Ray Charles. Stevie Wonder. Art Tatum. There are numerous famous pianists that have proven that a disability is no match for real talent and ambition.<\/p>\n
But what about visually impaired guitarists<\/a>?<\/p>\n Jose Feliciano (of Feliz Navidad fame) and Blind Willie Johnson with his slide guitar<\/a> skills spring to mind. Whatever the instrument, these artists have proven that nothing is impossible.<\/p>\n But that doesn\u2019t mean it has to be difficult either.<\/p>\n We\u2019ve looked up some of the best apps, tools, and resources available for visually impaired guitarists. Whether you\u2019re a complete beginner or an intermediate player looking to step up your game, this is for you.<\/p>\n The prestigious music school Berklee offers special assistance and courses to visually impaired students who want to learn to play musical instruments and produce their music.<\/p>\n BARD is an online service that gives visually impaired guitarists access to an extensive database of materials. Here, you can find music scores, books, and magazines to assist you with learning and to improve your playing.<\/p>\n The second generation of our automatic guitar tuners works independently of a smartphone app. So it’s an incredibly useful portable tool that helps you tune and re-string most string instruments. Roadie 2 uses haptic feedback and gives you a little shake with a beep when the string is in tune and it is ready to move on to the next string.<\/p>\n The ChordAssist is a smart guitar specially designed for blind, deaf, and mute guitarists. It\u2019s hooked up to Google Assistant so the guitarist can use voice commands to control the functions.<\/p>\n\n1. Berklee<\/a><\/h2>\n
2. Braille and Audio Reading Download (BARD)<\/a><\/h2>\n
3. Roadie 2 Automatic Guitar Tuner<\/a><\/h2>\n
4. ChordAssist<\/a><\/h2>\n