Viola Scales Tutor

You want an app that will help you learn and practice scales for the Viola, gives you instant feedback, helps you read music, includes a tuner and a metronome and makes scales fun right? You found it!

Key features: scale practice

✅ From grade 1 to grade 8, we've got you covered

✅ Full musical notation as used by exam boards

✅ Real time intonation monitoring

✅ Notes colour coded as you play

✅ Longer scales scroll automatically as you play

✅ Easily identify problem notes and required correction

✅ Scale performance rating

✅ Optional fingerboard with finger patterns

✅ All scale keys included

✅ Scale variants include majors. minors (natural, harmonic, melodic) , arpeggios, chromatics, diminished 7ths, dominant 7ths, double stop 6ths, double stop octaves

✅ 1 to 3 octaves

✅ Assign scales to practice sets e.g. for examination board grades

✅ Get a random scale from a practice set

✅ Long tonic and even note formats

✅ Option of adding slurs

Key features: Viola Tuner

✅ Pitch detection accurate to within +/- 1 cent

✅ Auto detection of open strings

✅ Graphical advice on required tuning adjustments

Key features: Metronome

✅ Metronome to pace your scales

✅ Supports 40 - 180 BPM

Why choose Viola Scales Tutor?

✅ High fidelity musical notation, no compromises

✅ Pro level pitch detection

✅ Full grade support, 1 to 8

✅ Comprehensive scale formats

✅ Supports beginners (finger patterns)

✅ Promotes learning to read music

✅ Highly customisable look and feel

✅ Adjust intonation thresholds based on standard

✅ Works offline

✅ Small footprint

✅ Its free - no sign up, no subscription

✅ Ad free pro version for a small cost

The app is very easy to use with a simple scroll wheel for selecting set, scale, type and number of octaves, so is suitable for Violists of any age. Comprehensive help is provided within the app.

Scales are a fundamental component in music, you will find them everywhere. They are the foundations of so many Viola playing skills: timing, intonation, key signatures, coordination, bow technique, sight reading, dexterity etc. Master your scales and you will have the foundation for Viola greatness! Viola Scales Tutor is here to help you get there. Now, get practicing and have fun! 🎻