Weird things I learned today: You can tune just about any modern instrument against the dial tone on a regular phone.
At least in the US. The dial tone is a "buzz" between an F (350 Hz) and an A (440 Hz). Most instruments tune to an A, so you can just pick up the phone and go.
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