difficult, it's always where and how to play those notes. I've never found memorizing the notes on the staff, etc.

Also, there are 'on-the-fly' decisions about which right and left hand finger to use to play notes. Universal app (iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch).Sight reading is difficult for guitar because there is obviously more than one place to play a single note. Option to have the fretboard shown in perspective (in landscape mode). drop D, NST (new standard tuning) and all fourths tuning. More than 15 alternate guitar tunings e.g. Number of read ahead notes can be varied. Reading ahead is an important skill for good sight reading. Notes to be tested can be restricted to only naturals or only notes from a selected scale. Any subset of strings can be part of the highlighted area. The longest streak record per fret group is saved as a measure for sight reading accuracy. Progress of your sight reading skills is maintained per fret group. The fret group is highlighted as an area on the fretboard. Frets are grouped to restrict the number of notes to be practiced and tested. Scales: major, minor, melodic minor, harmonic minor, blues, pentatonic, and all modal scales. Automatic choice of the enharmonic notes for each scale to avoid double sharps or double flats in the key signature. Key signature support, 1-6 sharps or 1-6 flats. Find name of note presented on fretboard. Find name of note on the staff (without fretboard)Ĥ. Locate note on fretboard based on note name and pitch.ģ. Locate note on fretboard based on note in staff.Ģ. With improved sight reading skills you will find it easier to concentrate on other aspects of music such as harmony, rhythm etc.ġ. This app helps you to instantly find the notes on every part of the fretboard with a special focus on position playing. Sight reading is not difficult and with enough practice everybody can develop it. Sight reading skills will give you access to written music and get you familiar with any style of music.

Guitar sight reading trainer