A new iPhone 'app' from Planet Waves means you can access over 10,000 scales, modes and arpeggio shapes instantly.
The Scale Wizard app can be downloaded on iTunes and will help you unlock the secret of scales in any key and for any position on the guitar.
Offering over 10,000 patterns, left-handed view and alternate tunings, Scale Wizard allows you to swipe your finger up and down the fret board to hear ascending and descending scales or tap the screen to hear individual notes.
The app includes:
- More than 10,000 scale, mode and arpeggio shapes
- Basic Major, Minor, Harmonic Minor, Melodic Minor, Major and Minor Pentatonic, Blues and Chromatic scales
- Modes for Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian and Locrian
- Advanced jazz and world music scales including Harmonic Major, Enigmatic, Man Gong, Ritusen and Hungarian scales
- Major, Minor, Dominant, Diminished and Augmented arpeggios, including 7th chords arpeggios
- Left-handed viewing option
- Supports eight different alternate tunings
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