iReal Pro

iReal Pro


Music Book & Backing Tracks


$19.99
2024.2for iPhone, iPad and more
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Technimo LLC
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107.5 MB
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Mar 4, 2024
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About iReal Pro

Practice makes perfect. iReal Pro offers an easy-to-use tool to help musicians of all levels master their art. It simulates a real-sounding band that can accompany you as you practice. The app also lets you create and collect chord charts of your favorite songs for reference.

~One of Time Magazine's 50 Best Inventions of 2010~

Used by thousands of music students, teachers and some of the world’s top music schools such as Berklee College of Music and Musicians Institute.

“It’s the perfect technology for a practicing musician: high-quality digital audio, mixable, transposable into any key and completely mobile. Now every aspiring musician has a backup band in their pocket.” – Tim Westergren, Pandora Founder

• It's a Book:
Create, edit, print, share and collect chord charts of your favorite songs for reference while practicing or performing.

• It's a Band:
Practice with a realistic sounding piano (or guitar), bass and drum accompaniments for any downloaded or user-created chord chart.

FEATURES:

Have a virtual band accompany you as you practice
• Choose from the included 51 different accompaniment styles (Swing, Ballad, Gypsy Jazz, Bluegrass, Country, Rock, Funk, Reggae, Bossa Nova, Latin,...) and even more styles are available as in-app purchases
• Personalize each style with a variety of sounds including piano, Fender Rhodes, acoustic and electric guitars, acoustic and electric basses, drums, vibraphone, organ, and more
• Record yourself playing or singing along with the accompaniment

Play, edit, and download any songs you want
• 1000s of songs can be downloaded from the forums in a few simple steps
• Edit existing songs or create your own with the Editor
• The Player will play any song that you edit or create
• Create multiple editable playlists

Improve your skills with the included chord diagrams
• Display guitar, ukulele tabs and piano fingerings for any of your chord charts
• Look up piano, guitar and ukulele fingerings for any chord
• Display scale recommendations for each chord of a song to help with improvisations

Practice in the way, and at the level, that you choose
• Includes 50 exercises for practicing common chord progressions
• Transpose any chart to any key or to number notation
• Loop a selection of measures of a chart for focused practicing
• Advanced practice settings (automatic tempo increase, automatic key transposition)
• Global Eb, Bb, F and G transposition for horn players

Share, print, and export – so your music follows you wherever you need it!
• Share individual charts or whole playlists with other iReal Pro users via email and the forums
• Export charts as PDF and MusicXML
• Export audio as WAV, AAC and MIDI 
• Support for AirTurn™ and other bluetooth page turners
• Upload your songs and playlists to iCloud for safekeeping and for synchronization across any of your iCloud enabled devices such as iPhone, iPad or Mac

Always backup your songs!
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What's New in the Latest Version 2024.2

