[ddots-l] Re: inputting turns

  • From: "Randy" <clifford@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 22:31:29 -0500

Thanks Chris,  I'll definitely check out he String Master Robotic Tuner.
Randy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Smart" <chris_s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 6:00 PM
Subject: [ddots-l] Re: inputting turns


> Randy, many electronic tuners can make noise. then it's just a
> matter of being accurate.  Maybe you need to check out the biggest
> music store in your area and see what models they suggest.  You
> don't need a sighted person around to operate many tuners out there.
>
> Or, check out the String Master Robotic Guitar Tuner at
> www.actiontuners.com
> It doesn't make noise, but it automatically tunes the string for
> you! Stick it on the tuner, pluck the string, and it does the rest.
> Chris
>
>
> At 10:22 AM 3/6/2006, you wrote:
> >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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