Open D Guitar Chord Library

Find the chord you need in Open D tuning, and keep playing.Open D Guitar Chord Library is a complete chord reference for six-string guitar in Open D tuning (D A D F# A D). Every voicing appears in three matching views: a chord diagram, fret-number TAB and standard notation showing the sounding pitches.Start with the Essential Major and Minor Chords, the Quick Chord Finder and the Open D Fretboard Map. Then explore the Movable Chord Atlas and the full library, organized by all twelve roots from D through C#. Chord families include major, minor, sixth, seventh, ninth, added-tone, suspended, diminished, augmented, altered dominant and slash chords. Playing labels identify approaches such as open, movable, partial, drone and upper voicings, so you can see how each position can be used.Inside the book:Not every voicing is meant to be held as a full six-string grip. Use the compact and partial shapes, pick out single notes, or arpeggiate to suit your arrangement.Written by guitarist, composer and music educator Brent C. Robitaille for Open D players in fingerstyle, blues, folk, Celtic and songwriting, and for teachers who need a dependable reference. This is a chord reference, not a step-by-step method or songbook.