[LUTE] Re: Tuner for android

2020-01-29 Thread Mark Probert
You wrote: >Can anyone suggest a tuner app. I have used Cleartune on my iPad but >the reviews for the update are not good. > I get good results from Airyware Tuner. My got to for all sorts of strings To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Tuner for android

2020-01-29 Thread David Smith
: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 12:57:27 PM To: Anthony Hart Cc: utchug ; lute Subject: [LUTE] Re: Tuner for android which update for Cleartune? There hasn't been an update in years from what I know. I find nothing to complain about it ___ $B

[LUTE] Re: Tuner for android

2020-01-29 Thread Michael Vollbrecht
Airyware Tuner is good... On Wed, 2020-01-29 at 18:26 +0100, Anthony Hart wrote: >Can anyone suggest a tuner app. I have used Cleartune on my iPad but >the reviews for the update are not good. >Thanks >Anthony > >-- > > > To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Tuner for android

2020-01-29 Thread Jurgen Frenz
which update for Cleartune? There hasn't been an update in years from what I know. I find nothing to complain about it ___ ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Wednesday, January 29, 2020 7:25 PM, Anthony Hart wrote: > Pitchlab pro doesn't appear

[LUTE] Re: Tuner for android

2020-01-29 Thread Anthony Hart
Pitchlab pro doesn't appear on Google play I have found other sources but my phone denies download. On Wed, 29 Jan 2020, 18:46 utchug, <[1]utc...@gmail.com> wrote: PitchLab Pro Il giorno 29 gen 2020, alle ore 18:26, Anthony Hart <[2]anthony.hart1...@gmail.com> ha

[LUTE] Re: Tuner for android

2020-01-29 Thread utchug
PitchLab Pro Il giorno 29 gen 2020, alle ore 18:26, Anthony Hart ha scritto: Can anyone suggest a tuner app. I have used Cleartune on my iPad but the reviews for the update are not good. Thanks Anthony -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Tuner with preset temperaments

2015-04-06 Thread Omer Katzir
Haven't seen the original post, but if you're looking for a real one [1]https://www.turbo-tuner.com/ is what I use, it has options to save your own temperaments and pretty easy to useA On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 4:26 PM, Robert Clair [2]rcl...@elroberto.com wrote: On Mar 7,

[LUTE] Re: Tuner with preset temperaments

2015-04-06 Thread Robert Clair
On Mar 7, 2015, at 5:36 AM, Anthony Hind agno3ph...@yahoo.com wrote: Bob, it sounds as though it combines the best of the expensive Peterson strobe and the temperaments of cleartune, but might it be a little cluttered? Has anyone done a comparison? Does it have the same pitch calibration

[LUTE] Re: Tuner with preset temperaments

2015-03-12 Thread Anthony Hind
Thanks Bob, probably I will download it, but unfortunately, I'd have to remove another app, as I have so little space left on my iphone. In fact my question was as much for others as myself. At home I generally use the Sonic Research turbo tuner, but also have the Korg OT-12. On my phone, when

[LUTE] Re: Tuner with preset temperaments

2015-03-10 Thread Robert Clair
Bob, it sounds as though it combines the best of the expensive Peterson strobe and the temperaments of cleartune, but might it be a little cluttered? The various displays are on different views. You can show 1 view on the screen or two views side by side. The latter is slightly crowded on

[LUTE] Re: Tuner with preset temperaments

2015-03-07 Thread Anthony Hind
Bob, it sounds as though it combines the best of the expensive Peterson strobe and the temperaments of cleartune, but might it be a little cluttered? Has anyone done a comparison? Does it have the same pitch calibration possibilities as the Cleartune? Regards Anthony On 5 mars 2015, at 15:31,

[LUTE] Re: Tuner with preset temperaments

2015-03-05 Thread William Brohinsky
The MT-1200 manual can be found atA [1]http://seanmehan.globat.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/mt12 00.pdf.zip It has a supplement which gives cents deviation for each pitch in the chromatic scale for each temperament as provided by Korg. Some other useful resources:

[LUTE] Re: Tuner with preset temperaments

2015-03-05 Thread Arto Wikla
At least my Cleartune in Android shows also the frequencies... Arto On 05/03/15 15:01, doug asherman wrote: Hi David: Thanks very much for the info. The tuner is Cleartune for the iPad/iPhone. Great idea, making a list -- I'll see if I can find a tuner that displays

[LUTE] Re: Tuner with preset temperaments

2015-03-05 Thread doug asherman
One thing -- as Arto said, it is possible with Cleartune to display the frequency. I also didn't know about the Android version, and so I got that one as well. On that version 1/6 SC Attenuated is simply displayed as 6 Comma Meantone, so I have to assume they're the same thing. In any case,

