend on the tuning and size of the instrument. On the baritone size the lowest note is going to be the D string. On the GCEA tuned ukulele, it will be the C string.
Like all instruments, the tuning depends on the strings and the music you want to play. The Standard, the concert and the tenors are all typically strung with the same notes today. But each artist will adjust according to his style and needs to get the music he wants from the instrument.
They are on the top. Thicker strings make lower sounds. The lowest notes are the top strings.
You could certainly tune the Mandolin like that. It just requires the right size strings to be used. You could then use ukulele tabs to play songs, but the sound would be different.
The 6 string has doubled first and third strings tuned in octaves. Tuning 6 String: G CC E AA - adding an octave higher
The strings on a normal ukulele are tuned GCEA going top to bottom. If you have a piano or a G tuning fork, use it to play the note g then try to tune the g on the ukulele to sound like the note you pressed on the piano then do the same with c,e,and a.
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