The Portland Collection Vol. 1 2.4.0

The sample application serves as an introduction to the full Portland Collection, Vol. 1 app, retailing at $24.99. This comprehensive app features well-structured notation for 318 jigs and reels, reflecting the rich musical heritage associated with contra dance and various folk genres. It encompasses a diverse array of styles, including Irish, Scottish, Québécois, Appalachian, and New England music. The repertoire includes both traditional melodies and contemporary compositions, sourced from local Portland gems to widely recognized national contra dance standards.

Each tune is accompanied by extensive commentary that provides insights into its history and the stories behind its composers. Additional features include chord suggestions, a discography, and a bibliography, enhancing the educational value of this resource. The collection draws from the contributions of numerous Portland contra dance musicians, who generously shared their knowledge to develop this valuable musical app.

The app encapsulates all the features available in The Portland Collection, Vol. 1 book.

App Features:

• Effortlessly search for any tune in The Portland Collection, Vol. 1 using the Search mechanism.
• Access detailed information about each tune via the Information feature, which displays notes alongside the notation.
• Create customized portfolios of tunes (Events) tailored to specific musical occasions.
• Incorporate your own tunes into the app.
• Utilize the TuneLibrarian app to gather tunes from this and other Transported Productions apps into a unified library, with options for grouping tunes into medleys.

Events can be easily shared through AirDrop, email, and file sharing applications.

Instructions for navigating this app are available at Transported Productions.