App Detail » Piano Modes Station

Published by: Dmitrij Pavlov

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: $10.99
Current Version: 3.1
Released: December 15, 2011

What's New

3.1:
- fixed screen orientation bug, appeared when running on devices with iOS 8.1;
- "Hide Harmony" function on Settings Page replaced with "Hide & Mute / Only hide" button, allowing you to choose the appropriate function for harmony button on the main screen (for iPhone users);
- minor improvements.

3.0:
- graphics engine updated for better support of iPhone 6/6S, 6 Plus/6S Plus and iPad retina high resolution screens;
- 29 new modes added including Ionian Hexatonic 2, Ionian #1 and more;
- bug fixed that could cause audio to stop playing in some cases;
- bug fixed in modes picker, which led sometimes to the selection of wrong exercise;
- transpose related bug fixed that could cause program to crash in some cases;
- overall stability improved, memory leaks removed.

App Description

Piano Modes Station is a professional interactive collection for any music man. It gives you an excellent original material for improvisations* and solo. It is designed to explore the magic world of modes and scales for you on piano with ease and comfort! A great tool, not only for beginner pianists, but also for composers and teachers of music theory. This is a creative instrument for all music styles! It's a must have for every musician!!!

* For more info, enter "music improvisation" in your internet searcher.

Piano Modes Station features:
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● Library of 433 modes (harmonic, melodic, diminished, hexatonic, whole tone, augmented, double harmonic, altered pentatonic, messiaen modes), which can be transposed in any key (about 5,200 total modes incl. transposition!)
● Easy visual representation of modes and scales
● Theoretical and practical usage for any musical instrument
● Accompaniment (Harmony) feature: you can see and listen to the chords, over which the current Mode or Scale can be played. This feature can be switched off when it is unnecessary.
● Six adjustable Harmony timbres and FX
● Play piano keyboard on the screen with your fingers
● Piano keyboard is easily movable and resizable with your fingers
● Lock to Mode function. It enables you to play only those notes, which belong to currently selected Mode on the piano keyboard. This is useful to play a melody on keyboard or to quickly listen to selected Mode or Scale
● Transpose to any desired key by tapping Transpose button (T) and dragging notes with your finger along the piano keyboard
● Ability to change playback tempo for training
● Ability to adjust a volume balance between accompaniment and piano sounds
● Favorites system. You can mark your favorite modes and then access them from Mode Picker's "Favorites" folder.
● Note names are displayed inside the playback cursor
● Sharps and flats signatures correspond to the current mode's key
● Shows note scale degree
● Manual step by step note playback in both directions
● Stereo high-quality sound engine for listening in headphones
● Designed for both iPhone and iPad
● Supported screen resolutions include iPhone 6/6S, 6 Plus/6S Plus, and iPad retina

iOS 5.1.1 and up compatible

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