On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 1:38 PM, N. Andrew Walsh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi List, > > I'm guessing somebody on the list might be able to help me with a somewhat > off-topic issue. > > For whatever reason (or rather: see my previous posts to the list about my > interest in just intonation) I'm trying to find a tuning app capable of > tuning to very precisely-set reference pitches. That is, when dealing with > music in just intonation, it's very common to describe a pitch with > something like "C# -49.52c" where the latter part is a deviation in cents > from a standard reference pitch (which can also be set as "A440" or some > other tuning pitch [which is sometimes necessary when dealing with European > orchestras inexorably tuning themselves higher and higher to seem more > "flashy" or whatever]). I'm trying to find a (preferably free) Android app > that can be set as precisely as possible, and then provide visual feedback > to tune my instruments. > > I normally use a Peterson virtual strobe tuner, but the screen is failing, > and it gets wobbly if the pitch isn't from an organ or similarly stable > instrument. It oftentimes jumps from the tuning pitch to its fifth, and is > hard to read. > > Is there an app out there that has the capability I'm looking for? I'm > having a hard time searching, because a lot of apps don't specify what they > mean when they say they can be fine-tuned, and they usually don't mean > this. I'd *like* it if I could get at least one decimal place; two would be > even better. > > I figure some of you work with tuners a lot, and might have some tips. > > Thanks for the help! > > A > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > I do not fully understand what you're looking for, but here are the best suggestions I could find: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pl.netigen.toolstuner https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sonosaurus.tonalenergytuner https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.istrobosoft.tuner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9bIQT43EIA Please excuse the noise if these are not useful. Good luck, Ralph -- Ralph Palmer Brattleboro, VT USA [email protected]
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