Mandolin: Chords, Tabs & Tuner
Music & Audio
Acoustic A & F-style mandolin: Bluegrass chops, chords, tabs, lessons & tuner.
- Downloads
- 145+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Oct 15
- 2026 · v1.0.0
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About Mandolin: Chords, Tabs & Tuner
Switch between iconic A-Style and F-Style models, master over 120 chords, play along with scrolling tabs, learn with interactive lessons, and keep in pitch with the built-in chromatic tuner.
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KEY FEATURES AT A GLANCE
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🎵 DUAL ICONIC MANDOLIN MODELS
• F-Style Mandolin: Carved Florentine scroll, sharp points, and a punchy, percussive tone tailored for Bluegrass, Country, and driving chop chords.
• A-Style Mandolin: Classic teardrop silhouette with a warm, woody resonance ideal for Celtic, Folk, Classical, and melodic ballads.
• Instant switching with authentic headstock and body artwork.
🎸 AUTHENTIC 8-STRING STUDIO SOUND
• True acoustic multi-samples captured from handcrafted mandolins via Cloudflare R2 high-speed delivery.
• Realistic paired unison courses (G-D-A-E) with natural acoustic micro-chorus and string bloom.
• 100% offline once downloaded—zero latency and no internet needed to play.
💥 BLUEGRASS CHOP CHORDS & STRUMMING
• Bill Monroe-style 4-finger closed chop chords with percussive acoustic choke and palm muting.
• Ringing open strumming chords with realistic pick dynamics.
• Toggle effortlessly between open ringing strums and rhythmic bluegrass chops.
📚 COMPREHENSIVE CHORD LIBRARY & TRAINER
• Over 120 chord fingerings across all 12 chromatic roots (C through B).
• 10 chord families: Bluegrass Chop, Major, Minor, 7th, Maj7, Min7, Sus2, Sus4, Diminished, and Augmented.
• Interactive mini-chord diagrams, exact fret numbers, and finger placements.
• Practice mode & audio strum preview to lock in chord shapes and transitions.
🎼 MANDOLIN TABS & RIFFS SONGBOOK
• Play along with legendary mandolin riffs across Rock, Bluegrass, Country, and Folk standards.
• Features iconic tracks: Losing My Religion, Copperhead Road, Battle of Evermore, Foggy Mountain Breakdown, and more.
• Real-time scrolling tab visualizer synchronized with fretboard lighting.
• Adjustable playback tempo (0.5x slow practice, 0.75x, 1.0x, 1.25x) to master tricky licks.
🎓 INTERACTIVE LEARN ACADEMY
• Structured curriculum across Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced tiers.
• Glowing fretboard guides light up the exact course and fret to pluck.
• Smart note detection validates your playing note-by-note.
• Auto-demo mode with default 0.5x slow practice tempo for easy learning.
🎯 BUILT-IN CHROMATIC MANDOLIN TUNER
• Ultra-precise real-time microphone pitch detector with ±50 cent arc meter.
• Auto Mode: Detects plucked strings automatically with instant in-tune feedback.
• Manual Mode: Tap any peg on the authentic A-Style or F-Style headstock to hear reference acoustic pitches.
• Glowing headstock strings with animated vibration.
🎛️ PRO PERFORMANCE & CUSTOMIZATION
• Full 22-fret chromatic fretboard with authentic fifths tuning (G3-D4-A4-E5).
• Note Badges: Toggle note names directly on frets for effortless fretboard memorization.
• 3D Camera Controls: Pan, zoom, and tilt to inspect the fretboard from any angle.
• Left-Handed Mode: Full mirror toggle for southpaw pickers.
• Landscape & Portrait orientations optimized for phones and tablets.
• Session Audio Recorder: Record your picking sessions, save to My Recordings, and replay with animated string tracking.
Whether you are a beginner picking your first tune, a guitarist expanding to mandolin, or a seasoned bluegrass picker needing a pocket companion, Mandolin is your ultimate practice and performance studio.
Download Mandolin today and enjoy authentic acoustic picking wherever you go!
What’s new
Version 1.0.0 · Updated October 15, 2026
🎵 Welcome to Mandolin 1.0.0! • Authentic A-Style & F-Style mandolins with studio-grade audio • 21/22-fret fretboard with Course-Pair & Solo picking • Comprehensive Chord Library with chop chords & guided practice • Interactive Learn Academy with step-by-step lessons • Tabs & Riffs player with variable tempo playback • Built-in Chromatic Tuner with auto-peg detection • HD Audio Recording & Playback • Portrait & Landscape views + Left-Handed mode
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