# SHIFT: Makam & Transpose — Microtonal Scales & Notation

> Microtonal Scales & Notation (iPhone/iPad app by Ali DEMIR.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shift-makam-and-transpose/id6758213452 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ali DEMIR](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871502887)
- Category: Music, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 82 MB
- Languages: American English, Turkish
- Released: 2026-02-05
- Data updated: 2026-06-25
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shift-makam-and-transpose/id6758213452/reviews.md

## What is SHIFT?

The Ultimate Guide for Turkish Makam Scale & Transposition!

SHIFT is a professional reference tool designed for musicians, students, and enthusiasts of Turkish makam music. It simplifies complex theoretical calculations and provides a seamless offline experience.

Key Features:

Extensive Library: Access scales, accidentals, and melodic patterns for 65+ popular makams.

Automated Transposition: Effortlessly transpose any scale to a different pitch. SHIFT calculates the entire sequence for you, eliminating manual errors.

Interactive Pitch Wheel: Quickly navigate between the most commonly used transposition keys with a user-friendly wheel interface.

Microtonal Precision: Perform detailed transpositions down to specific Turkish music pitches using the fine-tune feature.

Authentic Audio Samples: Listen to makam scales with microtonal accuracy based on traditional Turkish music frequencies.

Master the makam scale anywhere. No internet connection is required—perfect for the stage or the classroom.

Terms of Use (EULA): 
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SHIFT Pro Annually | $19.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2.0 — 2026-03-31

- Critical stability improvements and app launch fix

### 1.1.9 — 2026-03-26

Bug fixes

### 1.1.8 — 2026-03-19

Exploring makams with SHIFT is now more fluid than ever! In this update, we focused on perfecting your musical experience. We've refined our transposition algorithms to align perfectly with musical theory standards. Plus, our optimized audio engine ensures completely seamless playback. Enjoy a better SHIFT experience with under-the-hood performance boosts and subtle design touches!

### 1.1.7 — 2026-03-03

- Performance fixes

### 1.0.1 — 2026-02-09

- Performance fixes

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