Learn the Guitar Fretboard with fretMonkey
Learning the guitar is a journey that combines theory, practice, and a deep understanding of the fretboard. Visualising scales, modes, and notes across the guitar neck is essential for advancing your skills. fretMonkey is a simple web application designed as an reference guide to ease the learning experience.
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Background
The goal of building this interactive tool, is to make it easier to learn the fretboard. I wanted something that works nicely on my smartphone. Traditional diagrams and static charts can be limiting and other apps didn't work as I wanted them to.
How it works
fretMonkey presents a virtual guitar fretboard where you can highlight scales, modes, positions, or single notes.
The interface is simple and designed for clarity.
Technologies
fretMonkey is a modern responsive web application built with JavaScript (ES6 modules & Web Components). It is lightweight, fast, and requires no installation.
Source Code
The source code for fretMonkey is available on GitHub: