[ddots-l] Re: inputting turns
- From: "Randy" <clifford@xxxxxxxx>
- To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 22:27:53 -0500
Thanks Chris. I'm always trying. Think I'm going tone deaf though. Can
get it close, but not near enough. Randys
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Smart" <chris_s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 5:55 PM
Subject: [ddots-l] Re: inputting turns
> Bill, I think Randy was saying that he had trouble tuning by
> ear. Your advice is good though - I think i mentioned that in my
> post about a week or so ago as well, that you need to tune to a
> reliable reference - the A from a tuning fork or metronome, or a
> tuner that produces audible tones, or a keyboard or
> synthesizer. Either way Randy, you need to work on your ear -
> that's the only way we can do it.
>
> Chris
>
> At 07:54 AM 3/6/2006, you wrote:
> >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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