All Known Tunings for Stringed Instruments


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Bouzouki ADAD, Irish Mandolin A,D,A,D
Ukulele D A,D,F#,B
Bouzouki CFAD C,F,A,D
Banjo C C,G,B,D
Banjo Double C C,G,C,D
Banjo Open C C,G,C,E
Banjo Open C minor C,G,C,Eb
Viola, Cello, Mandola C,G,D,A
Dulcimer D,A,D,D
Banjo Open D minor D,F,A,D
Banjo D D,F#,A,D
Banjo G D,G,B,D
Banjo Gm D,G,Bb,D
Banjo G modal D,G,C,D
4 String Bass E,A,D,G
Ukulele Wahine G,B,E,A
Ukulele C, Renaissance Guitar G,C,E,A
Ukulele C low G g,C,E,A
Ukulele Taro Patch G,C,E,G
Bouzouki GDAD G,D,A,D
Mandolin, Violin G,D,A,E
Ukulele GDEA G,D,E,A


Tommy Jarrell's Open A a,A,A,C#,E
D variant a,A,D,A,D
D variant a,A,D,F#,A
A minor modal a,A,E,A,E

a,B,E,A,D
A minor a,C,A,C,D
Open A minor a,C,A,C,E
Standard C raised 5 a,C,G,B,D
Double,C, raised 5th string a,C,G,C,D
Open C raised 5 a,C,G,C,E
D variant a,D,A,A,D
Bouzouki ADADA A,D,A,D,A
Alternate Open D raised 5 a,D,F#,A,D
G/D variant a,D,G,A,D
Open G raised 5 a,D,G,B,D
G Modal raised 5 a,D,G,C,D
D variant a,D,G,C,E
Open G + 2 a,E,A,C#,E
Mountain Minor + 2 a,E,A,D,E
G minor variant a#,D,G,A#,D
Dead Man's variant b,B,E,B,E
Dick Weissman E minor b,B,G,B,E

b,C#,F#,B,E
Tony Trischka D/G tuning b,D,G,A,D
Open G raised 5 b,D,G,B,D
5 String Bass B,E,A,D,G
Tony Trischka C low 5 c,C,F,B,D
D variant c,D,F#,A,D
Bouzouki CGDAD C,G,D,A,D
Bouzouki CGDAE C,G,D,A,E
G Bass variant c,G,G,A,C
D variant d,A,D,A,D
Open D minor variant d,D,F,A,D
G variant d,D,G,A,C
G/D variant d,D,G,A,D

d,D,G,D,E
Bouzouki DGDAD D,G,D,A,D
Bouzouki DGDAE D,G,D,A,E
Standard C5 d,G,D,F#,A
Standard C3 e,A,E,G#,B

e,B,E,A,D
Open G 3 e,B,E,G#,B
Little Birdie C e,C,G,A,D
Standard C low 5 e,C,G,B,D
Double,C, lowered 5th string: Wade Ward's "High Atmosphere" tuning e,C,G,C,D

e,D,E,A,D
Open D low 5 e,D,F#,A,D
Open G low 5 e,D,G,B,D
Sugar Babe E minor e,E,A,B,D
E minor variant e,E,A,C,D
G variant e,E,G,B,D
G Modal Accident e,F,G,C,D
Clyde Troxell Bb f,A#,F,A#,D
Bob Carlin Bb f,A#,F,C,D
Open G 2 f,C,F,A,C
Cumberland Gap F f,C,F,C,D
Double,C, lowered 5th string f,C,G,C,D
Tommy Jarrell's open D minor Reuben f,D,F,A,D
Last Chance F f,D,F,C,D
G minor variant f,D,G,A#,D
Open G low 5 f,D,G,B,D
G Modal low 5 f,D,G,C,D
F Bass tuning f,F,F,C,D
F variant f,F,G,C,D
John Henry, Dead Man's f#,A,D,A,D
Cumberland Gap f#,B,E,A,D
Dead Man's variant f#,B,E,B,E
D variant f#,B,F#,A,D
D variant f#,C,F#,A,D
D7 variant f#,C,F#,C,D

f#,C,G,A,D
Little Birdie alternate f#,D,A,B,D
D variant f#,D,A,C,D
D variant f#,D,A,D,F#
D variant f#,D,D,A,D

