Using standard tuning, notes on the first or second string need to be played one fret higher than this.

The strings of the guitar are tuned two whole steps lower than standard tuning.

Of course, using standard tuning, notes on the first or second string need to be played one fret higher.

It matches the standard tuning of a 12-string guitar, one octave lower.

A standard tuning had to be chosen which initially also proved problematic.

A pattern often used in rock and roll music with standard tuning is:

The song is one of the few songs by Hendrix played in standard tuning.

The most common by far, which one could call the "standard tuning" is:

The 440 part of the band's name refers to the standard tuning of A440.

This table lists open strings on some common string instruments and their standard tunings.