SOFTWARE
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GuitarZone
has reviewed the best guitar MIDI software
including Chord and Scale Dictionaries, Tab
Editors and MIDI Sequencers.
We will keep this list up-to-date so please visit
us regularly. |
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| Nut Chords 32 1.17 |
Freeware |
Free |
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KKKKK
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| A
versatile chord and scale finder. You can display
all chords in alternative positions on the
virtual guitar fretboard or piano keyboard. |
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| Super Guitar Chord
Finder 5 |
Shareware |
$10 |
Download |
KKKK
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| This
program enbles you to look up chords and scales.
It uses an intuitive interface and a virtual
guitar fretboard to show how to play the chords.
Options include alternative tunings and features
for left handed guitar players. |
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| Guitar Chord
Buster 4.0.3 |
Shareware |
$25 |
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KKK
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| This
program offers guitarists different ways to learn
chords and pick styles with a range of play-along
exercises. You can see the strings being picked,
hear the correct sounds, slow down the music to
suit your level. Other features include a
built-in tuner and alternative tunings. |
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| Guitar Pro 3 |
Shareware |
$49 |
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KKK
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| Guitar
Pro is a multitrack tablature editor for guitar,
banjo and bass. This versatile software offers
guitarists many ways to improve their playing
skills or compose their own songs. The options
include listening, printing, importing and
exporting MIDI and ASCII formats (thus utilizing
thousands of scores on the internet) or
transposing and transcribing a score in standard
notation. |
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| Guitar Studio 4.4 |
Shareware |
$30 |
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KKK
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| Guitar
Studio is a tablature editor with a host of other
useful functions for guitarists including chords,
scales, modes, tuner, metronome and more. |
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| Power Tab Editor v
1.0.2 |
Freeware |
Free |
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KKK
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| This
program is a tablature authoring tool which
allows you to create and play back guitar
tablature scores. The program features standard
music notation and symbols as well as all popular
tablature symbols. You can import MIDI track,
export your data in ASCII, HTML or MIDI formats,
and print your tablature scores. |
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| TablEdit Tablature
Editor 2.40 |
Shareware |
$25 |
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KKK
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| TablEdit
is a program for creating editing printing and
listening to tablature and sheet music (standard
notation) for guitar and other fretted stringed
instruments. You can open/import ASCII, MIDI,
ABC, Bucket O'Tab, Tabestry and Wayne Cripps
files and either save in TablEdit format or
export to ASCII, ABC or MIDI formats. |
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| Tabs, Lyrics &
Chords |
Commercial |
$14 |
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KKKK
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| A
tablature editor/database that has a dictionary
of 1400+ chords and 60+ guitar scales that can be
transposed to any key. The software offers many
helpful features and is highly flexible which
make the creation of tab files very easy. |
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| Band-in-a-Box 10 |
Commercial |
$80 |
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KKKK
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| Band-in-a-Box
is a professional auto-accompaniment package
which can generate complete backing arrangements
for your compositions. Simply enter the chord
progression and select a musical style (e.g.
rock/pop/country) and the package produces a
complete arrangement (guitar/piano bass drums)
for the song which can be saved as a MIDI file.
The features for guitarists include a freboard
and tablature display together with automatic
creation of pro-quality guitar chord solos to
accompany any melody or chord progression. |
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| Jammer
Professional v.4 |
Commercial |
$129 |
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KKK
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| This
is a commercial 256-track MIDI sequencer which
enbles you to create backing arrangements in a
variety of musical styles. The software will
generate alternative chord progressions and has a
useful feature for identifying the chords used in
any MIDI sequence that is imported. Files can be
saved or exported as MIDI files and there are a
range of score printing options. |
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| Jammer Song Maker |
Shareware |
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KKK
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| Jammer
SongMaker is designed to create full arrangements
of music on your PC in minutes simply by entering
some chords on the lead sheet and picking from a
range of alternative musical styles. The program
generates full arrangements with drums, bass,
rhythms, percussion, harmonies and melodies. |
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| Desktop Guitarist |
Shareware |
$29.95 |
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KKK
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| Desktop
Guitarist is a versatile guitar program for
players of all levels. It's a MIDI sequencer,
tabulature generator, chord dictionary, guitar
tuner, accompaniment player and more. You can see
and hear chords, scales, exercises and songs on
an animated guitar fretboard with complete
control over playback. |
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| Guitar Studio 2 |
Commercial |
$149.95 |
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KKKK
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| Guitar
Studio 2 is a commercial sequencer that provides
all the tools a guitar player needs to record,
edit and mix musical arrangements. It displays
MIDI files on a guitar fretboard and enables you
to convert MIDI to tablature. |
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| NSA Song Player
1.22 |
Shareware |
$19.95 |
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KKKK
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NSA Song Player is designed to help you learn and
create songs for the guitar. You can import
tablature and hear it as it is played to the
tempo you choose (using a metronome) or create
your own songs and progressions. The latest
version offers alternate tunings and capo
settings so you can enter virtually any song and
both see and hear it played. |
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| Power Tracks Pro
Audio 7 |
Commercial |
$29.95 |
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KKKKK
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| This
program is a commercial sequencer that offers
good value for money. The package includes many
professional features including many that are
designed for guitarists, such as MIDI playback on
a virtual guitar fretboard, tablature and an
in-built tuner. |
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| Rhythm'n'Chords
2.0 |
Commercial |
Up to $129 |
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KKKKK
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| Rhythm'n'Chords
is a MIDI FX plug-in for Cakewalk® sequencers
such as Home Studio and Guitar Studio 2. The
program offers a powerful tool for any guitarist
- simply enter chord symbols, select a strumming
or picking pattern and it generates a high
quality guitar arrangement. |
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