f#,D,E,A,D
Open D, Graveyard, Reuben f#,D,F#,A,D
D variant f#,D,F#,B,C#
D variant f#,D,F#,B,D
D variant f#,D,G,A,C
Dock Boggs D f#,D,G,A,D
Open G low 5 f#,D,G,B,D

f#,D,G,C,D
French Waltz Bb g,A#,F,A#,D

g,B,E,A,D
G variant low B on 4 g,B,G,B,D
Charango G,C,E,A,E
John Henry Blues g,C,F,Bb,Eb
Oma Wise, Little Birdie variant g,C,G,A,D
G minor variant g,C,G,A#,D
Standard C g,C,G,B,D
Standard C, Single C, Drop C, C tuning g,C,G,B,D
Standard C variant g,C,G,B,E
Darling Cora g,C,G,C,C
Triple C g,C,G,C,C'
Double C g,C,G,C,D
Double C, Two C, C modal g,C,G,C,D
C,minor variant of Double,C g,C,G,C,D#
Open C g,C,G,C,E
Bouzouki GCGCG G,C,G,C,G
Bouzouki GCGDG G,C,G,D,G
Bouzouki GDAEA G,D,A,E,A

g,D,E,A,D
G modal/minor variant g,D,F,A,D
D variant g,D,F,A#,D
Open,D, raised 5th string g,D,F#,A,D
Willie Moore G/D Tuning g,D,G,A,D
G variant g,D,G,A,E
Open G minor g,D,G,A#,D
Open G variant g,D,G,B,C
G g,D,G,B,D
Open G, Standard G g,D,G,B,D
Open G variant g,D,G,B,E
G Modal, Mountain Minor, Sawmill g,D,G,C,D
G variant g,D,G,D,D
Old G, Sandy River Belle g,D,G,D,E
Bouzouki GDGDG G,D,G,D,G
Cumberland Gap g,E,A,D,E
Open G variant g,E,G,B,D
E minor g,E,G,B,E
Last Chance, Sandy River Belle g,E,G,D,E
Open G variant g,F,G,B,D
G Modal variant g,F,G,C,D
Fm9 Jazz g,F,G#,C,D#

g,G,A,D,E
G Bass variant g,G,A#,C,D
Rufus Crisp G bass variant g,G,D,A,D
G Bass variant g,G,G,A,D
G bass, Low G g,G,G,B,D
Oscar Wright's Dead Man's E g#,B,E,B,E
B flat g#,C,F,A#,D#
Open G raised 5 g#,D,G,B,D
E minor g#,E,A,D,E


David Hamburger's G11 A,B,D,F,A,C
C6 A,C,E,G,C,E
C13 A,D,Bb,G,C,E
D9 A,D,F#,A,C,E
E13 B,D,E,G#,C#,E
B11 B,D#,F#,A,C#,E
6 String Bass B,E,A,D,G,C
D7 C,A,D,F#,A,D
Overtone C,E,G,Bb,C,D
F Keola C,F,C,G,A,F
F Wahine, Keola's F Wahine C,F,C,G,C,E

C,F,D,G,B,E
C Wahine C,G,C,E,G,B

C,G,C,G,A,D
Ni'ihau C Maunaloa C,G,C,G,A,E
Ni'ihau C Wahine C,G,C,G,B,D
Open C M7 C,G,C,G,B,E

C,G,C,G,C,C

C,G,C,G,C,D
Open C, Mainland Open C C,G,C,G,C,E

C,G,C,G,C,Eb
Ka Honu C,G,C,G,D,E
NST C,G,D,A,E,G
C Wahine, Keola's C C,G,D,C,B,E

C,G,D,F,B,E
C Ni`ihau, Hidde Hanenburg's open Gsus2 C,G,D,G,A,D
Dropped C, Leonard's C, C Wahine, Taro Patch C C,G,D,G,B,D
Keola's C, Mainland Dropped C, C Wahine, Open C M9, Gabby's C Wahine C,G,D,G,B,E
C6th Mauna Loa, C Maunaloa, Gabby's C, Ni'ihau Ki Melia C,G,E,G,A,E
Hanalei C, C Wahine C,G,E,G,B,D
Hi'ilawe, Gabby's Hi'ilawe, Gabby's C Wahine C,G,E,G,B,E
C Maj, Atta's C C,G,E,G,C,E

