• Added Difficulty levels that adjust game speed ramp and note detection forgiveness
• Updated pitch detection + repeat-note handling for more reliable hits
• High Scores now show difficulty, support optional player names, and have a refreshed card-style design
• Performance and stability fixes across gameplay, audio, and saved settings
New “Musical” mode – smarter note selection that favors stepwise motion with tasteful leaps. Swipe up on game screen for options
Editable Musical presets – Easy/Medium/Arpeggiated/Leaps + full custom tuning via sliders (live-updates gameplay).
Custom Instrument – set your own transposition (+/- 24 semitones) and clef with a clean, dark sheet UI.
Auto Transpose - Don't know your transposition? Press 'Detect' and play the note shown. The transposition will be automatically set.
Cleaner settings – key/scale/instrument persist reliably; key labels/accidentals improved (Ab vs G#, harmonic minor).
Performance & stability – faster pitch processing, steadier triggers, and fewer false hits.
Snappier swipe for options in gameplay
Custom Instrument Fixed
Mini Bassoon Transposition Fixed
SceneDelagate Added
Minimum iOS Version 15.6
NEW CUSTOM INSTRUMENT
Is the transposition for your instrument not available in SW Live. It is now!
Custom instrument allows you to choose the interval for offset, and clef you want to you.
Select 'Custom' in setting and select the number of semitones up or down you want shifted.
It will show you the Concert pitch verses the Written Pitch. Enter what you want the written pitch to be.
Example - Trumpet -> To Sound C Major -> Written D Major -> +2 semitones
Improved Pitch Detection
Pitch Slider removed for tuning, better algorithm accounts for closeness
Improved Midi Detection
Addition of Minor Scales\Harmonic Minor Scales
Fixed Varios Layouts
Fixed some note issues with certain instruments
Fixed Alto Clarinet
Added -
Mini Bassoon in F
Mini Bassoon in G
Eb Clarinet
REMEMBER TO SELECT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTS AND CLEFS!
Email [email protected] with questions or bugs
Baritone BC Added
Baritone TC Added
Mini Bassoon Added
iPhone Pro 12/13 screen size fix
Rebuilt with AudioKit 5
Bug fixes
Bugs and questions can be sent to [email protected]
New website: www.tmimediallc.com
New email: [email protected]
Bug Fixes
Fixed bug with Tenor Sax not registering
As always, email [email protected] with bugs, suggestions or problems.
AudioKit Update
Fixed a Tenor Sax major key bug which caused the app to crash
Fixed Bari Sax range
Fixed G Major graphic bug
Fixed explosion sound
As always, contact [email protected] with problems or suggestions.
Thanks to everyone for their support!
***MAJOR UPDATE***
1 - Note range increased by two notes up and down.
2 - MIDI Support - Plug in you compatible midi device at anytime to trigger the game via midi. Works for all instruments. Great way to practice transposition.
3 - Mic Mute switch - When using MIDI, mute the microphone and the MIDI pitch will be displayed instead of the detected pitch
4 - Scale Mode - Notes selected will be played in order ascending and descending.
5 - UI Changes - Displayed pitch in upper corner instead of in the swipe up menu. (Remember you can swipe up anywhere on the screen)
6 - Bug Fixes
Contact [email protected] with questions
Fixed a bug with detecting Concert 'C'
Fixed a bug where Tenor Clef does not reset properly when hit by a note
Added Tenor Clef for Bass
Added Treble Clef for Bass
Fixes bug on iPad that presented storyboards incorrectly.
As alway, report problems and bugs to [email protected]
Request for Steel Drum Instrument
AudioKIt 4.9
Bug Fixes
As always, report bugs and issues to [email protected]
Thanks to all of you that have given your input into StaffWars Live!
Please send suggestions\questions to [email protected].
New in version 1.50
**CUSTOM NOTE SELECTION**
You can now choose which lines and spaces are used in the game, or you can use the original slider method.
Just lines..... Just spaces...... mix and match..... no problem.
Chromatic Mode has been adjusted and improved upon. There are now 3 chromatic choices:
- Chromatic (All Chromatics b's & #'s)
- Chromatic Flats Only
- Chromatic Sharps Only
If using Custom Note Range and using chromatic scale, the associated chromatic will appear for whichever note you select.
**Cb\B#\Fb\E# have been removed from chromatics. Let me know if you would rather have this as an option.
**Beg Violin, Beg Cello, Beg Viola have all been removed since you can now just select the open strings with the 'Custom Note' option.
**NEW VIDEO WALKTHROUGH**
UI changes\improvements
Swift 5.1
Audiokit 4.8
Improvements to pitch detection
Bug fixes in instruments
Thanks as always with the support!
Swift 5
Audiokit 4.7
Alto Recorder added (User Suggestion)
Email [email protected] with questions and suggestions
- Bug Fix (Quit on launch)
Please email [email protected] with any crashes or bug reports.
Thanks for everyone's support!
AudioKit & Swift 4.21 Update
OS 12 Support
Redesigned screen layout for iPhone X family of phones
Remember to swipe up during game play for options.
There has been some confusion with Tenor Clef and using cello and bassoon.
So there are now dedicated instruments to select in settings.
Added:
Bsn-Tenor
Cello-Tenor
Glockensiel
Tenor Clef added.
-- Use "Tenor Clef" as the instrument in 'Settings'
Bug Fixes
Thanks for everyone's continued support and suggestions!!
- Pitch Detection Improvements
- New played pitch display shows note you are currently playing. (Transposed)
- You now 'Swipe Up\Down' to show\hide options during game play, includes Pitch Detection Adjustment, Speed Adjustment, Played Pitch Display
- Updated UI
- AudioKit 4.3
- Swift 4.1
Thanks for all the feedback!
Added ability to change speed manually.
Game functionality improvements.
Bug Fixes from 1.30\1.31 introduction
- Tapping screen during gameplay no longer triggers correct answer
- In some cases using the pitch slider throws off the pitch detection by an octave.
- Rewrote Core Data for iOS 10+ compatibility (Highscores will be reset with this update)
- Sharing scores fixed
Reminder - Double tapping pitch slider returns the value to 0
Please contact us with suggestions or problems. Thanks for your continued support!!Thanks for using StaffWars Live!
New instrument options for beginning strings
“Beg Violin”, “Beg Viola” & “Beg Cello” added
Only open strings are available in the range selection screen, regardless of Key or Scale.
Thanks for all the support with StaffWars Live.
This version updates coding with Swift 4 and AudioKit 4
Pitch Detection improvements.
iPhone X Support
Requires iOS 10.3 or above.