How do you turn on hotkey labels?
The labels for the hotkeys (1-7, h-;, etc.) don’t show up and I would like to see them while learning the program. How do I turn them on? I can’t seem to find that tidbit of info anywhere. Thanks 1...
View ArticleDesktop shortcut to Hook
Pardon the lack of brain power, but I have difficulty in getting Hook opened, and it is not my password. How might I set up a desktop shortcut on my PC? 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleTab of the Day - put any questions about it here
Why has the tab of the day been “Snakes on a Plane” for two weeks now? Are you still changing the tab of the day or have you decided to get rid of this feature in a new update and that’s why you’re...
View ArticleTone Sets: After selecting a chord, don't clear the selected tones
After selecting a chord, don’t clear the selected tones. I frequently use tone sets to experiment with different chords, and clearing the selected tones makes this process annoying to do. 1 post - 1...
View ArticleHow to activate acct after buying
Purchased but the activation links in welcome email go to a 404 page. Trying to find an activation link inside the project pad (can’t find it). Plus, is there a desktop app that can be bought in the...
View ArticleCan't find the "Pickup measure" button
Hi there, I can’t currently find the button to add a Pickup measure. I am being stupid or is it not currently available? Many thanks, Jmaes. 3 posts - 2 participants Read full topic
View ArticleInstrument Volume Sliders - Band/Mixer
Hey guys, great software! I really can’t get enough of it! I was just wondering if you guys could add an option in Band and Mixer to manually type in the volume (out of 100) into each of the...
View ArticleHarmony rhythm out of sync
I’m writing a song on hookpad. I changed the harmony instrument to strings because the rhythm of the piano in the harmony is out of sync with my melody. The one-and-two-and of the chords is throwing...
View ArticleUnexplained viiº7/V (fully diminished) chord
In the embellishments V11 chapter, in the example “Valentine” by Martina McBride there’s a secondary chord which the theory doesn’t cover. It’s the viiº7/V which should be half-diminished according to...
View ArticleCannot Select the Note I have Selected!
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View ArticleI'd love more 'funk' and 'disco' basslines
i’d love more ‘funk’ and ‘disco’ slap basslines made available 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleHow come I can't activate the band
How come I can’t activate the band 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleHelp with a very odd song
I’ve tabbed out hundreds of songs using this site, and for most songs I have good inklings on what the original composer was trying to accomplish, but as I go back and listen to some particular songs,...
View ArticlePrinting a song as it looks in Hookpad gui
Is there a way to print the song as it looks in the Hookpad gui? It would be great to have printouts of the melody/harmony to give to choir sections as they would be able to see the notes on the grid...
View ArticlePublishing song data collected from users
I’ve seen multiple requests for the collection of data to be available in the past few years, and the responses from the Hooktheory team are very vague. Is there a specific reason Hooktheory is...
View ArticleCheap sythesizer
Any recommendations for a cheap, and I do mean cheap, synthesizer which works well with Hookpad? Saw a MIDIPLUS AKM320 USB MIDI Keyboard Controller, Black, 32-key on Amazon for $40. Probably all I...
View ArticleIntroducing Chord Crush (BETA): a chord progression ear trainer by Hooktheory
Hi all, Over the last six months, we started thinking more seriously about expanding Hooktheory in the ear training space, especially with respect to chords and chord progressions, where we believe we...
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Exporting solo section in Africa has errors for Lead and Score
I am on Mac OSX using Firefox. Link to hookpad here: Hookpad: Create Amazing Music Other sections for the song export fine. In the logs of the console, I see some JavaScript errors. I’m guessing there...
View ArticleFQDN / Firewall settings to allow Hooktheory tools
Greetings! I would like to know if anyone has a comprehensive list to be added as “allowed” through a firewall. Thank you. 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleRaise/lower chord by octaves
Just as the title says. I’d like to raise/lower a chord by more than what the chord inversions offer. After I go from root to 3 to 5, I’d like to continue to the root which is higher than the...
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