C,G,E,G,D,E
William Leavitt's New C# E G Bb C D
C6/A7 C#,E,G,A,C,E
Kottke C#,F#,B,E,G#,C#

D,A,D,D,A,D
Daddy-Ad, D sus2 D,A,D,E,A,D
Crossnote D, Open D Minor D,A,D,F,A,D
D M7, Open D M7, D Wahine D,A,D,F#,A,C#
D Major, Open D, Mainland D D,A,D,F#,A,D
D Wahine D,A,D,F#,B,C#
Dmaj7, D 6 D,A,D,F#,B,D
Cyril's D, D maj 6-9               D,A,D,F#,B,E
DADGAD D,A,D,G,A,D
Modal D, Double Dropped D, Dropped D D,A,D,G,B,E

D,G D G,Bb,D

D,G,C,G,B,D
G Kilauea D,G,C,G,B,E
  G Mauna Loa :               D,G,D,D,G,D
Open G M9 D,G,D,F#,A,D
G Major 7 Wahine, G Wahine, Double Slack, Namakelua D,G,D,F#,B,D
Open G sus2 D,G,D,G,A,D
Open G, G Maj, Taro Patch, G M Taro Patch, Low Bass G D,G,D,G,B,D
Dropped G, Open G6, G6 Mauna Loa D,G,D,G,B,E
Open G Minor D,G,D,G,Bb,D
Modal G D,G,D,G,C,D
Cooder Db,Ab,Db,F,Ab,Db
Standard E,A,D,G,B,E
Hawaiian A, Low Bass A E,A,E,A,C#,E
A Mauna Loa E,A,E,E,F#,C#

E,B,D,G,B,D
Em, G6 E,B,D,G,B,E
Crossnote E E,B,E,G,B,E
Open E E,B,E,G#,B,E
David Torn's lap steel E,B,F#,B,C#,D
C6 Alternate E,C,G,A,C,E
Hendrix Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb

Eb,Bb,C,F,A,D

F,Bb,C,F,A,C

F,Bb,C,F,A,D

F,Bb,D,F,A,C

F,Bb,D,F,A,D
Bb2 F,Bb,D,F,Bb,D
Bb Mauna Loa F,Bb,D,F,G,D

F,C,D,G,B,E
F Wahine, Gabby's F F,C,E,G,C,E
Collins F,C,F,Ab,C,F
C Samoan Mauna Loa F,G,C,G,A,E
Samoan C Wahine F,G,C,G,B,D
Samoan C Major F,G,C,G,C,E
Mayfield F#,A#,C#,F#,A#,F#
F#9 F#,A#,E,G#,C#,E
Oud for Guitar G,A,B,E,A,D

G,B,D,E,G,B
G9 G,B,D,G,A,D
Dobro, Open G G,B,D,G,B,D
G6 G,B,E,G,B,D
Wela Kahau G,C,C,G,B,E

G,C,D,G,B,D

G,C,D,G,B,E
C Mauna Loa G,C,E,G,A,E
C M9, Ledward's C Wahine G,C,E,G,B,D

G,C,E,G,B,E
C2 G,C,E,G,C,E

G,C,E,G,D,E
Lute G,C,F,A,D,G
C6 Alternate G,C,G,A,C,E
C# Minor G#,C#,E,G#,C#,E


7 String G Taro Patch with C Bass C,D,G,D,G,B,D
7 String Guitar B,E,A,D,G,B,E


A6 F#,A,C#,E,F#,A,C#,E
C6/Am7 A,C,E,G,A,C,E,G
E13 E,G#,D,F#,G#,B,C#,E
C6/FMaj9 F,A,C,E,G,A,C,E
C13 Bb C E G A C E G
C Diatonic C,D,E,F,G,A,B,C
Expanded E7 E,G#,B,D,E,G#,B,E
Bob Lee's New Hawaiian A,B,D,F#,A,C#,D,E
MDFried's E6 E,B,C#,E,G#,B,C#,E
Bob Lee's E6 tuning: B,D,E,G#,B,C#,E,G#
Andrew Waegel's A major/minor 7th A,C#,E,G,A,C,E,G
Bobby Black's C6/A7 B,A,C#,E,G,A,C,E
Bob Quasar's D13 C,D,F#,A,B,D,F#,E