APPS AND TECHNOLOGY
Please see below for some great apps you can get on your smart device to help you practice note naming, keeping time, and learning rhythm. All the below apps are found in the Apple App Store, but some can also be found on other platforms.
Note Flash | Note Flash helps you improve your sight reading skills for sheet music. This is the most intuitive way of learning how to read sheet music notes as it listens via the microphone to make sure you play the correct note in the correct octave. | Free |
Nota | The most comprehensive chords and scales browser on the App Store. | 3.99 |
Piano Dust Buster | Use your own acoustic piano, or an on-screen virtual one, to play your favorite | Free |
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| Free |
Piano Maestro | Piano Maestro is a fun and engaging piano practice tool for families and teachers. Chosen by Apple as #1 Education App in over 20 countries. Works with any piano or keyboard. |
in-app purchases |
Online Pianist | Learn how to play your favorite songs on a real piano keyboard. Thousands of easy piano lessons for popular and classical music. |
in-app purchases |
Simply Piano | Simply Piano is a fast and fun way to learn piano, from beginner to pro. Works with any piano or keyboard. |
in-app purchases |
Rythm Lab | Comprehensive Rythm practicing app. | 2.99 |
Flash Note Derby | Flashnote Derby is a fun way for kids to learn and practice reading music notes. | 7.99 |
Note Rush | A fun game for
| 5.99 |
Read Ahead | • Read Ahead provides short and enjoyable 5-10 minute daily practice sessions which help pianists quickly develop their sight-reading ability. |
in-app purchases |
Earmaster | Thousands of lessons on ear training,
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in-app purchases |
Musiclock | MusiClock is an easy-to-use improvisation tool that makes it dead easy to practice scales, jamming and
| 11.99 |
Music Journal | Manage your practice routine with a tap, see at a glance which pieces you haven't
| 6.99 |