diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/CanvasPainter.java b/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/CanvasPainter.java
index 44a9f8b..22df005 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/CanvasPainter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/CanvasPainter.java
@@ -201,10 +201,10 @@ private void drawText() {
     private String getNote(NoteName name) {
         SharedPreferences preferences = context.getSharedPreferences(PREFS_FILE, MODE_PRIVATE);
 
-        boolean useStandardNotation = preferences.getBoolean(USE_STANDARD_NOTATION, true);
+        boolean useScientificNotation = preferences.getBoolean(USE_SCIENTIFIC_NOTATION, true);
 
-        if (useStandardNotation) {
-            return name.getStandard();
+        if (useScientificNotation) {
+            return name.getScientific();
         }
 
         return name.getSol();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/MainActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/MainActivity.java
index b0bff0c..30b49dd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/MainActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/MainActivity.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements ListenerFragment.
 
     public static final int RECORD_AUDIO_PERMISSION = 0;
     public static final String PREFS_FILE = "prefs_file";
-    public static final String USE_STANDARD_NOTATION = "useStandardNotation";
+    public static final String USE_SCIENTIFIC_NOTATION = "use_scientific_notation";
     private static final String TAG_LISTENER_FRAGMENT = "listener_fragment";
     static Tuning tuning = new GuitarTuning();
 
@@ -84,10 +84,10 @@ public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {
             case R.id.set_notation: {
                 final SharedPreferences preferences = getSharedPreferences(PREFS_FILE,
                         MODE_PRIVATE);
-                final boolean useStandardNotation = preferences.getBoolean(USE_STANDARD_NOTATION,
+                final boolean useScientificNotation = preferences.getBoolean(USE_SCIENTIFIC_NOTATION,
                         true);
 
-                int checkedItem = useStandardNotation ? 0 : 1;
+                int checkedItem = useScientificNotation ? 0 : 1;
 
                 AlertDialog.Builder builder = new AlertDialog.Builder(this);
                 builder.setTitle(R.string.choose_notation);
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {
                             @Override
                             public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int which) {
                                 SharedPreferences.Editor editor = preferences.edit();
-                                editor.putBoolean(USE_STANDARD_NOTATION, which == 0);
+                                editor.putBoolean(USE_SCIENTIFIC_NOTATION, which == 0);
                                 editor.apply();
 
                                 dialog.dismiss();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/NoteName.java b/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/NoteName.java
index 15cbafa..3d42a60 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/NoteName.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/cythara/NoteName.java
@@ -10,16 +10,16 @@ public enum NoteName {
     A("A", "La"),
     B("B", "Si");
 
-    private final String standard;
+    private final String scientific;
     private final String sol;
 
-    NoteName(String standard, String sol) {
-        this.standard = standard;
+    NoteName(String scientific, String sol) {
+        this.scientific = scientific;
         this.sol = sol;
     }
 
-    public String getStandard() {
-        return standard;
+    public String getScientific() {
+        return scientific;
     }
 
     public String getSol() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 83fbbde..778ea5a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         <item>Chromatic</item>
     </string-array>
     <string-array name="notations">
-        <item name="standard">Standard</item>
+        <item name="scientific">Scientific pitch notation</item>
         <item name="sol">Solfège</item>
     </string-array>
 </resources>