[ddots-l] Re: inputting turns

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

Thanks Dave.  I'm looking for info on robotic tuner.  Randy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Carlson" <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 4:54 PM
Subject: [ddots-l] Re: inputting turns


> Randy,
> 
> Have you ever looked into those automatic tuners that attach 
> to the tuning nut on the guitar head and that will tune the 
> string as you pluck it?
> 
> Don't know where or how to find, but I've heard that they 
> exist.
> 
> Dave
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Randy" <clifford@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 7:22 AM
> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: inputting turns
> 
> 
> 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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