![]() ![]() If you are at jam sessions and others will be viewing your tablet, then larger would be better so you can all stand back but still view it. In contrast a keyboard player, guitarist, flute (etc.) position it closer so a smaller tablet or phone is all that is required. ![]() We have Tuba, French horn, Double bass, violin players where typically their music stand is further away from where they sit or stand (compared to other instruments) because of the position/size of their instrument, so need a larger tablet size to see from that distance. It depends on which instrument you play and where you like to have your music stand. Let us know what you get and how it works for you.Ī few additional thoughts to add to Bob's: Night mode is activated on the font-selection screen (Aa). ![]() I think using “night mode” (white text on black) may help too. At gigs, reduce the brightness to only what's required. A good power-bank will hold a charge for months and takes little space in your case. Power: be prepared for a dead/low battery. it works for him sitting in the jam circle. I put some Velcro on a shoelace which I can wrap around the neck under the fingerboard of anybody’s bass and attach the silicone phone case in just the right spot.Ī guitarist I’ve jammed with has an elastic strap he Velcro’s around his lower thigh which securely holds his phone. While I prefer using my tablet, I could definitely play a gig with my phone positioned on the shoulder of my low-side upper bout. Note, I recently replaced my “old” phone with a 5.5” one. Even a little self-adhesive Velcro on your tablet's case (yes, you want a case too) and the music stand can save a lot of hassle when your stand get's accidentally jostled.īack-up: I always try to remember to load my gig-lists into my Phone in case the magic-smoke escapes from my tablet. Figure out a way to easily attach (and remove) your tablet to/from your stand. Security: music stands are tippy, tablets are fragile and aren’t cheap. I found the 7-8” size slipped into my jacket pocket. For me, the best compromise between readability and portability was an iPad mini. The tablet plus a music stand felt like carrying a around surfboard. It didn’t fit into my upright's case pocket. Other members may be able to offer specific recommendations.Īs you decide exactly what to ask Santa for, there are other things to consider. ![]()
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