Scales & Modes 1.9.2

Smappsoft ❘ Commercial ❘
iOS
out of 13 votes

Unlock Your Musical Potential with Scales & Modes

Minh Ong

02/07/2025

Scales & Modes by Smappsoft offers an intuitive and comprehensive tool for musicians to explore scales, modes, and music theory, making practice sessions both educational and engaging.

Scales & Modes is an interactive visual and audio reference tool focusing on the diatonic scales and modes essential in music theory. This mobile app allows users to explore major and minor modes showcased on the musical staff, discover fingerings for keyboard and guitar, and listen to scales note by note in any desired key. Additional fingerings for the violin and bass guitar can be unlocked through an in-app purchase.

Diatonic musical scales and modes play a pivotal role in Western music theory, providing a solid foundation for musicians. With a multitude of scales to comprehend, Scales & Modes serves as a practical companion for visualizing and hearing various scales and modes, encompassing major, natural minor, and harmonic minor scale variations.

To utilize this tool, simply pick a root note and scale to display the corresponding notes on the musical staff. By selecting the “Play Scale” option, users can listen to the scale. Furthermore, access fingering diagrams for keyboard or guitar (or expand to include violin and bass with an in-app purchase) to enhance your understanding of scale construction.

Overview

Scales & Modes is a Commercial software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by Smappsoft.

The latest version of Scales & Modes is 1.9.2, released on 05/16/2024. It was initially added to our database on 05/16/2024.

Scales & Modes runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Scales & Modes gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

User-friendly interface that is easy to navigate.
Comprehensive database of scales and modes for various instruments.
Audio examples for each scale and mode to aid in understanding and practice.
Customizable settings to tailor the learning experience to individual needs.
Supports multiple languages, making it accessible to a wider audience.
Regular updates and support from the developers.

Cons

Limited advanced features compared to more comprehensive music theory apps.
Not suitable for very advanced musicians looking for in-depth analysis.
Some users may find the range of scales insufficient for their needs.
Might require an internet connection for certain features or updates.
Compatibility issues reported on some older device models.

Minh Ong

I'm Minh, a software engineer and author with a passion for exploring and writing about the latest in software and technology. With my experience in software development and a specialization in software updates and content creation, I bring a deep understanding of the tech landscape to my reviews and articles. My focus is on providing you with comprehensive insights into general software topics and the latest industry news.

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