Les, Some guitar tuners have a needle which will indicate how far sharp or flat a note is. Some even can display the pitch of seven octaves. I have a very old one made by Seiko. Something like that should serve the purpose that you are looking for. Terry Beckingham >From: <mailto:l-bartlett at sbcglobal.net>Leslie Bartlett >Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 11:14 AM >To: <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>pianotech at ptg.org >Subject: [pianotech] OT > > >Two questions. > > If there are folks like me, facing trifocals in > glasses, have any chosen to put the far range in the middle, and the > mid-range in the top? Iâm having to get new glasses and I think they > will recommend trifocals- me being 67 and all. > > > > Do any of you carry a âtunerâ, which will play a wide > variety of notes, which will not push the button while in a tool case, > thus running down the battery while it lies in the case? I left my > tuning fork somewhere, and have found that A-440 in itself does not > really indicate if a pitch raise is necessary. Iâd like to have > something with a slide switch instead of a push button. > >Thanks for any ideas. > >Les bartlett -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20121227/26be88d7/attachment.htm>
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