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Tuners Tuning
After i replace guitar strings and am up to tuning it, the string always snaps. Any advice?

I try tuning the strings and the tuner says B for the B string but i think i'm an octave low so i tune it higher because the strings feels loose. I keep tuning it higher and higher then when its closing to B, the string snaps. THEY WERE NEW STRINGS. DAMMIT! Any advice? How do i know if it's the right octave? And how would i prevent snapping the string? Any advice on changing strings and tuning them are appreciated.

that used to happen to me a lot when i first started tuning...what i do know...is while i tune...i stop every now and then and press down hard on the string...essentially stretching it out as i tune. I have an Acoustic Guitar, so i have that huge hole that i use as room to do this, but you could also just use your fingers and move the string very far to either side (as if you were bending the notes. . . )...both maneuvers allow you to stretch the strings out as you tune them, and helps eliminate premature popping =D

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How to Tune a Guitar & Alternate Tunings : Electric Guitar Tuners & Tuning Forks

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