Violin Scales Tutor

StringFingers

You want an app that will help you learn and practice scales for the violin, tracks your progress, includes a tuner and metronome and makes scales fun right? You found it!

About this app

You want an app that will help you learn and practice scales for the violin, tracks your progress, includes a tuner and metronome and makes scales fun right? You found it!

Key features:

✅ Real time pitch detection to assess intonation
✅ Notes highlighted as you play and colour coded for tuning
✅ Star rating updated as you play (also option for manual rating)
✅ Historical reports to identify problem notes for tuning and track ratings over time
✅ Option to show fingerboard with finger patterns
✅ All possible scale keys are included and displayed in full music notation i.e. as they would appear in sheet music books
✅ Scale variants include majors. minors (natural, harmonic, melodic) , arpeggios, chromatics, diminished 7ths, dominant 7ths, double stop 6ths, double stop octaves
✅ Scales in 1 to 3 octaves
✅ Assign groups of scales to one (or more) of 8 sets e.g. to align with examination board grades
✅ Request a random scale from a given set to practice
✅ Option of long tonic or even note formats for music notation
✅ Option of adding slurs
✅ Accurate violin tuner with auto detection of open strings and advice on any tuning adjustments
✅ Metronome to help pace your scales
✅ Comprehensive settings for customising app behaviour such as use of rating/highlighting, visible components and pitch detection threshold (low for beginners, increase for advanced players)
✅ Works offline
✅ No ads or in-app purchases

The app is very easy to use with a simple scroll wheel for selecting set, scale, type and number of octaves, so is suitable for violinists of any age. Comprehensive help is provided within the app.

Scales are a fundamental component in music, you will find them everywhere. They are the foundations of so many violin playing skills: timing, intonation, key signatures, coordination, bow technique, sight reading, dexterity etc. Master your scales and you will have the foundation for violin greatness! Violin Scales Tutor is here to help you get there. Now, get practicing and have fun! 🎻

What’s new

Added Reports Module, fixed some pitch detection issues