Chord Grid Selector

Instrument parameters

• Name pop-up menu: Choose the name of the instrument tuning you want to use.

• Tuning field: Displays the default tuning for the chosen instrument.

• Number of Strings field: Displays the default number of strings for the chosen instrument.

• Capo pop-up menu: Choose the fret on which to place the Capo. Choose 0 to play at the original chord, 1 to place a Capo on the first fret, and so on.

Filter parameters

• Root Note pop-up menu: Filter the chord grids according to root note.

• Bass Note pop-up menu: Filter the chord grids according to bass note.

• Chord Type pop-up menu: Filter the chord grids according to chord type.

• Difficulty pop-up menu: Filter the chord grids according to difficulty.

• Favorites checkbox: Filter the chord grids according to those tagged as favorites.

• Library pop-up menu: Filter the chord grids according to library (those libraries that are linked to the chosen tuning).

• No Transpositions checkbox: Filter the chord grids according to transposition.

View parameters

• Number of Frets pop-up menu: Choose the number of frets (four, five, or six) to be shown in the chord grids.

• Left-Handed checkbox: Change the chord grid display to suit left-handed users.

Other parameters

• Playback button: Click to listen to a selected chord grid.

• Action pop-up menu: Choose how the chord grid strings are played back and at what tempo.

  • Chord: All strings are played back simultaneously.

  • Arpeggio Up, Arpeggio Down: Each string is played back one after the other.

  • Slow, Medium, Fast: Choose the playback tempo.

• Delete button: Click to delete a non-factory chord grid.

• New button: Click to create a new chord grid. The Chord Grid Editor pane opens and shows an empty chord grid.

• Edit button: Click to edit a selected chord grid. The Chord Grid Editor pane opens and shows the selected chord grid.

  Note:  This same edit action can be triggered by double-clicking a chord grid in the Chord Grid Selector.