Standard Tuning
for the 12-string Guitar
| Guitars |
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Standard Guitar
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4-string Guitar
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5-String Guitar
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7-String Guitar
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8-string Guitar
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9-string Guitar
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10-string Guitar
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11-string Guitar
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12-string Guitar
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13-string Guitar
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Standard Bass
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5-string Bass
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6-string Bass
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Ukulele std (soprano)
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Ukulele (Pocket)
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Ukulele (Concert)
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Ukulele (Tenor)
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Ukulele (Baritone)
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Ukulele (Bass)
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Ukulele (Contrabass)
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4-string Banjo
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5-string Banjo
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6-string Banjo
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Mandolin (soprano)
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Piccolo Mandolin
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Mandola (alto)
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Octave Mandolin (tenor)
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Mandocello (Baritone)
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Mandobass
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Irish bouzouki
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Cittern
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Greek Bouzouki
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Violin
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Viola
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Cello (violoncello)
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Double bass
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5-string Double bass
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Balalaika Prima
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Balalaika Piccolo
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Balalaika Secunda
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Balalaika Alto
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Balalaika Tenor
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Balalaika Bass
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Balalaika Contrabass
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| General Tunings |
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Standard Tuning
E3 E2 A3 A2 D4 D3 G4 G3 B3 B3 E4 E4
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E4
E4
B3
B3
G3
G4
D3
D4
A2
A3
E2
E3
| 12-string Guitar |
| Standard Tuning |
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The fretboard below show the notes for a 12-string Guitar when "Standard Tuning" is used. The strings are tuned to the following notes:
E3E2A3A2D4D3G4G3B3B3E4E4
E
F
F♯
G
G♯
A
A♯
B
C
C♯
D
D♯
E
E
F
F♯
G
G♯
A
A♯
B
C
C♯
D
D♯
E
A
A♯
B
C
C♯
D
D♯
E
F
F♯
G
G♯
A
A
A♯
B
C
C♯
D
D♯
E
F
F♯
G
G♯
A
D
D♯
E
F
F♯
G
G♯
A
A♯
B
C
C♯
D
D
D♯
E
F
F♯
G
G♯
A
A♯
B
C
C♯
D
G
G♯
A
A♯
B
C
C♯
D
D♯
E
F
F♯
G
G
G♯
A
A♯
B
C
C♯
D
D♯
E
F
F♯
G
B
C
C♯
D
D♯
E
F
F♯
G
G♯
A
A♯
B
B
C
C♯
D
D♯
E
F
F♯
G
G♯
A
A♯
B
E
F
F♯
G
G♯
A
A♯
B
C
C♯
D
D♯
E
E
F
F♯
G
G♯
A
A♯
B
C
C♯
D
D♯
E
For other alternatives see the available tunings for 12-string Guitar
The tuner is fully chromatic but if you need a reference of a specific tuning when tuning by ear or if you want to tune any other instrument follow the steps in how to setup the guitar tuner for other instruments
