Tuning

On the guitar, tuning is the method of raising or lowering a string's pitch until it perfectly matches the desired note

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Written by Sam Blakelock
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By winding a guitar's tuning pegs, the strings will either loosen (flat) or tighten (sharp).
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Tuning is the process of making sure those strings precisely match the pitches of a given tuning.
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An electronic guitar tuner indicates whether a string's pitch needs to be raised or lowered in order to be in tune.

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