How to Tune to Pink Moon Modal
Nick Drake's Pink Moon tuning, offering a beautiful acoustic resonance.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Start with the 6th string. Tune it to C2 (65.4 Hz).
- Start with the 5th string. Tune it to G2 (98.0 Hz).
- Start with the 4th string. Tune it to C3 (130.8 Hz).
- Start with the 3th string. Tune it to F3 (174.6 Hz).
- Start with the 2th string. Tune it to C4 (261.6 Hz).
- Start with the 1th string. Tune it to E4 (329.6 Hz).
String Tension & Setup Tips
Recommended Gauge:Medium gauges for the lower tension on the bottom string.
Frequency Table
| String | Note | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| String 6 | C2 | 65.41 Hz |
| String 5 | G2 | 98.00 Hz |
| String 4 | C3 | 130.81 Hz |
| String 3 | F3 | 174.61 Hz |
| String 2 | C4 | 261.63 Hz |
| String 1 | E4 | 329.63 Hz |
Chords & Playing Tips
Pink Moon Intro
Frequently Asked Questions
What capo position for Pink Moon?
No capo is used in Pink Moon.
How to tune pink moon nick drake?
This tuning requires adjusting your strings to match the specific frequencies provided in the table above.
C g c f c e chords?
Check the chords section above for some fundamental shapes in this alternate tuning.
Nick drake pink moon capo position?
This tuning requires adjusting your strings to match the specific frequencies provided in the table above.