Last updated on Mar 4, 2024
Old Versions
- Updated piano part in Bossa/Swing and Latin/Swing
- Fixed diminished bass lines in Blues styles
- Fixed issue with piano diagrams font covering N.C. symbol
- Improved behavior of the editor when a selection is in place
- Improved behavior of external keyboard shortcuts in the editor on iPad
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Version History
2024.2
Mar 4, 2024
- Updated piano part in Bossa/Swing and Latin/Swing
- Fixed diminished bass lines in Blues styles
- Fixed issue with piano diagrams font covering N.C. symbol
- Improved behavior of the editor when a selection is in place
- Improved behavior of external keyboard shortcuts in the editor on iPad
2024.1
Jan 29, 2024
- Fixed issue with looping sections containing repeats
- Fixed bass line for min7b5 chords in Glam Funk
- Fixed bass line for dominant chords in minor keys in Blues Flat Tire
- Made small chord qualities narrower
- Fixed position marker not showing after a Final bar line in the middle of a line
- Fixed backup import count with older format backups
2023.11.1
Dec 27, 2023
Fix search bug in the forums
2023.11
Dec 8, 2023
- The song chart color now follows the app theme settings
- The editor now works in dark mode
- Swapped the behavior of the Space bar to toggle Play/Stop and '.' to toggle Pause
- VoiceOver improvements: Three fingers swipe up/down to go to start or end of the chart
- Replace links to Twitter with Mastodon and Threads
- Add search query custom url scheme. For example: irealb://search?song%20title
2023.7.1
Aug 19, 2023
- Jazz-Medium Up Swing: 160 BMP default tempo
- new flat ride cymbal sound
- ride swing at 72%
- new drum fills and snare comping accents
- new piano comping rhythms
- bass accents match new 72% swing feel
- Jazz-Medium Swing: 120 BMP default tempo
- all the changes from Medium Up Swing plus:
- better position of hi-hat because of the sample attack at slower tempo
- new piano comping rhythms
- Jazz-Up Tempo Swing: 240 BMP default tempo
- new flat ride cymbal sound
- ride swing at 62%
- new piano comping rhythms
- Jazz-Doo Doo Cats:
- two feel swing on hi-hat at 72%
- Jazz-Guitar Trio: now uses bass and drums from Medium Up Swing
- Jazz-Bossa Nova: new flat ride cymbal sound
- Jazz-Bossa/Swing: new flat ride cymbal sound and same bass and drums as Medium Up Swing in the middle choruses
- Jazz-New Orleans Swing: same bass and drums as Medium Up Swing in the middle choruses
- Jazz-Swing Two Four:
- two feel swing on hi-hat at 72%
- same bass and drums as Medium Up Swing in the middle choruses
- Simplified Piano rhythms in 3/4 for Medium Up Swing 2 and Up Tempo Swing 2
- Double Time Swing now also works with 3/4 and 2/4 time signatures
- Better guitar/keys rhythms with 2 chords per measure in 4/4 in Blues: Funky, Gospel, Muddy, Nola, Shout, Texas Rock
- Better piano rhythms with 2 chords per measure in 4/4 in: Latin-Brazil Samba, Latin-Cuba Bolero, Salsa-Cuba Bolero, Salsa-Cuba Cha Cha Cha
2023.7
Aug 17, 2023
- Jazz-Medium Up Swing: 160 BMP default tempo
- new flat ride cymbal sound
- ride swing at 72%
- new drum fills and snare comping accents
- new piano comping rhythms
- bass accents match new 72% swing feel
- Jazz-Medium Swing: 120 BMP default tempo
- all the changes from Medium Up Swing plus:
- better position of hi-hat because of the sample attack at slower tempo
- new piano comping rhythms
- Jazz-Up Tempo Swing: 240 BMP default tempo
- new flat ride cymbal sound
- ride swing at 62%
- new piano comping rhythms
- Jazz-Doo Doo Cats:
- two feel swing on hi-hat at 72%
- Jazz-Guitar Trio: now uses bass and drums from Medium Up Swing
- Jazz-Bossa Nova: new flat ride cymbal sound
- Jazz-Bossa/Swing: new flat ride cymbal sound and same bass and drums as Medium Up Swing in the middle choruses
- Jazz-New Orleans Swing: same bass and drums as Medium Up Swing in the middle choruses
- Jazz-Swing Two Four:
- two feel swing on hi-hat at 72%
- same bass and drums as Medium Up Swing in the middle choruses
- Simplified Piano rhythms in 3/4 for Medium Up Swing 2 and Up Tempo Swing 2
- Double Time Swing now also works with 3/4 and 2/4 time signatures
- Better guitar/keys rhythms with 2 chords per measure in 4/4 in Blues: Funky, Gospel, Muddy, Nola, Shout, Texas Rock
- Better piano rhythms with 2 chords per measure in 4/4 in: Latin-Brazil Samba, Latin-Cuba Bolero, Salsa-Cuba Bolero, Salsa-Cuba Cha Cha Cha
2023.6
Jun 2, 2023
- Fixed issue with iCloud sync error not showing an alert in the app setting
- Fixed various guitar chord fingerings
- Fixed MusicXML export with 1st and 2nd endings
2023.5
May 14, 2023
- Fixed cell selection in editor in song with vertical spacers
- Fixed issue with starting playback from coda with END symbol
- Fixed issue on iPhone with measure selection for long songs (12 staves) with vertical spacers
- Fixed issue with tap target to select a measure after a new line with extra vertical space and single bar line
- Fixed issue with opening chord diagram slide-up window stopping playback
- Fixed accessibility with invisible roots
- Fixed issue with floating keyboard in Editor on iPad
- Fixed Ukulele D7 chord
- Improved some guitar chord fingerings
- Improved matching style text in editor to player style
2023.2
Jan 30, 2023
Minor Bug Fixes
2022.11
Nov 29, 2022
- Reduced size of exported playlists
- Fixed some translations
- Fixed a few guitar chords
- Updated AirTurn SDK to version 4.7.0
- Updated exported MusicXML to version 3.1
- Fixes to VoiceOver with numeric font
2022.10
Oct 18, 2022
- Better controls for Chord Diagrams and Chord Fonts
- Changed Share menus into Export menus
- Added Print option in the Export Chord Chart menu
