Master bass guitar sight-reading with this app. It focuses on positional playing and helps you quickly identify notes across the fretboard. Improve your musicality by enhancing your ability to read written music.
4.5(8 ratings)
$1.99
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What We Love
- 🚀 Great resource for learning guitar
- 👍 Huge library of songs and tabs
- 👍 Helpful features like auto-scroll and transposition
- 👍 Supportive community
Room to Improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💰 Aggressive upselling and paywalls
- 🔒 Difficulty canceling subscriptions
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