Schlagwerk STF SA - Tuning Fork Saturn - 147,9Hz
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Essential Information About the 147.9 Hz Black Oxide Steel Tuning Fork
Essential Information About the 147.9 Hz Black Oxide Steel Tuning Fork
- Precise frequency 147.9 Hz, close to "D3", valued for grounding, concentration, and meditative practices.
- Carefully selected materials: black oxide steel nickel-free for durability, ergonomic maple handle for comfortable grip.
- Pure timbre and long sustain, with stable harmonics that promote attentive listening and sound baths.
- Practical size (20.6 cm): balanced striking and easy transport.
Manufacturer Information
Schlagwerk
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Originating in the 18th century for orchestra tuning, the tuning fork established itself as a reference for intonation before finding a prominent place in sound therapy, meditation, and ear training. This 147.9 Hz model focuses on robust construction and understated materials to provide a reliable tool for daily use, both in sessions and at home.
Who This Tuning Fork Is For
Ideal for sound therapy practitioners, yoga instructors, sophrologists, and musicians seeking to develop relative pitch. Suitable for beginners as well as advanced users, it is perfect for relaxation rituals, listening preparation before rehearsals, and individual recentring sessions. According to certain traditions, this tuning fork is also regarded as a "cosmic guardian," adding a symbolic dimension to contemplative uses.
Technical specifications
| Electroacoustic | No | Frequencies | 148 Hz |
| Number of notes | 1 | Notes | RĂ©/D |
| Category | handheld | Color | Black |
| Type | Tuning Forks | Finishing | Matt |
| Material | steel | ||
Questions frequently asked
Which note corresponds to a tuning fork of 147.9 Hz?
The frequency of 147.9 Hz is close to the tempered D3, set at 146.83 Hz. It produces a fundamental near this reference with clear harmonics.
Is the Schlagwerk STF SA - Diapason Saturn - 147.9Hz suitable for sound therapy?
This model is designed for sound therapy, meditation, and centering practices. Its vibration can be activated with a felt mallet or by a light touch on the palm.
What is the material and length of the Saturn tuning fork?
Black oxide steel makes up the vibrating part, while the handle is made of maple wood. The total length is 20.6 cm.
How to strike a 147.9 Hz tuning fork without damaging it?
Striking with a felt mallet or a light contact on the palm is recommended. After use, dry wiping limits exposure to prolonged moisture.
Can this tuning fork be used to train musical ear?
The reference near D3 allows use in active listening and relative ear development. The prolonged sustain facilitates pitch identification after the attack.



