Weekly Guitar Tip: Intonation

Intonation

by guitar instructor: Michael Carabine

Guitarists are often faced with the problem of intonation. The instrument they are playing may sound ‘in tune’ while playing certain chords, but may be miles from it on others farther up the neck. The following video shows how you can adjust your own intonation and save yourself a few bucks as well! It applies specifically to electric guitars with a ‘tune-o-matic’ bridges (found on a number of popular models). Well worth watching!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PMFdSkBvkM&feature=related

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