Argyle Keyboard
A Jazz MIDI Instrument
Archived App
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About
This app offers a unique musical instrument experience, particularly for jazz musicians. It features a dynamic keyboard designed around chord theory, allowing users to easily pivot around diminished chords and scales. Controls dynamically change available notes, masking undesirable ones to suit chord progressions.
What's New in Argyle Keyboard
1.0
October 13, 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Argyle Keyboard's primary musical focus?
Argyle Keyboard is specifically designed for jazz music, offering features that facilitate improvisation and exploration of chord theory relevant to the genre.
How does Argyle Keyboard help with chord progressions?
The app's controls allow users to dynamically change the available notes on the keyboard, masking undesirable ones to align with the current chord progression, making it easier to play harmonically.
What is the inspiration behind Argyle Keyboard's design?
The app's hexagonal pattern is reminiscent of argyle socks, and its musical design is based on chord theory popularized by Barry Harris, focusing on diminished chords and scales.
What devices is Argyle Keyboard compatible with?
Argyle Keyboard is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, offering a versatile platform for musicians.
Is Argyle Keyboard suitable for beginners?
While designed with jazz theory in mind, its dynamic note masking can assist musicians of various skill levels in exploring jazz harmony and improvisation.
When was Argyle Keyboard last updated?
Argyle Keyboard was last updated on October 13, 2017, with version 1.0.
Does Argyle Keyboard have ads?
No, Argyle Keyboard does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted musical experience.
What is the user rating for Argyle Keyboard?
Argyle Keyboard has an excellent rating of 5.0 stars based on 4 user reviews.
