Posted by GC on January 10, 2003 at 12:41:53:
In Reply to: Re: "who needs an ear, I got a TUNER!" posted by Matt G on January 10, 2003 at 10:44:46:
Contact clip-on mikes are about $20. The tuner's built-in mike can be confused by other instruments, and often can't zero in on really low pitches. Contact mikes cure the problem.
I'd still rather tune by ear, since bands don't play in even temperment.