I must admit that I am a champion of the tuning fork. Its simple elegance and utilitarianism has always intrigued me. I feel as though it may be a dying tool that is doomed for obsolescence. But, in an effort to stir the popularity of my beloved reference instrument, I have thought of some neat things you can do with a "C" and an "A" fork.
Fun stuff. I also decided to experiment a little more:
You can make any chords you want, that was a minor.
Fun Facts:
The Yamaha logo is a stylization of 3 forks:
And here is a neat link of an online tuning fork:
My personal philosophy is that the tuning fork will never go out of style because it transcends technology; no batteries, power or learning curve (assuming you can match pitch by ear).
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