BUENA PARK, Calif.—Yamaha Corp. of America released an application designed to allow musicians to use their mobile phones to tune instruments.
The offering, dubbed “The Musician’s Companion,” features a pitch pipe, metronome and library of more than 1,000 guitar chord fingerings. The application is available through carriers worldwide for $10, and Yamaha offers a one-time free trial of the product.
Users can download the application from the Web site for Yamaha’s wireless business or through the company’s WAP portal.
