Abstract Function This research is motivated by the development of music in the digital world, it is also used by people as a medium for studying music through music software applications, one of which is Guitar Pro. The purpose of this study is to describe the use of the Guitar Pro music software application and describe the functions and benefits of the Guitar Pro music software. The research method used in this research is qualitative with the data collection techniques of observation, interviews and documentation. The research instrument was the researcher himself and was assisted by data collection tools such as observation guides and interviews. The data validity technique uses technical triangulation, and data analysis according to Miles and Huberman is data collection, then the data is reduced, followed by verification and finally concluding. The results of the research are First, the use of Guitar pro music software is fairly easy, and can be learned in not too long. Both guitar Pro software have very functions that can support someone to practice the notes or chords of music on a guitar musical instrument. There is also this function is to support someone if they want to make a musical composition or practice playing melodies and keys on the guitar, as well as enrich their knowledge regarding music symbols, both symbols of notation, numbers and other music symbols related to guitar playing techniques. In addition, learning to play guitar using Guitar Pro can inspire enthusiasm for learning, because of its appearanceand using Guitar Pro is very easy to understand. Furthermore, the use / utilization of the Guitar Pro software media in practicing guitar playing is quite beneficial, namely being able to understand the song material quickly, can make someone enthusiastic about learning, and the time used is more efficient and effective. The suggestion of this research is that the Guitar Pro music software should be available in any music studio, so that the music studio can be used as a place to learn music, either independently or mentally. Keywords: Guitar Pro music software, Learning Guitar.
