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What should A guitar be tuned to?

Guitars, however, are typically tuned in a series of ascending perfect fourths and a single major third. To be exact, from low to high, standard guitar tuning is EADGBE—three intervals of a fourth (low E to A, A to D and D to G), followed by a major third (G to B), followed by one more fourth (B to the high E).

What gauge strings go on a guitar?

Usually, guitarists will jump up a gauge of strings from the super-light 9 to 42s, to the regular 10 to 46 gauge (10s as they’re commonly known). Slightly thicker, or heavier as we like to say, this set features gauges 10, 13 and 17 for the high E, B and G strings, and a wound 26, 36 and 46 for the three lower strings.

What guitar does ZZ Top play?

Gibbons is known for playing a classic 1959 Gibson Les Paul guitar he calls Miss Pearly Gates. He is known to play his guitar using a quarter or a peso as a pick, lending a distinctive sound to his playing. So here’s the deal for this list. It is really hard to find out exactly what gear Billy Gibbons uses/has used.

Are old guitar cases worth anything?

The first case is a 1930’s hardshell, worth $250 to $300. IMHO, softshell cases are mainly valuable to the serious collector, and only when coupled with the guitar they originally came with. Arnoldgtr wrote: The first case is a 1930’s hardshell, worth $250 to $300.

Who has autographed Willie Nelson’s guitar?

A vintage Japanese-made Kor/Sonic acoustic guitar, serial number 222N, previously owned by Outlaw Country icon Willie Nelson, signed on the body in black felt pen by fellow legendary Country artists Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings (who signs “Ol’ Waylon”, Kris Kristofferson, Roger Miller, and Rita Coolidge, as well as …