Guitar fretboard tools
Coming in 2024!
We are focused on completing basic ukulele support before adding any guitar support.
Practical music theory and tools for guitar
"Guitar Music Notation" by FolsomNatural is licensed under CC BY 2.0
Chord Finder
Type a chord name; see a common chord diagram for it.
Scroll up the neck to see different voicings.
Chord Namer Draw a chord diagram; see a list of common names for it.
Chord Families
Choose a key signature; see all diatonic chords in the key.
See how chords relate to each other, within a Key. Chord substitutions and how they work.
Chord Factors Root, third, fifth, seventh... what are they, and how can they help me?
Scale Degree How do the chords in a key relate to the scale? How do 'Nashville Numbers' work?
Common Chord notation
Naming conventions; standard notation; tablature; diagrams; grips.
There are many
ways to represent chord shapes. Let's explore them, and how they relate to each other.
Chord diagrams Build your own SVG Chord diagrams, with color-coding, scale degree, etc.
Scale diagrams A tool for creating fretboard diagrams with scales, multiple chord inversions, etc.
"20140317-123941-iphone-vasile-IMG_2132"by vasile23 is licensed under CC BY 2.0
"Webster's New Twentieth Century Dictionary 2nd Edition 1958"by SimonRobertson is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
Links to some general references for learning guitar: guitar fretboard tools
"Uke Music Notation"by FolsomNatural is licensed under CC BY 2.0
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