ChordWizard Gold Edition is a powerful tool for understanding music on the fretboard.

 

It is the essential professional workshop for guitar, bass guitar and all other fretted instruments.

 

The introductory videos are highly recommended for a quick start.

 

 

Intro Videos

 

 

 

 

 

Sections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

 

 

Part A:  How To

 

Find Chordshapes

     To Play a Chord

     For a Chord Inversion

     From a Set of Notes

Identify Chords

     Made by a Chordshape

     For Songwriting

     From a Set of Notes

Identify Scales

     From a Riff

     Melody

     From a Chord Sequence

     For Improvisation

Practice

     A Scale Position

     Scale Practice Sessions

     Tuning by Ear

     Playing in Time

Change

     Sounds

     Playing Level

     Instrument or Tuning

     Fretboard Orientation

     Fretboard Length

 

 

Part B:  User Guide

 

Basic Concepts

     Chords

     Chordshapes

     Scales

     Scale Positions

     Notes and Degrees

     Instruments

     Matching

     Sorting

     Grouping

     Searching

Using Libraries

     Libraries

     File Operations

     Switch Library

     New Library

     Populating Libraries

     Import Options

     Default Options

     Multiple Libraries

Library View

     Overview

     Chord Matrix

     Library List

     Fretboard

     Library Bar

     Purge Chordshapes

Design View

     Overview

     Design Panel

     Matching Chord List

     Fretboard

     Design Bar

     Search List

     Power Match

     Movable Series

Relations View

     Overview

     Chord Matrix

     Scale Matrix

     Fretboard

     Relations Bar

Scales View

     Overview

     Practice Panel

     Scale Matrix

     Fretboard

     Scales Bar

     Grid Settings

     Cycle Practice

Tutorials View

     Overview

     Topic List

     Topic Page

     Tutorials Bar

Using Filters

     Overview

     Set Filter

           Chord

           Scale

           Other Criteria

     Filter Bar

     Filter History

     Overlay Labels

Workspace Tools

     Tuner

     Metronome

     Notes To Chords

     Notes To Scales

     Chords To Scales

     Chord Synonyms

     Scale Synonyms

     Transpose Chords

     Relations

     View Staff

Printing Reports

     Overview

     Select Report

     Report Templates

     Report Preview

     Report Options

           Select

           Title Pages

           Page Setup

           Groups

           Diagrams

           Matrix

           Formatting

Library Options

     Instrument

     Tuning Details

     Fret Markers

     Chord Types

     New/Edit Chord Type

     Reset Chord Types

     Scales Types

     New/Edit Scale Type

     Reset Scale Types

     Indexing

     Searching

     Practice

Workspace Options

     Orientation

     Layout

     Display

     Sound

     Sound Accessories

     General

     Folders

 

 

Part C:  Reference

 

Using Help

Menu Commands

     File Menu

     View Menu

     Filter Menu

     Chordshape Menu

     Relations Menu

     Scales Menu

     Tutorials Menu

     Tools Menu

     Options Menu

     Help Menu

     Right-Click Menus

Keyboard Commands

     Menu Shortcuts

     Chordshape List

     Practice Panel

     Chord/Scale Matrix

     Chordshape Editing

     Notes List

     Filter Bar

     Preview Bar

     Popup Windows

Other Screen Areas

     Tool Bar

     Status Bar

     Property Sheets

Specifications

     Key Specifications

     Standard Chord Types

     Standard Scale Types

     Standard Instruments

     System Requirements

 

 

Part D:  Guided Tours

 

Overview

     Library View

     Design View

     Relations View

     Scales View

     Tutorials View

     Workspace Tools

For Rhythm Players

     Finding Chordshapes

     Searching for Chordshapes

     Designing Chordshapes

     Identifying Chordshapes

     Printing Chord Books

For Lead Players

     Finding Improvisation Scales

     Exploring Scale Positions

     Scale Practice Sessions

     Printing Scale Charts

For Songwriters

     Identifying Song Scales

     The Scale of a Melody

     The Scale of a Riff

     The Scale of a Chord Sequence

     Finding Songwriting Chords

     Printing Relations Reports

For Other Instruments

     Library Instrument

     Switching Libraries

     Accessing Other Instruments

     Creating New Libraries

For Playing Levels

     Workspace Content

     Chord Types Options

     Scale Types Options

     Searching Options

     Switching Playing Levels

 

 

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This edition of ChordWizard Help is

for ChordWizard Gold 2.01

 

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