I think it's really funny that folks who insist on playing early music on historically accurate instruments use electronic tuners to set them up. ROFL
> Stuart wrote: > >> Anyone got any advice/recommendations on tuners? Do people use them to >> position frets too? > > I recently bought the Turbo Tuner (Sonic Research ST122 Chromatic Strobe > Tuner www.turbo-tuner.com ) and love it. Easily programmable, very > accurate, > easy read-out, mic/software is very good in picking up lute sound - even > low > basses, no moving parts, sturdily build, small. You can attach a clip-mic, > but you'll have to buy one seperately. I use it for different > temperaments. > Yes, fret positioning too. I also have 'the brick', as the no longer in > production Korg MT-1200 with a slot for one programmable temperament is > called. The Turbo Tuner is by far the better of the two. > > David > > > **************************** > David van Ooijen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.davidvanooijen.nl > **************************** > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > -- http://DoctorOakroot.com - Rough-edged songs on quirky homemade guitars. ~ Shroud for the Dead ~ available at http://cdbaby.com/cd/droakroot7