All tunings / DADGAD
DADGAD: D A D G A D
For a guitar, 6 strings, from the lowest to the highest.
Tune to DADGADThe strings
| String | Note | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| 6th | D2 | 73.42 Hz |
| 5th | A2 | 110.00 Hz |
| 4th | D3 | 146.83 Hz |
| 3rd | G3 | 196.00 Hz |
| 2nd | A3 | 220.00 Hz |
| 1st | D4 | 293.66 Hz |
Frequencies are at concert pitch, A4 = 440 Hz. Strings are numbered from the highest, so the lowest string of a guitar is the 6th.
Between the strings
- D2 to A2: perfect 5th
- A2 to D3: perfect 4th
- D3 to G3: perfect 4th
- G3 to A3: major 2nd
- A3 to D4: perfect 4th
Compared with standard tuning
- 6th string down 2 semitones, E2 to D2.
- 2nd string down 2 semitones, B3 to A3.
- 1st string down 2 semitones, E4 to D4.
See Standard tuning.
Other guitar tunings
In the tuner this is listed as DADGAD: D A D G A D. Open TUNEZOID in DADGAD to tune by microphone, or tap a string to hear its reference tone.