Best Jazz Theory App

Basic theory introductionInteractive lessons with audio examplesJam-alongs in all keys

$4.99

Learn the fundamentals of jazz improvisation with interactive lessons, audio examples, and jam-along tracks. This app provides basic theory, ear training, and a scale-to-chord compendium to help aspiring musicians develop soloing skills.

Master music theory and ear training with interactive exercises. Identify notes, chords, scales, and tempos to improve your musical skills. Suitable for beginners and advanced musicians alike, with customizable difficulty levels.

Note naming gamesKey signature identificationInterval ear training

Music Theory 101: Study Course

(49)

paid

Learn one new topic per day!

Interactive music theory course19 comprehensive unitsAudio samples and key definitions

An interactive music theory training app covering classical fundamentals. It features 19 units with audio, exercises, and definitions, mirroring AP Music Theory exam curriculum. Practice skills with over 90 exercise types.

📚 Education

(64)

free

iImprov-Chord/Scale Compendium

Visual and audio scale/chord referenceEar training toolOrganizes 25 chord qualities

$0.99

This app offers a visual and audio reference for jazz improvisation scales and chords. It helps users train their ear by presenting chord qualities, recommended scales, and audio playback. Users can select clefs, transpose for their instrument, and view scales and chords in any key.

Chords: intervals and scales

(23)

paid

Learn notes, solfeggio. Music.

Learn musical intervalsMaster piano and guitar chordsStudy musical scales and modes

This music trainer helps you learn piano, guitar, and ukulele by practicing notes, intervals, chords, and scales. It offers exercises to master music theory, solfeggio, and harmony, with options to use a MIDI keyboard or microphone for interactive learning.

TONALY: Songs, Scales & Theory

(56)

ad-supported

Chord Progressions & Practice

Songwriting toolsChord and scale learningMIDI and PDF export

$9.99 | 100% OFF

This app helps musicians of all levels write songs, find chords, and learn music theory. It offers tools for chord and scale practice, MIDI and PDF export, and collaboration features for songwriters and producers.

(6.3K)

Waay: Learn music theory

Perfect for beginners

Interactive exercisesBite-sized video lessonsProgress tracking

This app teaches applied music theory for aspiring musicians. Learn to construct melodies, chords, and progressions through interactive exercises and video lessons. It's designed for both beginners and experienced players to enhance their creative songwriting and instrumental skills.

📚 Education

(1.3K)

39 animated music theory lessonsCovers staff, clefs, and ledger linesExplains note and rest duration

Theory Lessons

by musictheory.net

$2.99

Explore 39 animated music theory lessons covering fundamental concepts like scales, chords, and intervals. Deepen your understanding of musical structure and analysis with this comprehensive resource.

Learn, play and compose songs

(126)

free

Piano Chords and Scales

Chord and scale collectionsSong composer with recommendationsVirtual piano and staff views

Explore chords, scales, and progressions to compose music. Visualize musical structures on a virtual piano and staff, with interactive tools and audio playback. Ideal for musicians of all levels seeking inspiration and understanding.

(9.2K)

Jazz24: World Class Jazz Radio

Streaming Worldwide 24/7

Live jazz radio streamingClassic and contemporary jazz artistsProgram schedules and playlists

Stream the best of jazz music 24/7 from Seattle and Tacoma studios. Enjoy classic and contemporary artists, discover new talents, and stay updated with jazz news. Listen live, check playlists, and even watch performances.

Jazz & Pop Harmony /w Analysis

(271)

free

Theory Lessons & Song Analysis

$5.99

$6.99 | 14% OFF

Explore jazz, rock, and pop harmony with detailed lessons and analysis tools. Learn about chords, scales, and advanced harmonic concepts using terminology from a renowned music college. Analyze musical pieces with clear demonstrations.

Detailed harmony lessonsJazz, rock, and pop focusChord and scale theory

Ear training & sight-singing

(3)

paid

EarMaster - Music Theory

Ear training exercisesSight-singing practiceRhythm training

Enhance your musical abilities with comprehensive ear training, sight-singing, and rhythm exercises. This app offers thousands of lessons for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced musicians, and is used by top music schools.

(420)

Music Book & Backing Tracks

iReal Pro

$21.99

This app provides a virtual band accompaniment for musicians to practice with, offering realistic sounding instruments and a variety of styles. It also functions as a digital chord chart book, allowing users to create, edit, and share their own song charts.

Virtual band accompanimentCreate, edit, and share chord chartsThousands of downloadable songs

(11K)

iImprov - Contemporary Colors

Contemporary chord progression analysisScale color lessons (diminished, whole tone, etc.)Exercises and patterns

$3.99

This app helps improvising musicians navigate complex chord changes found in contemporary jazz. It provides lessons, exercises, and jam-alongs focusing on scales and altered chords. Features include transposable notation and adjustable tempo.

Five quiz categories: Functions, Chords, Diatonic Chords, Scales, IntervalsCustomizable quiz length and focusOptional hints

$2.99

Test your music theory knowledge with this app, featuring five customizable quiz categories: Functions, Chords, Diatonic Chords, Scales, and Intervals. Choose your input method and quiz length for a personalized learning experience.

This app provides access to a unique jazz radio station, dedicated to enriching cultural and educational experiences through music. It aims to make jazz accessible to everyone, offering more than just a broadcast.

Discover musicJazz radio broadcastCultural enrichment

Watch live jazz concerts now