Nothing wrong with checking yourself when trying to get your instrument sounding good. How will you know you are improving your ear without checking yourself? So many people say this but it’s usually coming from someone who doesn’t play in a top tier orchestra. I’m sure you’ve heard it from someone to because I use to think the same until I see these great professionals checking themselves with a tuner or drum dial.
Nothing wrong with checking yourself when trying to get your instrument sounding good. How will you know you are improving your ear without checking yourself? So many people say this but it’s usually coming from someone who doesn’t play in a top tier orchestra. I’m sure you’ve heard it from someone to because I use to think the same until I see these great professionals checking themselves with a tuner or drum dial.
Never use a DrumDial, always best to tune by EAR.