TONALY: Write & Practice Songs
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** No. 1 music app in more than 20 countries **
Write songs, find chords, and learn scales based on the circle of fifths! For every skill level!
FOR WHOM?
This app is for musicians of all kinds, songwriters, and producers. Beginners and advanced. No matter if it's your intention to get better on your instrument or playfully find chords and inspiration for your songs or productions.
WRITE SONGS & FIND CHORDS
▶ Chords within a key are highlighted, they will sound great together, just combine them.
▶ Lookup how chords are played on the guitar, piano, ukulele, or bass guitar! With Left-Hand mode!
▶ Export songs as MIDI and use them in Ableton, Reason, Garage Band, or any other DAW.
▶ Thirds? Fifths? Mixolydian??? Don't panic! You don't need to know or learn any music theory!
PRACTICE & LEARN
▶ Learn chords and scales*, get easy access to music theory!
▶ Practice your own songs or popular songs. Analyze them and understand chord relations.
▶ Learn how chords and scales are played on the guitar, piano, ukulele, bass guitar, violin, viola, or cello! With Left-Hand mode!
▶ Display the names of the scale tones in the staff. Improve your sight-reading!
▶ Display scale patterns (intervals) in the staff. Learn scales more effectively!
*basic scales are included, unlock more than 80 additional scales as Add-on if you are hungry for more!
MIDI EXPORT
Export songs as MIDI and work with them in Ableton, Garage Band, or any other digital audio workstation.
PDF EXPORT*
Export chords as PDF lead sheet. Get your songs printed, share PDFs with your bandmates or simply bring the sheets to the rehearsal. Lead sheets are an excellent way to make your music playable for other musicians!
*available as Add-on
PROS AND TEACHERS
▶ Have fun with modal interchange and customized chords!
▶ Check out chord statistics related to the current mode.
▶ Display and playback 4-note chords in the circle of fifths.
▶ Use the app to teach your students and let them practice chord progressions and scales.
FURTHER FEATURES
▶ Song templates: Common Pop-, Jazz-, and Blues templates are integrated
▶ Share & collaborate
Share song links with bandmates or your teacher. Receivers can open and work on them in the TONALY app.
▶ Chord symbols and chord structures are explained.
▶ Integrated instruments: guitar, piano, ukulele, bass, violin, viola, and cello in different tunings.
▶ Interactive keyboard
Check out melodies or practice scales on the go.
▶ Interactive circle of fifths
▶ Display chords, roman numerals, Nashville numbers, and colors.
▶ Transposed playback for Bb or Eb instruments.
▶ List of popular songs
▶ Songwriting
Easily pick chords out of the circle of fifths. Create custom chords, change time signature (4/4, 3/4, 6/8, 7/8, 5/8), change the tempo (40-350bpm), and adjust the flexible song structure.
Once you've composed a song, you can quickly change the key to find the right one for you.
▶ Scales
Available modes/scales:
▻ Ionian (Natural major)
▻ Aeolian (Natural minor)
▻ As well as Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Locrian, and Major & Minor pentatonic.
▻ Unlock more than 80 additional scales as Add-on.
Different clefs:
▻ G clef
▻ F clef
▻ C clef
▶ Different playback sounds:
▻ Grand Piano
▻ Acoustic Guitar
▻ E-Bass
▻ E-Piano
▻ Synth Pad
▶ App settings:
▻ Four color themes, including a color blind theme.
▻ Display minor chords in small letters.
▻ Display 4-note-chords.
▻ Display german note names (B will be H).
▻ Data can be backed and synced by iCloud.
▶ No registration (account) needed!
What’s New
Small improvements to the new "Tuner" feature. The app is updated and improved regularly. Let me know what you think! Write feedback to support@tonaly.app
Version 3.5.4
Version History
App Privacy
The developer, Christian Hengst, has not provided details about its privacy practices and handling of data to Apple. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy
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Ratings and Reviews
Ratings and reviews are verified
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Jaz Shef, 06.01.2023Great app for quick composingWould be great if you guys could and the arpeggios also on the next update Keep up the great work
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4nrJames, 04.01.2023Great musical tool! Plus two suggestionsTonaly has been the perfect tool for me to start messing around with chords. I’m fairly new to music theory but this app makes it really simple and quick to Show more
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sws105, 04.01.2023TAB neededWould be nice if the app included TAB….
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Sun Drum, 29.12.2022EPIC!EPIC APP!
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Prenez, 24.12.2022Good app, unless you're a ukulele playerI don't want to hear a guitar when I choose ukulele. COMPLETELY DIFFERENT tone and sound. Thanks. The sooner the better.
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osminfantry, 21.12.2022It’s okI think the app would be best for someone who has more experience writing songs, but in that case they probably wouldn’t need an app to memorize there circle of Show more
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FLM3n1, 20.12.2022This is the app for 5 string players/learnersI searched unsuccessfully to find an app that included 5 string scales, modes, etc. This app is well worth the money. I wish I’d have found it sooner!!
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mabel dodge, 15.12.2022Nothing unlocksI’ve paid 2.99 twice and NOTHING UNLOCKS
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sweet'n'style, 02.12.2022Nailed itThis app was designed by someone who is obviously a genius who somehow understands intuitive usability and the needs of a songwriter. It’s mind blowing how great this app is Show more
Information
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Category
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Age Rating4+
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Price7.99 USD
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Size36.59 MB
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ProviderChristian Hengst
Languages
English, France, German, Russian, Spanish
Copyright
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