How to tune wooden flamenco guitar pegs?
• Tuning flamenco peg position. While tuning the pegs, hold your flamenco guitar vertically in your lap and hold the opposite side of the peghead with one hand (to take the strain off the neck joint). This position will help you to create the force needed to turn the pegs correctly and it will keep your instrument safe. • Locate the correct flamenco peg that you will be using to tune. Pegs, made of ebony wood, are knobs located on the neck of your flamenco guitar near the top. Observe and make sure that each strings is attached firmly to the pegs. • With one hand, grip the desired peg; holding the opposite side of the peghead with your other hand. You will be turning the peg “towards” you or “away” from you based on how you would like to change the current pitch of the string. • For strings that are very “sharp”, or high-pitched, you will need to turn the peg “towards” yourself. • For strings that are very “flat” or low-pitched, you will need to turn the peg “away” from yourself. • Alw