[LUTE] Re: Tuner with preset temperaments

2015-03-05 Thread doug asherman
Hi David: Thanks very much for the info. The tuner is Cleartune for the iPad/iPhone. Great idea, making a list -- I'll see if I can find a tuner that displays frequencies and work from there. Best, Doug On 3/4/15 11:12 PM, David van Ooijen wrote: Hi Doug

[LUTE] Re: Tuner with preset temperaments

2015-03-04 Thread David van Ooijen
Hi Doug Attenuated is diluted or weakened. For a temperament this can mean that the extremes are made a little less extreme. For (any shade of) mean tone usually this means making the wolf less harsh by lessening the cents deviations from ET around the wolf. If you give the brand

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-10-06 Thread Anthony Hind
@cs.dartmouth.edu lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Envoyé le : Vendredi 5 octobre 2012 20h17 Objet : [LUTE] Re: Tuner   The entire case (including battery cover) of the new version is made   from very classy brushed aluminium. I've already dropped the tuner a   few times and it seems to be pretty bomb proof

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-10-05 Thread Anthony Hind
__ De : Sam Chapman manchap...@gmail.com A : Edward Mast nedma...@aol.com Cc : R. Mattes r...@mh-freiburg.de; William Brohinsky tiorbin...@gmail.com; List LUTELIST lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Envoye le : Mardi 4 septembre 2012 13h25 Objet : [LUTE] Re: Tuner Yes, I also

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-10-05 Thread Anthony Hind
to the new one. Regards Anthony __ De : Francesco Tribioli tribi...@arcetri.astro.it A : 'Anthony Hind' agno3ph...@yahoo.com Envoye le : Vendredi 5 octobre 2012 10h52 Objet : RE: [LUTE] Re: Tuner Hello Anthony

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-10-05 Thread Sam Chapman
...@yahoo.com Envoye le : Vendredi 5 octobre 2012 10h52 Objet : RE: [LUTE] Re: Tuner Hello Anthony, The reason I am writing today, however, is because I had a problem with a slightly fractured battery cover on the ST-122 (this is a part which

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-09-04 Thread Sam Chapman
Yes, I also got the ST-122a some time ago. It's an extremely well-designed and robust piece of kit and in terms of accuracy and functionality I don't think you can beat it for the price. It seems to be virtually the only thing Sonic Research produces, and they clearly pour a huge

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-09-03 Thread David van Ooijen
On 3 September 2012 05:01, Bruno Correia bruno.l...@gmail.com wrote: Has anybody experienced the Turbo tuner ST 122? I have for for several years now: solidly build, very accurate, easy to use, programmable. David -- *** David van Ooijen

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-09-03 Thread Lex van Sante
If you have an iPhone I would go for Cleartune. Very accurate and it has 25 temperaments. Cost is about $ 3,- Op 3 sep 2012, om 08:49 heeft David van Ooijen het volgende geschreven: On 3 September 2012 05:01, Bruno Correia bruno.l...@gmail.com wrote: Has anybody experienced the Turbo tuner

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-09-03 Thread Lex van Sante
temperatures Op 3 sep 2012, om 09:05 heeft Lex van Sante het volgende geschreven: If you have an iPhone I would go for Cleartune. Very accurate and it has 25 temperaments. Cost is about $ 3,- Op 3 sep 2012, om 08:49 heeft David van Ooijen het volgende geschreven: On 3 September 2012

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-09-03 Thread Guy Smith
Message- From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of William Brohinsky Sent: Monday, September 03, 2012 6:22 AM To: List LUTELIST Subject: [LUTE] Re: Tuner I have one. I have had it for a few years. For piano tuning, it is not a choice. For just about everything

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-09-03 Thread R. Mattes
On Mon, 3 Sep 2012 09:22:11 -0400, William Brohinsky wrote I have one. I have had it for a few years. For piano tuning, it is not a choice. For just about everything else, it is wonderful. Please correct me if I'm wrong - but isn't this tuner out of stock since _years_? -- R. Mattes -

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-09-03 Thread Steven Amazeen
Hi Bruno, Are you looking for a dedicated tuner only? I considered the Turbo Tuner as it had programmable temperaments but balked on the price. Currently I am using Gstrings for Android on an LG Gravity Smart and it works really well. It has a plethora of temperaments (2 flavors of Equal,

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-09-03 Thread Edward Mast
When I went to order mine a few moths ago, the ST-122 was indeed out of stock and out of production. But it has been replaced by the ST-122a, a very similar but slightly upgraded version. I'm very happy with it also. On Sep 3, 2012, at 1:14 PM, R. Mattes wrote: On Mon, 3 Sep 2012 09:22:11

[LUTE] Re: Tuner

2012-09-02 Thread Daniel Shoskes
It has been my go to tuner for the last several years. Highly recommended. Danny Sent from my iPad On Sep 2, 2012, at 11:01 PM, Bruno Correia bruno.l...@gmail.com wrote: Has anybody experienced the Turbo tuner ST 122? [1]http://www.turbo-tuner.com/st122-index.htm I've been

