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  2. Geezer Butler - Wikipedia

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    Butler is noted for his melodic playing, and as being one of the first bassists to use a wah pedal and to down-tune his instrument (from the standard E-A-D-G to the lower C#-F#-B-E), as exemplified on Black Sabbath's Master of Reality album, to match Iommi who had started tuning his guitar to C# (a minor third down).

  3. Extended-range bass - Wikipedia

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    German bass luthier Warwick built several custom fretless seven-string Thumb NT basses (F# 0 –B 0 –E 1 –A 1 –D 2 –G 2 –C 3) for Jeroen Paul Thesseling. Subsequently, other luthiers built instruments with up to twelve strings, adding both lower strings (such as F# and C#) and higher strings (such as F and B♭) to the six-string bass ...

  4. Dominant seventh flat five chord - Wikipedia

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    In music theory, the dominant seventh flat five chord is a seventh chord composed of a root note, together with a major third, a diminished fifth, and a minor seventh above the root (1, ♮ 3, ♭ 5 and ♭ 7). For example, the dominant seventh flat five chord built on C, commonly written as C 7♭5, is composed of the pitches C–E–G ...

  5. Slash chord - Wikipedia

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    D/F ♯ (alternately notated D major/F ♯ bass) notated in regular notation (on top) and tabulature (below) for a six-string guitar. Play ⓘ.. In music, especially modern popular music, a slash chord or slashed chord, also compound chord, is a chord whose bass note or inversion is indicated by the addition of a slash and the letter of the bass note after the root note letter.

  6. Music written in all major or minor keys - Wikipedia

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    Not included are C#/c#, E♭, F, F#/f#, A♭/a♭, A/a or B. Louise Farrenc: 30 Études dans tous les tons majeurs et mineurs, Op. 26 piano 1837–38 C5 : No. 18 starts in D♭ but changes to f#; No. 22 starts in f but changes to D♭; No. 24 changes from E♭ to e♭. This set, despite including 30 pieces, includes no enharmonic pairs at all.

  7. Harmonic major scale - Wikipedia

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    Harmonic major scale on C ⓘ. In music theory, the harmonic major scale is a musical scale found in some music from the common practice era and now used occasionally, most often in jazz. In George Russell 's Lydian Chromatic Concept it is the fifth mode (V) of the Lydian Diminished scale. [1] It corresponds to the Raga Sarasangi in Indian ...

  8. Key signature - Wikipedia

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    Key signature showing B ♭ and E ♭ (the key of B ♭ major or G minor) Key signature showing F ♯ and C ♯ (the key of D major or B minor). In Western musical notation, a key signature is a set of sharp (♯), flat (♭), or rarely, natural (♮) symbols placed on the staff at the beginning of a section of music.

  9. All fourths tuning - Wikipedia

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    Among all regular tunings, all-fourths tuning E-A-D-G-C-F is the best approximation of standard tuning, which is more popular. All-fourths tuning is traditionally used for the bass guitar; it is also used for the bajo sexto. Allan Holdsworth stated that if he were to learn the guitar again he would tune it in all-fourths.