Originally Posted by: cmaxaI have a question about octaves on the fretboard. So every 12 steps you reach an octave on the same string, but how is it that a string over automatically equals an octave since you can't count that in terms of steps? Or can you?
You can count intervals across strings. I explain this topic in depth in these GF2 tutorials on intervals & scales.
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=362
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=363
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