Hi Randy,
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. > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >
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