[ddots-l] Re: inputting turns

  • From: "Randy" <clifford@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 22:21:09 -0500

Rusty, The robotic tuner sounds promising for me,  Can you tell me how to
get info on it?  It's name and wher eto find it would be helpful.  Thanks a
million.  Randy
----- Original Message -----
From: "russell Bourgoin" <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 4:28 PM
Subject: [ddots-l] Re: inputting turns


> Hi Randy,
>
>          Several months ago there was mention made of a robotic tuner
> for guitar which I purchased.  You put the tuning gear knob into a
> receptical on the machine, and then you hit the string you're trying
> to tune.  The machine will tune it and beep when done.  I've been
> using this tuner for some time now, and like it a lot for your
> application, i e, tuning for recording.  Its not a good solution for
> a quick tune, i e, on stage, but if you got the time, its great!
>
> Rusty
>
> >Thanks Bill.  I can tune fairly close by ear, but not as close on some
days
> >as on others.  I'm just hoping for a way to tune very accurately without
> >having to use an electronic tuner which must be intepreted by a sighed
> >person.  Thanks again.  Randy
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Bill Stevens" <blues_cat@xxxxxxxx>
> >To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 7:54 AM
> >Subject: [ddots-l] Re: inputting turns
> >
> >
> > > Hello Randy,
> > >
> > > Some metrinomes have a feature that produces a pure A 440.  (Other
> > > metrinomes, fancy ones, can produce all twelve chromatic notes, but
these
> > > are more expensive.)  You could use this to tune your A string (two
> > > octaves lower,) and then tune the other strings in relationship to
that
> > > A.  This still doesn't tell you if your A is sharp or flat with
respect
> > > to the A from the metrinome, but it gives you a starting place without
> > > needing a piano or synthesizer nearby to compare to.
> > >
> > > Does this help at all or am I missing the point of your question?
> > >
> > > Bill S.
> > >
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