[nabs-l] Musical metrinomes

Andy musicproandy at gmail.com
Sun Mar 23 23:49:22 UTC 2014


Well, then, I would suggest going to Sam Ash or any similar music
store. Metronomes are quite cheap.

On 3/23/14, Marissa <marissat789 at gmail.com> wrote:
> You are correct on the Apex thing.  Thing is horrable, but the
> only thing I have.  I do not have money for an IOS device.  I
> think my TVI was putting in an order for the visually impared
> kids in my district to get an i-pad, but that was a long time
> ago.
>
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
> From: Andy <musicproandy at gmail.com
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 19:35:18 -0400
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Musical metrinomes
>
> Concert B♭ is good for band.  Most mets I've seen give you a
> concert A
> (440 HZ), the B♭ for band is somewhere around I think 466HZ.
> Depends
> which met you get, there's so many different models.
>
> A cheap simple one probably would have an adjustable time
> signature,
> adjustable tempo, and maybe a few tuning notes.
>
> But really, consider investing in an iOS device.  There's a free
> app
> for iOS called TempoPerfect that has a huge range of tempos,
> subdivision, and time sigs.  The Apex doesn't have any type of
> SDK (as
> far as I know), so developing an Apex-specific one is very much
> out of
> the question.
>
> On 3/23/14, Lillie Pennington <lilliepennington at fuse.net> wrote:
>  I think you would need a concert a flat for band mainly.
>
>  Sent from my iPhone
>
>  On Mar 23, 2014, at 6:39 PM, Marissa <marissat789 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>  Wow, that tuneing may come in handy for band.  Would it? And do
> you know
>  the cheapest one price? I want to save as much of my money if I
> can.
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Ryan Silveira <ryan.l.silveira at gmail.com
>  To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>  Date sent: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 18:33:05 -0400
>  Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Musical metrinomes
>
>  Well, it depends on the device.  If you get the super fancy ones
> (which
>  cost a lot more the ten dollars), they may not be so easy
> because they
>  probably have a screen which you would have to navigate.  The
> cheap one
>  that I have has one switch and a dial.  The switch has three
> positions.
>  All the way to the left is completely off, in the middle plays a
> concert A
>  (the A above middle C) which string players can use to tune and
> then all
>  the way to the right plays the metronome.  The dial sets the
> tempo.
>  That’s about it.  It’s really easy to use.  That’s how
> most of the cheap
>  ones are.
>
>
>  Ryan L.  Silveira
>  Corresponding Secretary
>  Ohio Association of Blind Students
>  A Division of the National Federation of the Blind, “Changing
> What it
>  Means to be Blind”
>  (203) 731-7580
>  ryan.l.silveira at gmail.com
>
>  On Mar 23, 2014, at 6:04 PM, Marissa <marissat789 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>  Correct.  How easy is it to use, not being able to see?
>
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: "Ryan L.  Silveira" <ryan.l.silveira at gmail.com
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> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>  Date sent: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 17:52:33 -0400
>  Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Musical metrinomes
>
>  Yes.  You should be able to find one for about $10 at any music
> store.  I
>  would be surprised if they were much more expensive than that.
> I mean,
>  you just need a cheap little metronome.  You don't need anything
> fancy,
>  right?
>
>  Sent from my iPhone
>
>  On Mar 23, 2014, at 4:24 PM, Marissa <marissat789 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>  Hey! I have $12.  When I go out with my friend, this week, I'll
> see if we
>  can stop by the music store.  Is that where it is?
>
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: "Ryan L.  Silveira" <ryan.l.silveira at gmail.com
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> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>  Date sent: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 16:19:22 -0400
>  Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Musical metrinomes
>
>  Even if you do use YouTube, the recording will not be at the
> speed you
>  want.  Buying one is probably your best bet.  They really are
> very cheap.
>  Something like five dollars.  Maybe less.
>
>  Sent from my iPhone
>
>  On Mar 23, 2014, at 2:12 PM, Marissa <marissat789 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>  I cannot use youtube.  The site I use to convert will not work
> any more
>  and any other side will not work with the Apex, as far as i know
>
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Lillie Pennington <lilliepennington at fuse.net
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> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>  Date sent: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 14:00:32 -0400
>  Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Musical metrinomes
>
>  Have you checked YouTube? They may have a recording.  However, I
> would
>  simply recomend buying one if you can.
>
>  Sent from my iPhone
>
>  On Mar 22, 2014, at 9:47 PM, Marissa <marissat789 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>  No, I only have the Apex.
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: "Ryan L.  Silveira" <ryan.l.silveira at gmail.com
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> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>  Date sent: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 21:39:05 -0400
>  Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Musical metrinomes
>
>  Hi Marisa,
>  I don't know of any that would work on the apex.  Do you have an
> iPhone?
>  there are several apps that would work with an iPhone, and iPad
> or an iPod
>  touch.  You can also buy digital metronomes from any music
> store.  They
>  are very cheap.
>  Ryan L.  Silveira
>
>  Sent from my iPhone
>
>  On Mar 22, 2014, at 8:43 PM, Marissa <marissat789 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>  Hey,
>
>  Does anyone know of any online metranomes for free, that would
> work on the
>  Apex? Or, perhaps, a very very long metranome recorded?
>
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