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Straight or swung?
March 1, 2026
Now you can choose! Because everyone needs some more swing in their life right? Or at least some optional swing. This should help mimic the characteristic...
What is TradChords?
February 27, 2026
TradChords is a practice companion for both melody players and accompanists. Melody players can play along with hundreds of configurable backing tracks,...
Have you built a set yet?
January 25, 2026
Many users have requested a means of organising Tune Book lead sheets into sets, to save, print and export them to PDF, as sets. Well now you can use the set...
Getting more from TradChords
January 18, 2026
I hope you've had a chance to explore TradChords and have found it useful. If you've hit limits and want to keep practicing without interruption, TradChords...
Added to your Tune Book yet?
January 14, 2026
Once you’ve finished practicing a tune you can add it to your Tune Book so you can return to it later. Tunes can be added with a backing arrangement and...
Melody or accompaniment?
January 7, 2026
Now you’ve added backing, here are some ways you can practice with it. Try it now with The Banshee.Adam
Have you added backing yet?
January 4, 2026
When you're in the Play & Practice area, you’ll first want to Add Backing by injecting one of the available chord arrangements so you have some accompaniment...
TradChord Tutorials Now Live
January 1, 2026
Happy New Year! I've just added a Tutorials section to TradChords with the first tutorial video giving a high level overview of the website's various...