Recently, we used our user-driven database of over 30,000 song analyses to create a visualization of the most popular chords, transcribed in C major. We’ve invited some of our favorite artists — Seids, DAMOYEE, and Venus Theory — to use the chart (with a twist) and write some music.
The Hookpad Sound Caption Contest, our competition series featuring music written by you in Hookpad, is back! The contest is simple… We post a picture. You create a short musical phrase in Hookpad. We listen to each other’s work, upvote our favorites, and have fun! Think cartoon caption contest, songwriting style. Entries will be featured…
We are so excited to announce the start of The Hookpad Sound Caption Contest, a new competition series featuring music written by you in Hookpad! Every month, we will post a visual prompt. Your task will be to create a short musical phrase in Hookpad. Think cartoon caption contest, songwriting style. Each winner will be…
The Hookpad team isn’t shy about saying that they originally built Hookpad for keyboard & mouse input – not touch. But in 2020, the team did a lot to make Hookpad work better on iPad and other touchscreen devices. In this post, I’m going to share with you the five things that I do to…
We’re super excited to announce “chord palettes,” a new feature in Hookpad available today. These 5 palettes, Magic, Popular, Search, Progressions, and Bass Sets are persistent UIs that give you new and exciting ways to find and enter chords into your song . Writing chord progressions has never been easier!
Today we’re going to break down how to write a chord progression when you already have a melody, also known as harmonization. You’ll see that writing chords is like solving a puzzle, and piecing together the perfect solution is both fun and extremely rewarding! In the spirit of the holidays, we’re going to use as…
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