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A flat augmented with a(#5) named an Ab(x5)/E#

In F Harmonic Minor, an Ab+ chord with a sharp 5th in 2nd inversion is named Ab(x5)/E#. Now, I know what a double sharp is, but the key point is the E#. That’s just F. Can you guys fix that, please?...

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New genre suggestion: Marching Band

I’ve already seen 2 anthems in the DB: Lupang Hinirang and the Soviet Anthem. Anthems are usually performed by a marching band, so why isn’t that a genre? It’s also possible that non-anthem army march...

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Where is the Preferences menu?

I can’t find the Preferences menu, y’know, the one where you can go to dark mode… I’ve been looking for it for weeks, can you help? 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic

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How do I change the snap settings?

I recently started using hookpad and I want to put a fast arp in the melody area but the snapping doesn’t let the notes get as small as I want them. Is there a way to change the snap settings? 4 posts...

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We Don't Talk About Bruno's composer is wrong

So I just watched Encanto, not spoiling anything but it’s very cool So I went into the theorytab of the song ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’ to see a bit of its theory. Aside from only Dolores’ part and...

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Hookpad - login problems, Firefox 96.0.2

System: Intel-Mac, Catalina, Firefox. Since yesterday (25.January 2022) the “busy”-circle would turn forever, login wouldn’t happen. Might have been an issue with the 20.January - update from Firefox....

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Button to turn off "quick help" pop ups

When the mouse hovers over the editing tools in the GUI, a “quick help” popup automatically displays. It gets in my way a lot. I suppose it’s nice to have clear definitions for each tool, but it would...

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What is bI (bor)?

the story Long story short, got a borrowed bIII chord and did a relative change to Phrygian, and now said chord (Eb) appears as a bI. Now, that’s just how Hooktheory works out that chord, but why does...

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Pop-up message to read short chords

One may already know that some chords are just too small to be read properly. After all, How is one gonna be able to differentiate between a C6add9/E and a Cm7b5 if the chord is an eighth note long? I...

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Bb in a non-Mixolydian key is almost indistinguishable from B (dark mode)

I use Hookpad in Dark mode and there’s something odd about the guide for a Bb note… From a far distance, Bb looks just like B! (Btw, the chords visible is C and Eb) Can this be fixed? (Also, sorry for...

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Change ONE chord by an octave - How do I do this?

Today is my first time using the app; and, the first thing that I tried to do is change ONE chord by an octave. This sounds possibly more like an oversite, than a bug. But, perhaps it can be done; and...

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Youtube Playback Stuck on bad URL (sit and spin)

I don’t even know how this happened. But, for some reason *> the play/pause button is on sit and spin for the youtube playing (at the bottom of the page) this URL: https://youtu.be/1 * > Of...

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How do I stop it from playing or trying to play a YouTube video

I don’t know how it happened; but, my Hookpad editor is trying to play a YouTube video that just doesn’t even exist; and I’d like that to stop. But, I can’t find any commands to get rid of this, stop...

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Frequent crashes and freezes on Safari

Hookpad frequently crashes or stalls on Safari. It’s difficult to reproduce, but it usually happens when selecting a different voice via the note staff or the band panel. When the active voice...

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Sounds don’t work

I can’t activate / sounds …. Volume controls? Speaker icons wont turn on? 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic

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Api to return songs with x number of chords?

Hi there, is there a way to retrieve how many chords a given song has? (From the api) Thanks! 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic

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Exporting Midi from Hookpad to FL Studio - Instrument issue?

Whenever I export a midi of a complete song, from Hookpad to Fl Studios, I discover that Fl Studios is playing the song with different instruments. So, for example, if am using Clean Electric Guitar...

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Chord Crush glitches

As you can see from the Rush leaderboards, I’ve been having just a little too much fun on Chord Crush! (I’m coming for you @Ryan !) It’s a great app, thoughtfully and logically designed, and the...

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Microtonal Scales / Temperament / Tuning

It would be great to have the option of applying a custom tuning to the underlying scale of a composition. For instance, a menu where each of the 12 notes can be bumped up or down by some number of...

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Preferences menu item not showing up

Hi, I am new to Hookpad, and am hoping to get some help with a few problems I am having with the interface. When I load Hookpad via Chrome, Hookpad 2.21.4 is the version that loads. There are a few...

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