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And so when you put your bow on two strings at the same time it creates a double.

Double stopping means playing two notes at once on a bowed string instrument by drawing the bow across two strings at once while "stopping" two notes by pressing the fingers down on the fingerboard: one finger on each of the two strings being played.

A guitar double stop, also known as a dyad, is when two notes are played at the same time. It's similar to a chord, but contains only two notes instead of three.

A double stop is just a fancy name for playing two notes (or two courses of strings) at the same time.

And the bottom strings. This allows me to mute the strings i'm not playing. And also it makes it easier to strike the strings that i want to strike because my hand is placed firmly in one.

Major third to next maybe another major third then minor.

But a double. Stop is when you stop on two notes at once instead of normally one note it's kind of the same as saying a chord except it's going to be a two note chord.

Quite obviously, most double stops where one note is an open string are easy. Apart from that, the safest double stops are generally major and minor sixths; you can use these in almost any context provided both individual notes are in the range of the cello – i.e. the lower note at least C2, the higher one at most ≈A5.

The most common double stop on the guitar is the power chord – taking a root and a fifth.

He used them a lot there's a really good example at the on the intro of peg by steely dan where he starts on a g and goes down chromatic. Instead of hitting an e.

Double stops are made of specific intervals. Although harmonic intervals can be played in thirds, fourths, fifths, sixths and sevenths, the most common double stops are third, fourth and sixth intervals.

So this is a major scale starting from an open g and ending up on a c a c major scale if you want to add sixths on top of it. You go like.