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A weighted tuning fork is also known as an Otto Tuner. Otto is short for Osteophonic; “osteo” meaning bones and “phonic” relating to sound. So weighted tuning forks or Otto tuners bring sound to th … read more

I've had a few questions lately about weighted tuning forks and the feeling of being a little spacey after listening to the Solfeggio tuning forks. One reason for the feeling of "spacey" or light-head … read more

The Otto 128 weighted tuning fork is the most popular forks in use today. Based on the earth frequency of 8Hz, the Otto 128 can be placed anywhere on the body but you feel it most on joints, muscle an … read more

This post is in response to a question I received regarding the Weighted Solfeggio Tuning Fork set. Why are the frequencies for the weighted Solfeggio not the same as the unweighted Solfeggio?&nb … read more

I am often asked which tuning forks are best for meditation and relaxation. In my opinion, start with either the Body Tuners or the Otto 128 and Ohm/Earth tuner. First, the reason why there are tw … read more

Massage Therapists find that working with weighted tuning forks makes their work easier and more effective. The best set for massage therapists is the Otto Tuners. For more information on what a weigh … read more

One of the primary reasons for using weighted tuning forks is for the relief of physical pain. With tuning forks such as the Otto 128, the procedure is essentially to place to the tuning fork on or ar … read more

As you may know, weighted tuning forks are best used by the ears and on the body because of the stronger vibration they create compared to the unweighted tuning forks. In my last post I talked about h … read more

When I first started with tuning forks I had the same question many of you have; Now what? I really had no idea what to do with them until it dawned on me draw on the experience I gained from editing … read more

As with the Otto 64 tuning fork, the Otto 32 Weighted Tuning Fork goes unsung. It is actually one of the most important tuning forks you could own. A few years ago I was working with some cranial-sacr … read more

Often when folks talk about weighted tuning forks, they think of the Otto 128 or the Om 136.1 tuner. I'll talk about those in future posts but I want to focus on the Otto 64. Remember that the number … read more

What do Nitroglycerin, Nitric Oxide and Fireflies have in common?For thousands of years civilizations have used sound therapy as a method for healing. Only recently, concurrent with medical research o … read more

Ever wonder why the most popular Otto Weighted Tuning Forks are the 32Hz, 64Hz and 128Hz? It has to do with the Schumann resonance. I could go into the scientific details on how Dr. Schumann determine … read more

As mentioned in a recent post, the Otto Tuning Forks (Otto Tuners) are placed on the body and by the ears. Any weighted tuning fork can be considered an Otto Tuner however there are 4 that are used mo … read more

In a previous post, I talked about how the Schumann resonance and how the most popular frequencies for the Otto Weighted Tuning Forks were derived. The Om 136.1 tuner is also an earth frequency but ba … read more