How to electronically tune pianos and other musical instruments. Use this circuit, an oscilloscope, and a digital frequency counter to tune with an accuracy of 0.01 Hz.
ELECTRONICS HOBBYISTS HANDBOOK 1993 pg. 15
Perfect Pitch, a musician's friend. Microprocessor-based instrument tuner, headphone amplifier, and metronome in one unit. Est. cost: $59 (kit).
ELECTRONICS NOW Jun 1993 (v.64#6) pg. 47
Electronic strobotuner. Design and operation of an accurate digital music instrument tuner. An electronic "tuning fork" that spans 1 octave ending in concert A.
ELECTRONICS WORLD Mar 1970 (v.83#3) pg. 74
Accutune. An electronic tuner for guitars. Battery powered unit delivers the notes E,A,D,G,B,E. Est. cost: $40.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS Jan-Feb 1981 (v.21#1) pg. 26
Build a musical pitch reference. An electronic device which produces twelve of the middle notes of the equally tempered musical scale. Use for tuning electric organs. Est. cost: $30-$45.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Sep 1968 (v.29#3) pg. 41
Added Info POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jun 1969 (v.30#6) pg. 70
Build a crystal-controlled musical instrument tuner. An accurate source of 440 Hz, A above middle C.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Dec 1972 (v.2#6) pg. 55
Electronic music pitch standards. Including construction of a memory to add to the voltage controlled oscillator circuit described in the October 1973 issue (pg 37).
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jan 1974 (v.5#1) pg. 39
How to electronically tune pianos and other instruments to an accuracy of 0.01 Hz. This precision audio-frequency generator works in conjunction with an oscilloscope and digital frequency counter.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Feb 1992 (v.9#2) pg. 29
Audio circuits for the musician. (1) Reverberation made simple. Piezo reverb unit incorporates a large metal coil spring from a child's toy microphone. (2) Swiss-army knife circuit can be used to directly tune an instrument by ear, to listen for a beat frequency, or to check the accuracy of a tuning fork. (3) One-chip equalizer circuit that furnishes bass, midrange, and treble control to an audio input. (4) Electronic bongo circuit that produces the sound of practically any percussion instrument.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Nov 1997 (v.14#11) pg. 58
Build this guitar and bass tuner. An electronic pitch-pipe lets you tune your guitar or bass without disturbing your audience or other performers.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Nov 1982 (v.53#11) pg. 79
An electronic amplifier for a mechanical tuning fork. The heart of the unit is a conventional tuning fork with electronic circuitry arranged so that the tone output is continuous and at sufficient volume for most group tuning applications.
SCIENCE & ELECTRONICS [1] Oct-Nov 1969 (v.27#2) pg. 79
Accutune: an electronic tuner for your electric guitar. Tune each string to within +/-1 HZ. Est. cost: $40.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Fall 1981 pg. 87
A copy of a Georgian pitch pipe is made entirely of wood. A square wooden slide is moved in or out to change the pitch of the note being blown. The pipe (or whistle) measures about 270mm long and 38mm square.
WOODWORKER #1022 Jan 1979 (v.83) pg. 25