Chorda

How do I get started on Chorda?
Looking to set up your Chorda and start playing for the first time? Here's what to do: Register your instrument on the Artiphon website. Download ...
Tue, 23 Jan, 2024 at 3:00 PM
How does the (A) button on Chorda work?
Pressing the (A) button once will sequentially cycle through each of the four main modes (Drums, Bass, Chord, and Lead).  Starting in Lead mode, press the...
Tue, 13 Feb, 2024 at 2:46 PM
What is the difference between Chorda and INSTRUMENT 1?
Like INSTRUMENT 1, you can play using familiar techniques like strumming and tapping. Chorda’s capacitive touch playing surface is far more sensitive, using...
Mon, 6 Nov, 2023 at 2:57 PM
What do I do if my Chorda is unresponsive?
Chorda may seem unresponsive if it's waiting for a firmware update.  You will likely see a ring of blue and green lights around the surface.  If you...
Fri, 19 Jan, 2024 at 10:45 AM
How do I play different scales on Chorda?
Currently, Chorda is limited to major and minor diatonic scales while in bass mode, and major and minor pentatonic scales in the lead mode. There is one add...
Wed, 10 Jan, 2024 at 12:45 PM
I received my Chorda, but not my accessories.
We have chosen to prioritize Chorda production and fulfillment above all else. If you’ve pre-ordered accessories through our Kickstarter campaign, you can e...
Wed, 10 Jan, 2024 at 12:45 PM
My Chorda tracking information is not showing movement.
We are using a variety of couriers, including UPS, FedEx, and DHL to get packages from several warehouses to your doorstep. In certain cases, especially wit...
Wed, 10 Jan, 2024 at 12:44 PM
What if I'm outside the U.S. or Canada?
We have every intention of opening up Chorda to the entire world in the near future. If you are based outside of the US or Canada, we recommend you sign up...
Mon, 6 Nov, 2023 at 2:57 PM
Can I use headphones with Chorda?
Yes. We built in a 3.5mm headphone output, so you can connect headphones (or an external speaker for that matter).
Mon, 6 Nov, 2023 at 2:54 PM
I'm a Kickstarter backer for Chorda, but I'm not sure if I completed the survey
Thanks so much for your patience while we work towards fulfilling Kickstarter. We're really excited for you to receive your Chorda.  If you've p...
Thu, 11 Jan, 2024 at 2:18 PM