iHarmony

iHarmony

Your Music Theory Companion

12 ratings
110 reviews
$0.99

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • October 5, 2008
  • March 20, 2026

Features

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This app provides musicians with instant access to a comprehensive music theory reference. It includes scales, chords, harmonizations, and notes with audio playback and support for multiple notation systems. It's designed for songwriting, studying, and quick reference.

1500+ scales, chords, and harmonizations
Chord harmonizations for every scale
Audio playback for every entry
Four notation systems (English, Italian, German, French)
Full-text search
Offline functionality
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What's New in iHarmony

6.0.0

March 20, 2026

Long overdue update of iHarmony! Vast code refresh, Liquid Glass support, migrated to SwiftUI, improved UX and increased stability.

User reviews

Quick and Easy Key/Scale App

Great app to quickly and easily listen to a lot of different keys, and scales to pick one for your song. This app has helped me branch out the scales I use to write songs. I wish I could save my favorite scales though.

Genau was

Ich brauche

Not working on iOS 12

Albert, you should update this!

Wicked Good!

This app is a splendid refresher course of my Music Theory classes almost 45 years ago. Quite useful in many ways!

Harmony

Praticidade. Funcional e rápido

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Reported Bugs

19 issues

Audio not working on iPhone

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Database null error

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Speaker distortion at high volume

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Playback sounds stilted/uneven

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Info link works irregularly or doesn't appear

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Audio engine buffer fills up quickly

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Some sounds do not match notes

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Cb Major scale has wrong pitch

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App stops working in latest version

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Dominant 7 chords listed as Major 7

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Major 7 chords listed as Major 7+

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Major and Dominant 9 chords incorrect

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Text is very small in Harmonies section

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No sound from speakers

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Audio playback not working after upgrade

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App is completely empty

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Some chords have incorrect notation

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Accidental symbols in wrong place

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Audio engine buffer fills up quickly

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Requested Features

40 requests

Save favorite scales

Feature

Add more exotic scales

Feature

Allow harmonic playback (all notes simultaneously)

Feature

Provide other theory features (harmonic substitutions, polychords, inversions)

Feature

Add a search function for chords/scales

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Display scales/chords on a staff

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Add a chord scratch pad for saving/exporting

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Include minor major seventh chords

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Add suspended 2 chords and others

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Option to hear unarpeggiated chords

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Allow choosing ascending OR descending scale playback

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Add Roman numeral labelling

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Interactive circle of fifths

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Notated examples

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Include scale formulas

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Add George Russell Lydian Chromatic Concept scales

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Zoom functionality or larger font

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Piano keys indicated

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Allow controlling playback speed

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Repeat/loop function for listening

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Link scales to chords they are used over

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Show modes associated with chords

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Search function by typing scale/chord symbols

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View of chords/scales on a staff

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North American style chord formatting

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Better GUI/organizational method

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Make it a universal app (iPhone/iPad)

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Separate ascending/descending scale playback

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Add dominant and altered dominant chords

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Hear inversions of scales/chord types

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Nashville # system in harmonies

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All chords available in notes section

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Tabs for instruments

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Easy Beats direction for updates

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Fix Cb Major scale pitch

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Show the 8th note/tonic in listening

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End scales on the ONE

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Full screen without frames for viewing windows

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Larger viewing windows

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Better icon design

Feature

FAQ

What does iHarmony do?

iHarmony is a music theory reference app that provides instant access to a vast library of scales, chords, and harmonizations. It includes audio playback for each entry, allowing users to train their ear while studying. The app also supports four different notation systems and offers full-text search for quick retrieval of information.

What are the key features of iHarmony?

Key features include over 1500 scales, chords, and harmonizations, chord harmonizations for every scale, audio playback, support for English, Italian, German, and French notation systems, full-text search, and offline functionality. It also offers accessibility support and dark mode.

How much does iHarmony cost?

Based on the provided information, iHarmony is a paid application. It does not have in-app purchases or ads, indicating a one-time purchase model.

What music theory concepts can I find in iHarmony?

You can find a wide range of music theory concepts, including common and exotic scales like Lydian b7 and Hungarian Minor, as well as various chords and their harmonizations. The app is designed to answer questions about chord construction, scale degrees, and harmonizations for different scales.

Who is iHarmony designed for?

iHarmony is designed for a broad audience of musicians, including guitarists, pianists, composers, music students, and professionals. It is particularly useful for functional analysis of jazz standards, songwriting, and music education.