Don’t appreciate your current guitar tuner until you’ve played with it for a while and you love playing with it. When you have a great tuner and you’re happy with your setup, you can begin to upgrade. Give your keyboard a break or consider getting a new keyboard and practicing with it. I’ve spent a lot of time reading and trying to find the best guitar tuner out there. In my search, it almost seems like you couldn’t find one unless someone has coined the “best” name for it. As much as I like to stand out with my choices, sometimes I fall back on something that everyone already has and seems to be okay with. Talking about DIY projects, I recently learned that most guitar tuners are actually available pre built and ready to be used. I know some people who have already built the tuners they play on and they love it. Other people have purchased tuners and aren’t interested in building them themselves. I may not have the skills to build what I want myself, but I know that I can save someone else time and energy. I bought my first tuner a few years ago when I was living in Italy. I was in a house with no internet and no way to tune up. I had to learn the guitar properly, under the limited supervision of the helpful Italian guy in the corner of our lounge. Once I got the hang of it, at least, I took some of the tunings I was familiar with and everything functioned fairly well.

Knowledge is power. Dig around online and you’ll find that the tuner tech you want to use has different pricing. You can also find a lot of online reviews and tuner recommendations to help you find the right tuner for you. Don’t despair if you don’t see a combination of specs that excites you. It’s really hard to find the most accurate out there. If you aren’t certain what kind of tuner you want, I’ll usually recommend reading reviews of online customers who have used it to learn about the scale lengths, tension values, etc. There are some non-dealer tuners too that can help you find the perfect set up (see below). Tuning for bass is slightly different than that for treble, but the general idea is the same. Five or six strings are tuned to frequencies. A fourth octave is tuned to a whole tone number, or T. For example, a C# above middle C is ten percent lower than any octave above it. As you lower a string above middle C, the tension pulls the treble string up. A C# above middle C is pulled down by that fifth octave and the treble string is pushed up too. This tension is then used to raise the bass string that is tuned to a key.

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