Chords Compass LR 1.8.4

The Chords Compass offers an extensive database of over 250,000 chords, providing a comprehensive resource for musicians across a variety of instruments. Its sophisticated algorithm facilitates the display of chord diagrams with all possible voicings and positions on your chosen instrument, whether keyboard or fretboard. Users can select a key, chord type, and additional chord modifications seamlessly to explore various harmonic options.

According to feedback from early users, the application serves as a reliable tool for learning and discovering chords: “Piano Chords Compass lives up to its name — a truly reliable compass for learning and finding keyboard and piano chords. Thoughtfully designed for practical use with an attractive interface. I made the right choice with this one.”

Key features of the app include:

• Over 257,400 chords, including:
  • 2,400 piano chords
  • 100,000 guitar chords
  • 30,000 bass guitar chords
  • 30,000 ukulele chords
  • 30,000 mandolin chords
  • 45,000 banjo chords
  • 20,000 balalaika chords
• Support for all popular music instruments:
  • Piano
  • 6-string guitar
  • Bass guitar (4-, 5-, and 6-string)
  • Ukulele (Soprano, Tenor, Baritone, Concert, Sopranino)
  • Mandolin family (Mandolin, Mandola, Mandocello)
  • Banjo (4- and 5-string models)
  • Balalaika (3-string)
• Interconnectivity among instruments allows for easy transfer of chords across different instruments.
• Chord notation and sets are fully compatible with GarageBand smart instruments.
• User can listen to each chord playback.
• Visual displays include traditional music notation and chord diagrams.
• The app recognizes 56 different chord types, including major, minor, diminished, augmented, suspended, and various extensions and alterations.
• Authentic sound samples are provided for all seven supported instruments.
• Left-handed player support enhances accessibility.
• Adjustable volume control options available.
• High-resolution Retina graphics ensure clarity and visual appeal.
• • The app also incorporates numerous tuning options for each instrument family:
    • Guitar tunings range from standard to alternative tunings such as DADGAD or Open G.
    • Bass guitar includes standard 4-, 5-, and 6-string variants and alternative tunings.
    • Ukulele offers multiple tunings including soprano, tenor with Low G or New tuning, baritone in various tunings, and open tunings across the range.
    • Mandolin family supports standard mandolin, mandola, and mandocello tunings.
    • Banjo models include open G, C-tuned, D-tuned, Old-Time D, A-tuned, as well as plectrum and tenor variants.
    • Balalaika provides academic and traditional tuning options.