Best guitar tuners 2021, from tuning pedals and clip-ons, to guitar tuning apps
Keep that acoustic, electric, bass guitar or ukulele in tune with the best strobe, polyphonic and chromatic tuners
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The tiny guitar with the huge, uke-like personality
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- £499+
- $499+
Three tonewood flavours from Cort’s OC series offering top-quality at an approachable price
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- £749
- €766
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Does acoustic guitar's most famous songbird take flight in this deluxe Epiphone model
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- £3299
Fresh from Bend, Oregon, this souped-up parlour cutaway is a small-bodied powerhouse
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- £1619+
- €1499+
- $1399+
US-built Taylor acoustics at a more friendly price, the American Dream series have an old-school vibe and class in abundance
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- £749
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This OM cutaway looks exceptional for the price and might just be the stage-ready electro workhorse you've been looking for
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Taylor finds a middle way between travel and full-size acoustic guitar with its new Grand Theater design
