Cross Tuning (AEAE) Tuning

Tune your violin to Cross Tuning (AEAE) — A3, E4, A4, E5

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About Cross Tuning (AEAE) Tuning

Also known as high-bass tuning, this creates octave pairs that are perfect for old-time Appalachian fiddle music. The symmetrical intervals make certain drone patterns very natural.

String Notes

String 1
A3
String 2
E4
String 3
A4
String 4
E5

Other Violin Tunings

Standard (GDAE)

G3 - D4 - A4 - E5

Open G (GDGB)

G3 - D4 - G4 - B4

Open D (DADF#)

D3 - A3 - D4 - F#4

Cajun (FCGD)

F3 - C4 - G4 - D5

Viola (CGDA)

C3 - G3 - D4 - A4