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Tuning question

Posted by john mackay on April 11, 2015 at 2:03pm in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts

what do these mean??

GDg so what the difference between the capital G and this g

on my Korg tuner it got G and G# something like this.

is the 1st G is the cap and the g is the G#?

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john mackay April 13, 2015 at 5:38am

thanks guys.

oily I'm not familiar with octaves etc so they mean nothing to me as I no bugger all about music notes/cord's or what ever but thanks anyway,I do appreciate yours and everyone else's input.

wayfinder thanks to this make sense to an old timer so now I know.
Ron "Oily" Sprague April 11, 2015 at 2:33pm

The G is typically G2 on a keyboard. The g is typically G3, one octave above G2. They are both G, but one octave (8 notes) apart on a major scale:

G - A - B - C - D - E - F -G

See?

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