Donner Mechanical Metronome, DPM-1 Wood Toned Metronome Plastic Material For Piano Guitar Ukulele Drum Violin Cello Trumpet Musical Instruments

In a nutshell, I am trying to improve my guitar skills, so a metronome is a must for me. As a lover of Donner products, I wanted to order one. I liked the look of this one and had always had good luck with their stuff in the past. A nicer box than I expected came with it, and it arrived quickly. Even more surprising was the high level of the instructions, since many overseas products have lousy instructions written in bad English. *The metronome appears to be very costly and much nicer than it actually To remove a foam piece, I had to pop off the bottom. However, the bottom came off without a problem and could be put back into place simply by pressing on it again. I like the fact that the metronome is easy to use, which makes my playing a lot more organic. Of course, it's possible to use your phone, but I like to make my playing as simple as possible. Winding is smooth, and it has a cool feature where a little bell dings approximately every 2,3,4 or 6 seconds based on your preference. The feature was a pleasant surprise! You can move the main piece up and down the shaft without a hitch, and the clicks that reassure you when you reach a tempo are nice. This little metronome is a real delight to use, I thought. In addition to looking great and being functional and practical, it is also very practical. According to me, this was definitely a good purchase.

Giana PARKINSON

| Feb 01, 2021

In a nutshell, Originally published as Donner's DPM A metronome works wonderfully and is a nice addition to any kitchen. With this metronome, I've been pleased with the design as well as its functionality. It harks back to simpler times and reflects the renaissance of music. Online metronomes and electronic click tracks just can't compete with the quality of the sound of a real piano. This piece of furnishings makes a wonderful addition to the home of anyone who enjoys classical music, vintage decor, or steampunk designs Choosing the red product, the colour of the wood is similar to red mahogany. An enthusiast of punks, I chose the red variety. This case is made of plastic, but the grain of the wood looks like it is made of wood. An inner spring, a pendulum, and the levers While the device is made of plastic, its workings are The tempo of the music can be controlled by adjusting the sliding weight attached to the rod. tempo range is 40 - 208 beats per minute. With a pull of a lever on the side of the metronome, you can change the time signature between cut time, 3/4, and common time. If the lever is set to zero, then no accent beat will be used, which allows musicians to practice in any time signature they choose. In order to stop the metronome, one of the following methods should be followed You can wind the device completely down by placing the rod into a groove in the case, placing on the cover, or sliding the rod into a groove in the case.
In the end, I am satisfied with Donner's The aesthetically functional and practical design makes it a good choice. The pros are The following *br Tempi ranging from slow to fast br>- I find it pleasing to the eye* - Pros Lightweight Cons The following *br It is not possible to increase or decrease.

Frances Doyle

| Oct 10, 2020

A metronome like THAT is what I am talking about. What a grandfather clock is to clocks, a metronome is to metronomes This is traditional, elegant, classic, special, keepsake, and On the market, there are other metronomes containing little electronic boxes that make a weak, irritating beeping noise. This metronome from Donner has a pleasing and voluminous tic tic that can also be equipped with a bell as necessary, Unlike some metronomes, the Donner metronome is not powered by batteries In this winder, which lasts through several songs, it will work like a traditional metronome. Having a Donner metronome in your music room will make you a happier, better musician. It is a colorful, stimulating, rugged, and useful instrument.

Sara Calhoun

| Nov 14, 2020

It is VERY loud for a metronome of this style. Neither the volume level nor the depth can be adjusted. Immediately behind the pendulum there is a tempo scale on the case. Each pendulum shaft is engraved with small detents that correspond to each tempo. In order to set the speed of the pendulum shaft, the counterweight engages the detents on the shaft. I tested most of the settings on the box, but on the one I received, the tempo was slower on most of them and not within the tolerance. When set at 120 beats per minute, the metronome will give 60 beats in 31 seconds. The 27 seconds were not replaced with 30 seconds, but were increased to The economy is slowing by 2%. As well, it takes 31 when the number is set at 60. Again, the beats are slowed by roughly the same amount by 23 seconds for 30 beats. With a setting of 160, however, its accuracy was A plastic case with a wood tone is used. From a distance, the structure looks and feels cheap but from up close, it looks very good. In addition to the bell chime selector, there is an off position, where the bell can be turned off. The bell is supposed to sound at 3, 2, 6 or 4 beats. I have mine set to 3 beats but the bell sounds every 6 beats instead of every There is a difference between the one I received and As opposed to black with gold lettering, the calibration scale is silver with black A contrast between the gold and silver counterweights is the shape and the silver counterweight is different. Rather than pulling in and out like shown in the picture, the bell beat adjustment lever moves from front to back in a notch, with small indentations in the plastic to select the bell beat. It looks like the one I received was not as expensive as the one I had purchased.

Ayaan Delgado

| Dec 20, 2020

Due to the way tension is processed during the backbeat, there is a SMALL amount of added tension on the arm, which causes the second beat to be faster. The effect becomes more pronounced when BPM slows down. A 4-point scale gives you a sense of what you're getting I think it still sounds like 60 bpm when you have 3 beats spacing between them (not that dramatic, but you are still getting my point). It's something I hear quite easily because I'm a pianist and percussionist, but I'm not sure if it's a show-stopper for the average user.

Mariah Glass

| Apr 21, 2021

It was shown as a picture of a red one and it is what I ordered. That's what I assumed (wasn't it stupid? The color of your choice should be selected before you click. 1) It can only be lifted with two hands, since the cabinet is so slippery and tapered it doesn't allow one hand to pick it up There is an urge to smash it against the ground.

Miguel Gonzalez

| Feb 15, 2021