D Standard (‘Tone Drop’) | D-G-C-F-A-D | World of Tuning | Rāga Junglism from smith mali Watch Video
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Description: Full page: https://ragajunglism.org/tunings/menu/d-standard/ | “Tuning ‘down a whole tone’ lowers overall string tension by around 20%, decreasing volume but allowing for wide bends, subtle vibratos, and an overall ease of fretting. Great for opening up electric-style melodic freedoms on the acoustic guitar – and for reducing strain on the hands. According to Patterson Hood of the Drive-By Truckers, tuning his Les Paul to D takes their Southern rock “down to a sludgy place that we real