Standard (GDAE) Tuning

Tune your violin to Standard (GDAE) — G3, D4, A4, E5

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About Standard (GDAE) Tuning

The standard violin tuning used by the vast majority of violinists. Strings are tuned in perfect fifths from low G3 to high E5, providing a wide range ideal for orchestral and solo playing.

String Notes

String 1
G3
String 2
D4
String 3
A4
String 4
E5

Other Violin Tunings

Open G (GDGB)

G3 - D4 - G4 - B4

Open D (DADF#)

D3 - A3 - D4 - F#4

Cross Tuning (AEAE)

A3 - E4 - A4 - E5

Cajun (FCGD)

F3 - C4 - G4 - D5

Viola (CGDA)

C3 - G3 - D4 - A4