[Harp-L] Best android phone tuner for harp?

Ben Bouman benbouman16@xxxxx
Fri Nov 2 09:10:06 EDT 2018


That’s the one I’m using since many years…great app!!

Kindest regards, met vriendelijke groeten,

Ben Bouman

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> Op 2 nov. 2018, om 13:57 heeft Rick Epping <rickepping at xxxxx> het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Richard,
> 
> I use the Peterson iStroboSoft app.  Mine is an iPhone but the app is also
> available for Android.  One of the in-app purchases is an Extended
> Frequency Mode that should help nail the correct reading for very high or
> very low registers.  Another, that I use all the time, is the Harmonic
> Tuning setting which, when playing octaves, allows you to see the tuning of
> both reeds at the same time - great for tuning octaves on both single-reed
> and octave-tuned instruments.  Sensitivity can be adjusted to help get a
> stable reading, and it's accurate to within 1/10th of a cent.  Not cheap,
> but well worth it in my opinion.
> 
> Best regards,
> Rick
> 
>>> On Oct 31, 2018, at 9:16 AM, Richard Hammersley <rhhammersley at xxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi everyone
>>>> I have a couple of tuner apps on my android phone. These work well for
>>> guitar, but I have just noticed that they both often register harmonic
>>> notes incorrectly, not all notes but just some of them. They either give
>>> the 5th instead of the real note, or give the wrong octave. Can anyone
>>> recommend a specific tuner app on android that works better with harp? I
>>> want to practice my overblows and bends, but I don?t need to fine tune my
>>> reeds or anything that precise.
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Richard
>> 
>> 





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