pythonGuitarFretboard
A simply python tool to visualise a guitar keyboard in alternate tunings, includes predefined scales For usage:
Run the program with
python guitarfretboard.py.
Basic parameters are:
-t --tuning : Alternate tuning from 6th to 1st. Usage:Notes seperated by spaces (Can be lowercase/upper case, however no flats allowed) Default tuning is E A D G B E
-n --frets : Integer that cuts the number of frets to display min = 1, max = 24. Default is 12 frets
Furthermore, You have an option between displaying a scale or finding a particular note
-f --find: Find a note in the guitar fretboard and display everywhere it occurs. Works with alternate tunings too
-s --scale: Display scale notes on the guitar fretboard. Works with alternate tunings too. Available scales are 'maj','natMin','harmMin','melMin','pentMin','pentMaj','blues'
sample for finding G major scale in Alternate tuning of E A C# A A E with 20 frets:
python guitarfretboard.py -t E A C# A A E -n 20 -s G maj