Groove3 7-String Guitar Tunings Explained [TUTORIAL]
New to the world of the 7-string guitar? You’re in the right place! In this guitar tuning video course, veteran Groove3 instructor Gary Hiebner shows you the ropes on tuning your 7-string—eight different ways!
From standard low B tuning to variants and much more creative tunings, you’ll learn how each tuning results in different sonic possibilities for chords, riffs, and more. The possibilities are vast, indeed! These guitar tuning videos are designed for new 7-string guitar players.
The following tunings are covered:
- B Std (B-E-A-D-G-B-E)
- Drop A (A-E-A-D-G-B-E)
- Drop D with a Low A (A-D-A-D-G-B-E)
- B-E-A-D-F-#-B-E
- A-E-A-D-F#-B-E
- B-E-A-D-F#-B-B
- B-E-A-D-F#-B-D#
- Octave Drop E (E?-E-A-D-G-B-E)
For each tuning, Gary will show you chord voicings, tips, tricks, and more that are well-suited, idiomatic, and sound great. These tunings open up an entire new world of options for riffs, chord progressions, and everything in between. If you’re new to the 7-string and wonder what you can do with it, or if you just feel stuck in a creative rut… Watch “7-String Guitar Tunings Explained®” now!