Bagpipe Tuner

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Videos of the HBT2 Bagpipe Tuner detecting notes, Tunetape and how they can be used. The Bagpipes are of Just Temperament and the comparison video to a Chromatic tuner shows the difference when detecting pipe chanter notes. You can see how a chromatic tuner deviates from the calibration point for notes other than A, where the HBT2 correctly aligns itself.

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Chromatic tuners are often mistakenly used as Bagpipe tuners. They are programmed for Equal Temperament instruments like Guitar/ Piano. The Bagpipes are of Just Temperament and this video shows the difference when detecting pipe chanter notes. You can see how a chromatic tuner deviates from the calibration point for notes other than A, where the HBT2 correctly aligns itself.Want to have great sounding pipes? Use a Bagpipe tuner like the HBT2!

Chanter tape, 'Tunetape' is purpose made for the bagpipes. It won't slip or slide like the old tape pipers used in the past and offers superior resistance to heat, moisture and humidity.Taping a pipe chanter correctly won't interfere with the volume and helps achieve a truly accurate scale. Tunetape helps you achieve great sounding pipes!

A great accessory that mounts a tuner on your Bagpipes.The bracket frees up your hands and can be attached and removed quickly. Designed for the HBT2 Bagpipe Tuner.

See how the HBT2 Bagpipe tuner detects short and long bodied bass drone reeds. Also hear the sound difference between the two reeds.