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TUNING MANOEUVRES

f you’re an acoustic cat who uses multiple tunings for a solo or singer-songwriter set, it’s essential that you manoeuvre from one to the next efficiently to keep momentum. Even if you have great ears, it’s smart to have a digital tuner (and a backup battery) handy at all times. A surefire way to lose an audience’s attention is by making copious fine-tuning adjustments by ear and accounting for

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