- Added CMD-P keyboard shortcut to Print on iPad
- Fixed key Signature of exported MIDI files
- Fixed default guitar chords
- Fixed synth brass sound
- Lowered Volume of synth sounds
2022.9
Oct 9, 2022
- Print and export of long songs is now stretched to fill the page
- Improved selection for copy/paste in the editor
- Sending feedback or support email now works if Gmail or other is set as the default email client
- Fixed issue with song background color picker in landscape on iPhone
- Fixed issues with Title and Composer clashing when displaying long songs on iPad
- Fixed issues with large accessibility text in song view controls
- Fix chord fonts not displaying for some charts in odd time signatures
- Fix export in MusicXML format for transposed charts
- iOS 14 is no longer supported
2022.7
Jul 31, 2022
- Updated all styles with better fade out endings
- Fixed AirTurn issues with old pedal devices
- Fixed issue in editor with button shapes accessibility enabled
- Fixed rare crash when displaying a song with only two equal chords with piano or guitar font
- Fixed too high one handed piano chord font diagrams
2022.2
Mar 3, 2022
- *NEW* Salsa styles backing tracks
- Added more triads to the guitar chords library
2021.12
Dec 18, 2021
- New Stereo sampled piano sound
2021.8
Sep 12, 2021
- Editor: move staff text "// New Line" symbol to dedicated button next to the input text field
- Editor: revert to previous behavior of having the clear button for deleting chords in the text field
- Editor: the ••• chord quality suggestions button has moved to the right of the text field
- Editor: allow Repeat symbols to be inserted even if the input method is set to alternate chords
- Editor: fixed bug where it wasn't possible to edit the last cell in the chart
- Editor: Moved Song Info button to navigation bar to have more room for chord input field
- Editor: Fixed issue where it was impossible to enter a chord in the last cell without a closing bar line
- Editor: Changed behavior or delete key to also delete symbols after a chord is deleted
- Change Son Montuno behavior to only put fills at the change between heads and middle choruses
- Fixed long standing crash in the page swiping mechanism
- Fixed issue with piano chords font not drawing after a vertical spacer
- Added Portuguese and Russian language localizations
2021.7.1
Jul 13, 2021
Fixes to the song layout on iPad
2021.7
Jul 3, 2021
- Revert to iPad stretching tall songs horizontally when in full screen
- Simplify behavior of symbol popups in the Editor keyboard
- Colorize the symbol keys of the Editor to distinguish them from the chord entry keys
2021.6
Jun 25, 2021
- Improved editor by consolidating all symbols into one keyboard
- Fixed copy/paste behavior in the editor
- Added support for special symbol "//" for multiline staff text
- Fixed issue with long staff text flowing off of the right edge of the chart
- Improved export to PDF
2021.4.1
Apr 23, 2021
- Fixed issue with drum breaks not working with uppercase "Break" text
- Fixed issue with drum breaks not working when multiple text snippets were added to a single measure
2021.4
Apr 10, 2021
Added new Jazz style with alternating Bossa Nova and Swing sections
2021.2
Feb 27, 2021
Minor fixes and improvements
2021.1
Jan 18, 2021
- Hide keyboard after selecting a song from search results on iPad
- Improved performance of song search
- Fixed A6/E guitar chord diagram
2020.12
Dec 16, 2020
- Added support for drum breaks! Insert the word “Break” in the staff text and the drums will stop with a shot on one until the next double bar line.
- Added two new chord qualities: minor add 9 (-add9) and diminished major 7th (o^7).
- Fixed issue with scrolling in landscape so that current measure always stays centered.
- Change behavior of the Full Screen setting on iPad: it now also hides the side bar in addition to hiding the player controls
- Fixed issue that prevented importing of playlist sent through the support chat
- Don’t show import preview window when importing existing single song and override player settings in existing song with incoming imported song
2020.9
Nov 25, 2020
- New design and layout of song list and playlists
- Support for Dark Mode
- New screen when creating a New Song where you can set all the song info before starting to edit
- New screen for more easily adding songs to a playlist from within the playlist with a simple search
- New feature: search for songs from home screen Spotlight search
- Added support for new iPhone 12 models
- Added support for trackpad on iPad
- Accessibility improvements for Voice-Over reading of the chord chart
- Improved Forums so that you remain logged in when sharing songs to the Forums from the song view
- Fixed PDF size for better printing
- Fixed add9 chord voicings so that the 9th is not at the top
- Added foot Hi-Hat sound to click sounds (useful for 2 & 4 click track)
- Tweaked swipe actions in various song lists to help avoid accidental song deletion
- Dropped support for iOS 12

iReal Pro Price

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$19.99
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$15.99
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iReal Pro FAQ

Click here to learn how to download iReal Pro in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of iReal Pro.
iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iReal Pro supports English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish
iReal Pro contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
Blues style backing tracks
$4.99
Salsa style backing tracks
$5.99

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