What Notes Are the Strings on a Fiddle?

The open strings on a violin are tuned to the following pitches, from lowest to highest: G, D, A, E. (Each string sounds a perfect fifth above the one below it.) The first stop on the fingerboard will produce a note that is one whole tone higher than the open string. These notes are A, E, B, and F#.

What notes are the 4 strings on a violin?

The violin has four strings

From high to low, the strings on the violin are E, A, D, and G.

What is the tuning on a fiddle?

In American folk fiddle music

While the standard tuning for open strings of the violin is GDAE—with the G being the tuning of the lowest-pitched string and the E being the tuning for the highest-pitched string—fiddlers playing tunes in the key of D major sometimes employ a tuning of ADAE.