Shift v2 Is Live — 576 Gestures, One Click, Zero Mode Math

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I created version 1 of Shift as a PDF in a post here about 1 month ago. After further development I can now present Shift v2 - a free web app that does it all in one click.

Shift v2
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What’s New in v2?

  • 576 gestures from 4 libraries (Small Strings Gestures, Nocturnal Gestures, Glass Strings, Dulcet Voice)

  • Real-time database — no PDFs, no scrolling

  • Custom key order (C Major first, then C Minor, C# Major…)

  • Curated gesture flow — from safe to bold (Home Base, Open Air, Rich Color, Drone Lock, Smooth Slide, Spicy Twist)

  • Zero dead ends — every combo returns a real, playable result

  • Web-app, easy to use (no log-in, no mail, no fuss…just save the link)

How to Use Shift v2 (3 Steps, 3 Seconds)

1. Pick your Library.

2. Choose your note. Major for good things, minor for bad things.

3. Select a Gesture Type (Home Base, Open Air, Rich Color, Drone Lock, Smooth Slide, Spicy Twist) → Click Generate.

“One Note” Magic — No Mode Math Required

- You don’t need to know Dorian, Lydian, or Mixolydian

- Just ask: “Do I want F# to feel hopeful or haunting?”

  • Pick Major or Minor — that’s it

  • Shift v2 gives you the perfect, tonal shift — every time

**One note. One emotion. One shift.**

Try it now → Shift - Instant Gestures

*4 Libraries • 576 Shifts • One Note Away*

Happy shifting!

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That sounds pretty nifty :smiling_face_with_sunglasses:

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:brain: **Shift FAQ — 60 Seconds to Clarity**

Q: What is Shift?

A: A **gesture companion** for **Crow Hill Gestures libraries** (Small Strings, Nocturnal, Glass Strings, Dulcet Voices).

Q: What’s a “gesture”?

A: Play **one note** (like F#) → your library plays a **full, evolving cinematic texture** using the **Shift parameter**.

Q: Is this a key change or modulation tool?

A: No — it’s about **unlocking emotional depth** from a single note, instantly.

Q: How does it work?

1. Pick your **Library**

2. Pick **one note** (F# Major = bright, F# Minor = dark)

3. Pick **Gesture Type** → **Generate**

→ Get the **exact Shift value** + flavour note

Glass Strings, E-minor, Rich Colour, Shift A# “Deep and soulful glass ballad”

Q: Is it free?

A: **100% free. No registration. No login. No email.**

Just **bookmark it** and drop it into your workflow — forever.

Q: Why do you need Shift?

• **Deadline-proof**: Cinematic texture in **under 5 seconds**

• **Emotion-first**: One note + one mood = **instant character**

• **No theory barrier**: Works whether you studied modes or just *feel* the music

• **Always tonal**: Every shift fits your key and intent

• **Mobile-ready**: iPad on set, phone in the green room, laptop in the studio

• **Zero guesswork**: No more gesture trial-and-error at 2am

• **Zero hassle**: No account, no tracking — just **bookmark and go**

Q: Do I need music theory?

A: **No.** Just ask: *“Hope or haunt?”* → Pick Major or Minor → Done.

Try it for free forever (no sign-up): Shift — Instant Gestures

*4 Libraries • 576 Shifts • One Note Away*

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