<macroSpec ident="data.COURSETUNING" module="MEI.stringtab" type="dt">
<desc xml:lang="en">Standard course tunings.</desc>
<content>
<valList type="semi">
<valItem ident="guitar.standard">
<desc xml:lang="en">Standard tuning for current guitars. The courses are tuned to E2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4.</desc>
</valItem>
<valItem ident="guitar.drop.D">
<desc xml:lang="en">Drop D tuning for guitars. The lowest course is tuned down to D, while all other courses
are kept to their regular pitches. D2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4.</desc>
</valItem>
<valItem ident="guitar.open.D">
<desc xml:lang="en">Open D tuning for guitars. D2 A2 D3 F3s A3 D4.</desc>
</valItem>
<valItem ident="guitar.open.G">
<desc xml:lang="en">Open G tuning for guitars. D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4.</desc>
</valItem>
<valItem ident="guitar.open.A">
<desc xml:lang="en">Open A tuning for guitars. E2 A2 E3 A3 C4s E4.</desc>
</valItem>
<valItem ident="lute.renaissance.6">
<desc xml:lang="en">Renaissance tuning for lutes with 6 courses. G2 C3 F3 A3 D4 G4.</desc>
</valItem>
<valItem ident="lute.baroque.d.major">
<desc xml:lang="en">Baroque tuning for lutes with 6 stable courses, and additional bass courses tuned
to the key of D Major. A2 D3 F3s A3 D4 F4s for the main six courses, and bass courses
descending in pitch from G2, F2s, etc., depending on the size of the instrument.</desc>
</valItem>
<valItem ident="lute.baroque.d.minor">
<desc xml:lang="en">Baroque tuning for lutes with 6 stable courses, and additional bass courses tuned
to the key of D minor. A2 D3 F3 A3 D4 F4 for the main six courses, and bass courses
descending in pitch from G2, F2, etc., depending on the size of the instrument. </desc>
</valItem>
</valList>
</content>
</macroSpec>