Having trouble remembering that specific chord you wanted? Or, maybe you just wish you had a more extensive chord collection at your fingertips. Well. Plug-in Boutique has it for you, and more.
PB's new chord assist and MIDI effect plug-in is called simply and logically, Scaler, and it features a truckload of chords, coming at you from all kinds of musicians, and all kinds of music.
If you want to have fun with this tool and use it to create fresh chord variations, there is a chord detection feature that you can use to drag and drop your MIDI data. You also have the option of routing Scaler to your preferred instrument by making use of Ableton Live. Or, you can treat it as a MIDI plug-in and put it right into the Instrument channel, in Logic.
Key Takeaways:
- The Plugin Boutique has created and released chord helper and MIDI effect plugin, called Scaler.
- Scaler offers a large repository of chords, taken from a variety of musical,genres and artists.
- Scaler can be routed directly to a specific instrument, or used instead as a MIDI plugin, and as such placed right into your instrument channel.
“In practice, the workflow of the effect takes a while to get used to, and we would have liked to see more use of colour to help differentiate chord relationships, but at this price, Scaler is a bargain way to quickly expand your chord library and also work on your knowledge at the same time.”
Read more: http://www.musictech.net/2018/02/plugin-boutique-scaler-review/
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