[LUTE] Re: tuner re's

2011-08-05 Thread R. Mattes
On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 09:22:13 -0400, Garry Warber wrote Thank you all... I only discovered electronic-tuner handiness from my grandson when he used his app on his I-phone last month. I personally do not have a cell phone, by choice. But you can use the 'cell phone' just as an excellent

[LUTE] Re: tuner re's

2011-08-05 Thread Sean Smith
Ooops! But you will need a microphone. Meritline sells one for $2 that is essentially a little button that plugs into the earphones slot. http://www.meritline.com/apple-mini-microphone-mic-recorder---p-37453.aspx You don't need the phone. The Cleartune tuner is downloadable to any iPad

[LUTE] Re: tuner re's

2011-08-05 Thread Martin Shepherd
Yes, you could think of your lute as being in F, or you could think of it as being in G at a'=392. Since I have a Korg which allows me to set a'=392, I tend to go for the latter these days. It also allows me to not to have to think too much about whether all the notes are in the correct

[LUTE] Re: tuner re's

2011-08-05 Thread Stephan Olbertz
Am 05.08.2011, 16:25 Uhr, schrieb Martin Shepherd mar...@luteshop.co.uk: snip... By the way, the Korg doesn't do 1/6 comma, but Vallotti is the same for the open strings in nominal G tuning. Well, that depends on what comma you think of. If your 1/6 comma is pythagorean it's indeed the

[LUTE] Re: tuner re's

2011-08-05 Thread Roland Hogman
Hello, You can download Tunelab software, trial version for free from www.tunelab-world.com it will work long enough to tune a lute (or wait a few minutes before you can relaunch). Works on a laptop with Windows or on a pocket pc. You can choose temperament and any pitch. All the best Roland

[LUTE] Re: tuner re's

2011-08-05 Thread Roman Turovsky
6:32 PM Subject: [LUTE] Re: tuner re's Hello, You can download Tunelab software, trial version for free from www.tunelab-world.com it will work long enough to tune a lute (or wait a few minutes before you can relaunch). Works on a laptop with Windows or on a pocket pc. You can choose temperament

[LUTE] Re: Tuner for theorbo

2008-07-05 Thread Jose Usoz
Thanks David and Jean-Marie! At work!! Jose. To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Tuner for theorbo

2008-07-05 Thread David Tayler
A lot of people use the Korg OT120, myself included, and it is a good buy for a lot of reasons. You can tune in an orchestral setup, with a lot of ambient noise. It does have some drawbacks, specifically the lack of ability to program a temperament. For example, I use Neidhardt, Ordinaire,

[LUTE] Re: tuner

2007-12-19 Thread Daniel Winheld
As an infidel heretic myself with a tin ear I salute and welcome you and thanks very much for a heads up on this tuner. Between my Baroque lute of a mere 24 strings and my wife's harpsichord any good tuner will not be bored or underemployed here. Before the batteries wear out on the Violab

[LUTE] Re: tuner

2007-12-19 Thread Ray Brohinsky
Anthony and listites, I do not have first-hand experience with this tuner. I do, however, have lots of experience with electronic and software tuners (Hale sight-o-tuners, TuneLab Pro, Korg and Yamaha chromatic tuners, lots and lots of guitar/violin/mandolin dedicated tuners, and an 1960-era and

[LUTE] Re: tuner

2007-12-19 Thread Paul Pleijsier
You never see strobe tuners in Europe, but a while ago I used a loaned Peterson Strobostomp tuner to set the intonation of a particular guitar (sorry). I was quickly convinced of its superiority over my usual digital needle tuner. You can have a taste of famed strobe precision when you try

[LUTE] Re: tuner

2007-12-18 Thread Craig Robert Pierpont
Hello Howard, Welcome to the Lute list. Thanks for the review of this tuner. Très intéressant. On the subject of electronic tuners, Does anybody have any experience with the StroboSoft Software tuners from Peterson? Craig Craig R. Pierpont Another Era Lutherie www.anotherera.com George

[LUTE] Re: tuner

2007-12-18 Thread Anthony Hind
George This tuner does sound interesting. It appears to becompletely prorammable, up to 14 presets? I had a look at the site you indicate, and it also looks much smaller than the Petersen, which would be a great advantage. I presume there is a mic in? When you say it will probably go lower

[LUTE] Re: tuner

2007-12-18 Thread LGS-Europe
Welcome, Howard, and thank you for bringing this to our attention. I have tuning forks in 415, 430 and 440, three tuners (the first, a programmable second, a tiny clip-on third), tell myself I should only tune by ear, but am sorely tempted by this new gadget ... David - Original Message