All Fifths - An Approximation: New Standard Tuning

An Approximation: New Standard Tuning

All-fifths tuning has been approximated with tunings that avoid the high b' or the low C. The b' has been approximated with a g' in the New Standard Tuning of King Crimson's Robert Fripp, which has been taught in Guitar Craft courses. Guitar Craft, which has been succeeded by Guitar Circle, has taught Fripp's tuning to three-thousand students.

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