Guitar Pro 6
Firm Arobas Music has released a new version of one of the best editors tablature with realistic sound and the ability to create their own full songs. Guitar Pro 6 convenient not only guitarists but all musicians. The new sound, new interface, new opportunities. Guitar Pro is first and foremost a software designed to edit tablatures for guitar, bass, and other fretted instruments from 4 to 8 strings. Its great ease of use and the success of its specific file format have made it a software used by guitarists worldwide. It now includes editing support for many other instruments like the piano or the drums, a realistic audio engine, and interactive tools to support every musician’s practice.
General:
Tablature editor for fretted instruments, from 4 to 8 strings
Natively Windows / Mac / Linux compatible.
Additional support for percussion and piano tracks
Editing, display, and printing in tablature, standard notation, and rhythmic “slash” notation
Multitrack scores
Interface:
6 retractable panels, or “Universes”: Edition, Instrument, RSE, Mastering, Chords, Lyrics.
Multiple Document Interface
Full-screen mode
Complete stylesheet, to let you customize your scores (symbols, fonts, proportions, etc.)
Possibility to switch from jazz to classical style in one click
Advanced notation for the guitar: tablature for up to 8 strings, accented notes, left-hand tapping, rasgueado, arpeggio, rythmic “slash” notation (above and/or within the tablature), extended barre, partial capo
Numerous effects (bend, slide, vibrato, grace notes, harmonics, etc.)
Total support of chord diagrams (librairy automatic recognition)
Advanced standard notation: Grand Staff for piano, concert or transposition tone, G-, F-, and C-clefs, opening/closing repeat signs, free-time measures, multirests, fermata
Fully customizable n-tuplets
Double signs and ornaments: Simple and double simile bars, double dotting, double flat and double sharp, mordents and turns, two types of grace notes, etc.
Percussion wizard
Lyrics support
Timer
Note-capturing via a MIDI instrument
Editing:
Note duration wizard
Capturing via multiple selection
Repeat signs, and multiple coda signs
Key signature wizard
Extended copy/past (special paste from track to track, in multiple selection)
Chord library for faster writing of chord into the score
Simplified grace-note editing
Intuitive editing of accidentals
1- to 4-voice editing, and multivoice editing
Clickable score elements (tempo, clef .)
Advanced automation wizard (temo, volme, panoramic)
Printing:
Professional-quality printing
Multitrack printing
Choice between tablature, standard notation, and “slash” notation
100% customizable printing (size, fonts, proportions, area, elements, etc.)
Print preview
Sound:
Score MIDI playback, with guitar effects (bend, etc.)
Tuning library and possibility to tune each string independently
Tempo selection
Several dozens of instrument available with RSE
Customizable effect chain (amps, stompboxes, racks) for each track
Global mastering (compressor, reverb, equalization)
5-band semi-parametric equalizer for each track
Choice of playing style (slap, picking, .)
Humanization of playback (accentuation, autobrush, .)
Selection of the instrument, volume, pan, chorus and reverb for each track
12-stringed guitar simulation
Triplet feel playback
Possibility to insert changes events (tempo, volume, instrument, etc.)
Real-time Mixing with Soundboard
Import/Export:
Multitrack Import and Export with ASCII, MIDI formats, including quantization (0/1 formats)
Optimized fingering for the MIDI importation
MusicXML, WAV (audio), PDF, PNG (image) Export
Miscellaneous:
Transposition of part of a score via multiple selection
Digital Tuner
Guitar and bass virtual Fretboards
Virtual Keyboard
Scale analysis over multiple selection
Speed Trainer (to practice part of a score in accelerating loops)
Automatic bar-length wizard
Automatic fingering wizard for optimal finger positioning
Possibility to swap voices, to copy-paste from one voice to another Formats:
gtp, gp3, gp4, gp5, gpx, MIDI, ASCII, WAV, PNG, MusicXML.
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