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Banjo Tuner

Standard tuning — g D G B D. Click a string to hear its reference pitch. Click again to stop.

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What is standard banjo tuning?

Standard tuning for a 5-string banjo is open G: g D G B D, where the 5th string (g) is a shorter, high-pitched drone string.

How do I use this online banjo tuner?

Click any button to hear a reference pitch for that string. Use your ear or a chromatic tuner to match the sound on your banjo. Only one note plays at a time. Click the same button again to stop.