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Swipe

Your device.
A musical instrument.

Swipe combines a simple way to start with the expression of a traditional instrument. Tap or swipe to play notes and chords, then develop your musical skills and playing techniques through practice.

Swipe on a tablet, showing coloured note controls and chord options.

Explore. Create. Play.

From a touch to a musical idea.

01

Play notes and chords

Explore a chosen scale and hear how single notes and chords sound.

02

Shape a phrase

Repeat a pattern, change its rhythm or try it higher or lower.

03

Play together

Hold a steady part while a partner adds a melody. Listen for how they fit.

Put Swipe into practice

Play with a purpose.

Use Swipe with an Arrownotes activity to copy, adapt or compose a pattern. Teaching guidance gives the music a clear focus.

Pupil playing Swipe on a tablet beside an Arrownotes activity on a laptop.

Using Swipe

Ready to use Swipe?

Trying it for the first time?

Start with the free activity. Share your name and email to access the guidance and try Swipe.

Already invited by your school?

Follow your school’s invitation and use the Digit portal.

An existing app or CMPSR customer?

Use the instructions supplied with your access. The welcome page links to existing setup guidance.

Will it work on our devices?

Swipe has iOS, Android and web versions. Ask us to check your device models, software and classroom audio before planning a session.

Let’s make music

Hear what you can make.

Try Swipe with a short, guided activity. Share your name and email to get started.