
For diatonic harmonica players
Cross Harp
The harmonica, mapped.
Choose the right harp. Understand the position. See the scale. Know where the bends are—before you play the first note.
Interactive Cross Harp
Map your harp.
Select your harp, tuning, position and scale to see every note, bend and root at a glance.
Root note Scale note
Search by tune title, or open a saved song.
Tune data from The Session · ODbL data license. Saved songs remain on this browser.
Song
Press Start Tuning and allow microphone access.
My Harps
Recommendations use only the harmonicas saved in your collection.
Saved in this browser on this device. Irish Session entries retain both linked sides; Pocket Melodeon is the fixed D SHAMROCK layout.
Preferences
Shared by Harp Lab, Songs, and the tuner.
Uses the browser Screen Wake Lock API when available.

Inside the app
From finding the harp to playing the song.
Cross Harp keeps the musical decision, the instrument in your hand, and the tune you are learning connected.
Four connected tools
Go deeper with Cross Harp.
Choose a feature to explore.

Harp, position, scale & bends
Explore a complete setup in the browser.

See how keys connect
Move through all twelve playing positions.

Find every playable note
Scale tones and roots stand out instantly.

Tune in harmonica context
Pitch, cents, frequency and matching tab.

Positions
Twelve ways into a song.
The Circle of Fifths makes the relationship visible: the harp key stays at the center while each position opens a different playing key and musical character.
- All twelve playing positions
- Major key and relative minor at a glance
- Direct connection to the note map

Note map
See the instrument you’re holding.
Blow, draw, bends, overblows and overdraws are arranged by hole. Selected scale tones are highlighted, roots are unmistakable, and playable octave coverage is summarized underneath.
- Standard, Paddy Richter, Easy Third, Solo, Country, PowerBender and PowerDraw
- All six Brendan Power Irish Session G/D and Low D/A configurations
- SHAMROCK Pocket Melodeon and custom ten-hole Seydel configurations

Tuner
A tuner that knows your harp.
Cross Harp identifies the pitch and shows how it belongs to the selected instrument—not just the note name, but the blow, draw or bend that produces it.
- Chromatic note and cents display
- Detected and target frequency
- Matching harmonica tab