2013/12/5 Jan Nieuwenhuizen <jann...@gnu.org> > What I meant was: what is required for the a minimal first useful > user experience. Would a hardcoded tuning do, so that we can > implement a tuning choosing mechanism later? > > yes, stringTunings = #guitar-tuning would be ok for most guitarists
> > It is quite common to have pieces in "lute tuning" (one string a > > semitone off, don't remember which one right now) and also to turn the > > lowest string one note down occasionally. > > So I take it that my guess that 90% of all guitar pieces have standard > tuning was too optimistic? > It really depends on the music and kind of guitar. Alternate tunings are used mostly on acoustic guitar and especially in fingerstyle and flatpicking tecniques. I know very few pieces for electric guitar which use alternate tunings (usually 6th string dropped down to d or cis).
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