# Beat-Less Tuning — Just Intonation Ear Training

> Interactive ear training app for just intonation intervals and chords. (iPhone/iPad app by Jeremy Bradstreet.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-less-tuning/id6758780458 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jeremy Bradstreet](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874948457)
- Category: Music, Education
- Price: $4.99
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 223 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-04-15
- Data updated: 2026-08-18
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-less-tuning/id6758780458/reviews.md

## What is Beat?

Core Features 

Interactive Interval Training

Develop sensitivity to pitch relationships by exploring intervals tuned using just intonation.
• Hear intervals begin perfectly aligned
• Adjust pitch in real time to hear beats appear and disappear
• Tune intervals by ear using guided listening exercises
• Practice intervals across multiple keys and registers

Chord Tuning and Harmonic Awareness

Understand how scale degrees shape harmony by exploring chords built from pure tuning relationships.
• Major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads
• Seventh chords including dominant, major, minor, half-diminished, and fully diminished
• Isolate chord tones to hear how each pitch affects resonance
• Adjust individual notes to hear chords stabilize or destabilize

Challenge Mode

Strengthen listening accuracy through progressive ear-training exercises.
• Tune intervals by ear with adjustable difficulty levels
• Customize time limits and precision targets
• Unlock intervals through guided progression
• Track improvement and share results with teachers or directors

Lab Mode

Experiment freely with pitch relationships and harmonic structure.
• Build custom intervals, chords, or harmonic textures
• Assign independent tuning values to each pitch
• Explore consonance, dissonance, and overtone interaction

Designed for Real Musical Environments

In rehearsals and performances, musicians rarely hear themselves in isolation. Beat-Less Tuning removes ensemble noise and allows you to focus on deliberate listening, helping you build reliable tuning instincts that translate directly into real musical situations.

This app is ideal for:
• Band and orchestra students
• Choir and vocal ensemble singers (especially Straight-Tone singing)
• Drum corps and marching musicians
• Barbershop and a cappella performers
• Music educators and ensemble directors

Why Just Intonation?

Most modern instruments use equal temperament, which balances pitch across all keys but slightly compromises many intervals. Beat-Less Tuning introduces just intonation, where intervals follow natural harmonic ratios that create clarity, depth, and resonance. The listening skills developed in this app strengthen tuning awareness in any musical tuning system.

Built by Musicians and Educators

Beat-Less Tuning was created by Grammy Finalist and Recording Academy Music Educator of the Year Jeremy Bradstreet, in collaboration with software developer Noirit Ghosh Choudhuri. Together they combined decades of teaching experience and advanced software design to create a powerful and intuitive listening tool for musicians at every level.

Train your ears.
Build your sound.
Hear music more clearly.

## Key features

- Interactive interval training
- Chord tuning and harmonic awareness
- Progressive ear-training exercises
- Customizable interval and chord building
- Focus on just intonation
- Designed for real musical environments

## Chart rankings

- #186 in Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-less-tuning/id6758780458/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Helped me strengthen my ears!

*2026-04-25*

The intervals sections is really good way to train your ears with perfect tuning and It helped me be more in tune with my band mates next to me. The challenge section really opened my eyes to everything i thought was able to do except I definitely need to train more! 
Overall amazing app, super easy to use and would recommend to anyone in music!

### 5/5 — Great for “fine tuning”

*2026-04-23*

Fantastic way to learn how to adjust different intervals. Great app!

## Frequently asked questions about Beat

### What is Beat-Less Tuning?

Beat-Less Tuning is a music education app designed to improve your ear training by focusing on just intonation. It offers interactive exercises for intervals, chords, and harmonic awareness, helping you develop sensitivity to pitch relationships.

### How does Beat-Less Tuning help with tuning?

The app allows you to hear intervals begin perfectly aligned and adjust pitch in real time to observe beats. Guided listening exercises help you tune intervals by ear, building reliable tuning instincts that translate to real musical situations.

### What types of chords can I explore in Beat-Less Tuning?

Beat-Less Tuning allows you to explore major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads, as well as seventh chords including dominant, major, minor, half-diminished, and fully diminished. You can isolate chord tones to understand their impact on resonance.

### Is Beat-Less Tuning suitable for beginners?

Yes, the app is designed for musicians at every level. It offers progressive ear-training exercises in Challenge Mode with adjustable difficulty, making it accessible for beginners while still providing depth for advanced users.

### What makes Beat-Less Tuning different from other ear training apps?

Beat-Less Tuning specifically focuses on just intonation, which uses natural harmonic ratios for clarity and resonance, unlike the equal temperament found on most modern instruments. This focus helps develop a deeper understanding of tuning.

### What devices is Beat-Less Tuning available on?

Beat-Less Tuning is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible for a wide range of Apple users.

### How often is Beat-Less Tuning updated?

Beat-Less Tuning was last updated on April 15, 2026, with version 1.0. Further updates will depend on developer plans for new features or improvements.

### What is the price of Beat-Less Tuning?

Beat-Less Tuning is a paid application, available for $4.99. This one-time purchase grants you full access to all its features without additional costs.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-04-15

No release notes.

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