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Quintal stack voicings on guitar
Quintal stack (1–5–9–13). Played exactly as stacked, from the bass up. Practice Lab's voicing search finds 2 shapes, every one movable: drawn here on C (C, G, D, A), each plays any key moved to it, as the table below shows.
| Note | C | G | D | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Degree | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 |
From the bass: C G D A (1 5 9 13)
Strings 6, 5, 3 and 2
Grip 8-10-x-7-10-x · frets 7–10Strings 5, 4, 2 and 1
Grip x-3-5-x-3-5 · frets 3–5Where the shapes start in every key
The fret of each shape's lowest note, between fret 1 and 12, by the string it is on and the degree it plays.
| Key | String 5 (1) | String 6 (1) |
|---|---|---|
| C | 3 | 8 |
| D♭ | 4 | 9 |
| D | 5 | 10 |
| E♭ | 6 | 11 |
| E | 7 | 12 |
| F | 8 | 1 |
| F♯ | 9 | 2 |
| G | 10 | 3 |
| A♭ | 11 | 4 |
| A | 12 | 5 |
| B♭ | 1 | 6 |
| B | 2 | 7 |
Scales with Quintal stack on C in them
Scale pages on the same root that hold every note of the voicing.
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