Guitarist Buddy
DOUGLAS ANDRE DEVILLIER · Music
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* Added ukulele samples * Added major blues and harmonic minor as scale types which can be displayed * Common Progressions — a new Progression Builder view with common patterns like I-IV-V, I-V-vi-IV, 12-bar blues, ii-V-I, and minor variants. Similar in feel to the existing Chord Builder flow. A library of named progressions (I-IV-V, I-V-vi-IV, 12-bar blues, etc.) that auto-populate the Key Explorer's chord selection for the current key. * Chord Transition Helper — tap two chords and get common fingering pivot points / suggested fingering paths between them. * Capo Calculator — enter a Song Key and a preferred Play In key, get the capo fret plus a translated chord chart. A guitarist hears a song, finds out it's in Eb, doesn't want to play all barre chords — the capo tool tells them capo 1, play in D or capo 3, play in C. You'd show the original key, let them pick a target chord-shape key, and it outputs capo fret. * modal characteristic notes and scale degree labels on the diatonic chord buttons. * Reverse chord lookup - tap frets on a fretboard diagram and identify what chord it is chromatically, across all 12 roots and all qualities, with no dependency on any selected key. * Improvements on Melody Builder - to include and suggest several guitar techniques to use as melodies, solo with in the context of the current key
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Guitarist Buddy is a music theory reference and practice tool built for guitar and ukulele players. Select any of 30 major and minor keys — including all enharmonic pairs — and instantly see the notes in the key, the 7 diatonic chords, and a fretboard diagram showing exactly where to play them. Key Features: • Circle of fifths with all 30 keys — tap any segment to select • Diatonic chords with chord quality labels and Roman numeral analysis • Chord enhancements — Major 7, Minor 7, Dominant 7, Sus chords, Diminished, Augmented and more • Fretboard showing all chord tones and scale notes in position, tap fretboard dots to hear individual guitar notes and try out different phrases in the app • 7 modes — Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, Locrian * Chord Builder page - provides several chord options and inversions per diatonic chord, including all CAGED shapes. Even with a capo. • Setup page, including - Support for a 6-string guitar and 4-string ukulele in Setup page. - Uses actual guitar and ukulele string samples for playback - Custom tuning support per string - Lefty mode to flip the fretboard diagrams for lefty players • Native IOS GUI with Full dark mode support • Support for pentatonic, blues, and harmonic minor scales on the fretboard • Consistent nomenclature for the degrees shown on each of the scale notes for a chord being displayed. Root of selected chord is always 1, regardless of its degree in the Diatonic Scale. * Capo Calculator to support simpler key changes * Reverse chord lookup * Simple Chord Progression builder to help you see how to transition between two chords * Melody Builder to work on and get suggestions for solo concepts in chosen key
What's new · 2.4
* Added ukulele samples * Added major blues and harmonic minor as scale types which can be displayed * Common Progressions — a new Progression Builder view with common patterns like I-IV-V, I-V-vi-IV, 12-bar blues, ii-V-I, and minor variants. Similar in feel to the existing Chord Builder flow. A library of named progressions (I-IV-V, I-V-vi-IV, 12-bar blues, etc.) that auto-populate the Key Explorer's chord selection for the current key. * Chord Transition Helper — tap two chords and get common fingering pivot points / suggested fingering paths between them. * Capo Calculator — enter a Song Key and a preferred Play In key, get the capo fret plus a translated chord chart. A guitarist hears a song, finds out it's in Eb, doesn't want to play all barre chords — the capo tool tells them capo 1, play in D or capo 3, play in C. You'd show the original key, let them pick a target chord-shape key, and it outputs capo fret. * modal characteristic notes and scale degree labels on the diatonic chord buttons. * Reverse chord lookup - tap frets on a fretboard diagram and identify what chord it is chromatically, across all 12 roots and all qualities, with no dependency on any selected key. * Improvements on Melody Builder - to include and suggest several guitar techniques to use as melodies, solo with in the context of the current key
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