D A D G A D tuning is associated with Celtic guitar more than any other tuning. In this lesson from his Celtic Guitar course on Peghead Nation, @Tony McManus talks about how the tuning originated, how to get into D A D G A D, and what you can do with it. Tony uses D A D G A D to play jigs, reels, airs, etc., and he demonstrates how the whole step between the second string A and third string G makes it easy to play melodies across the strings, for a harp-like sound. He shows you a D major scale p
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D A D G A D tuning is associated with Celtic guitar more than any other tuning. In this lesson from his Celtic Guitar course on Peghead Nation, @Tony McManus talks about how the tuning originated, how to get into D A D G A D, and what you can do with it. Tony uses D A D G A D to play jigs, reels, airs, etc., and he demonstrates how the whole step between the second string A and third string G makes it easy to play melodies across the strings, for a harp-like sound. He shows you a D major scale p
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