Guitar Trainer for BlackBerry

by The PocketBerry Team

29 December 2009 View Comments

Before we get started on how fascinating this application is, we wanted to mention that its amazing to see that this application supports over 16 languages which allows everyone to use it and not just single English speaking users. This isn’t Rock Band or Guitar Hero. Guitar Trainer is pretty much a simple educational game that will help you memorize and learn notes on the fretboard on any stringed instrument including the guitar, bass, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, and cavaquinho.

Take your playing to the next level by improving your working knowledge of the fretboard. You will gain a whole new understanding of the music you play. Move beyond tabs and into REAL music theory! This game will train you to instantly recognize any note on the fretboard, in any tuning of your choosing!

Features:

Learn the location of notes on the fretboard of a guitar or other stringed instrument.
Supports a variety of standard and alternate string tunings: guitar, bass, banjo, ukulele, mandolin.
Training mode allows to focus learning on particular parts of the fretboard, and even focus on individual strings.
Game mode provides a fun way to make progress. Work your way through levels of increasing difficulty!
Train your ear at the same time as you improve your working knowledge of the instrument.
Display notes as letters (A, B, C…) or solfege syllables (Do, Re, Mi…).
Left-handed and right-handed neck types.
Tune your instrument with your cell phone. Open string tones can be produced for any of the supported tunings!
Dynamic user interface that works on a wide variety of mobile devices.
Support for pointer input (stylus, touch screen, etc).
Available in many languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Catalan, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Turkish, Dutch, Hindi and Hebrew.