1. KNOWING [reactive to/learning from input]
1.1 Listening [DT]
1.2 Literacy: automatic note-processing [DA]
1.3 Independent learning [DT]
1.4 Search: Identification of (finding) melodies etc. [DT]
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1.1 Listening [DT]
Concert Vault
Get free access to the world’s largest collection of live recordings right on your iPhone. With Concert Vault, you can listen to live concerts from the 1960s to today, from rock to jazz to country and everything in between. Learn more
Directional audio loudspeaker technology
Directs the output sound to a specific person or limited
space, so that others cannot hear it. http://www.holosonics.com/a_special.html
GuitarToolkit
Download GuitarToolkit and play 500,000 chord variation. Simply touch the notes on the fretboard that make up a chord, and GuitarToolkit tells you what that chord is. It also includes an accurate tuner and metronome. http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/guitartoolkit/id284962368?mt=8
I-Doser
aims to simulate specific mental states through the use of binaural beats, and much of it is named after prohibited recreational drugs. The I-Doser player has been downloaded more than a million times and is based on the audio technology of a GPL-licensed binaural beat generator, SBaGen. The player can be downloaded for free, but the audio content has to be purchased
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-Doser http://www.i-doser.com/storev3/index.php
Karajan Music & Ear Trainer
for practicing theory/aural skills. www.karajan-eartrainer.com/
Spotify
Over 13 million tracks and counting; available for PC, Mac, home audio system and mobile phone. And because the music plays live, there’s no need to wait for downloads and no big dent in your hard drive. Share music-tracks, playlists, the lot. Connect Spotify to Facebook and you'll be sharing your favourites with friends in seconds. Just send them a link to a track or playlist and they can listen instantly. If you like, you can also collaborate on shared playlists. http://www.spotify.com/uk/about/what/
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1.2 Literacy: Note-processing with automatic music recognition [DA]
Product reviews/comparisons 2011: http://music-notation-software-review.toptenreviews.com/ In order of best features:
Sibelius First
Finale PrintMusic
MagicScore Maestro
MusicTime Deluxe
QuickScore Elite
Forte Standard
Notation Composer
NoteWorthy Composer
Play Music
Music MasterWorks
Forte
records tracks as fast as you create them, and captures changes as fast as you make them. Watch your music-making in real-time notation on a dynamic score. Notation, Sequencing., Transpose by Instrument, MIDI In & Out, Drag& Drop Edit,
Quantize, Copy, Nudge, Piano roll; Punch Record (In/ Out), Loop Record &
Playback. Professional sound for plug-ins, instruments,effects. Import /Export
Music XML. Export scores or selected tracks to JPEG, BMP, TGA, TIFF, EPS
(PostScript), Wave and MP3
http://www.forte-notation.eu/en/index.htm?gclid=COTuhqrP3asCFcYPfAodjE5UPQ
IntelliScore
Adds Drum to MIDI Capability to Automatic Music. It is the world's only multi-instrument, multi-drum MP3 to MID converter. Now includes Score Builder and Lead Sheet Creator. IntelliScore Ensemble is the only product in the world that helps you create music notation by converting multiple-instrument CD audio, WAV, MP3, WMA, AAC, and AIFF files to multi-track MIDI (.mid) files containing the notes and drums played, broken down by instrument. http://www.intelliscore.net/
Noteflight
Music notation for a connected world. an online music writing application that lets
you transcribe from sound, create, view, print and hear music notation
with professional quality, share with others, or embed into your own pages. free account, or purchase a Noteflight Crescendo subscription to next level. With the
built-in Noteflight Composition Studio, student compositions can be shared, printed, or saved for use in collaborative projects and performances.
http://www.noteflight.com/
Composition Studio Notes! - Learn To Read Music
This app will help beginners learn the letter names for notes on the
bass and treble clef ("F" on bass through to "G" on treble). Key letters can be set to any of these options:1) C D E F G A B; 2) C D E F G A H 3) Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si. For intermediate learners "Piano Notes!." http://visionsencoded.com/contact/
Music Notation Training
is a simple website on which students can practice recognizing music notes for
both bass and treble clefs. To use the site just type the letters of the notes
you see displayed before you. Each time you type a letter you can instantly see
if you were right or wrong. http://notationtraining.com/
Scorch
is the free software which lets you view, play, customize and print Sibelius scores on the Internet.. Scorch makes scores interactive . Top print quality . Scores download in moments. With Scorch on my iPad it is a cinch to go from looking at the full score to looking at any specific part and only that part. It is way easier than trying to play along with the students and turning pages on a score! Plus when in sectionals you are able to just focus on one part and not see the whole score if you don’t want to! http://ipadmusiced.wordpress.com/category/sibelius-tips/
Solo Explorer
is a wav to midi conversion, automatic music transcription (recognition), and music notation software for Windows. Open audio files or directly record your own performances. It returns a music score in a standard notation that can be played, edited, and saved. It has straight-forward and easy-to-use. It
achieves high accuracy. www.recognisoft.com/
WIDI
Recognition System has enhanced features for automated music recognition and transcription, converting MP3 to MIDI format, WAVE to MIDI, MP3 to MIDI, CD to MID, recorded music or your own voice into score! both monophonic and polyphonic conversion. Maybe you have a particular sound file(wave or mp3 files) that you wish to transfer into your 7650 or other mobile telephone through infrared, because the file size is too larger. Now you can use WIDI to reduce the size of .wav .mp3 files before transferring! Just try it! WIDI is designed to automate transcribing of music. Then you can change it in any way, print, reassign instruments, cut off some notes, add new, etc. with your favorite MIDI Editor (such as CakeWalk http://www.cakewalk.com/). http://www.widisoft.com/
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1.3 Independent learning [DT]
Adventus Piano Suite Premier - course
offers a complete piano course which takes you right from the basics A comprehensive interactive piano course for all ages. Learn to play over 500 graded pieces with detailed feedback. www.adventus.com
ButtonBeats
Play the piano with either your mouse or your computer keyboard.
Above the piano there is a drop down menu with a long list of songs for you to play on the piano using your computer keyboard. Just choose the song you want and click the "activate keyboard control" button on the piano. Then type out the letters listed next to the song name. http://www.buttonbeats.com/
Cleartune
is a chromatic instrument tuner and pitch pipe that allows you to quickly and
accurately tune up using the built-in mic in your iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
www.bitcount.com/
GarageBand
Your own recording studio..Flex Time and Groove Matching You can fix the timing of a note. Tighten the groove of your tracks. Keep perfect rhythm. Flex Time fixes simple timing mistakes in your recordings. New Guitar Amps and Stompbox Effects — from clean sounds to heavy distortion and everything in between. You can also reproduce the sound of classic foot pedals with five new stompbox effects, making 15 to choose from. Mix amps with stompboxes and find thousands of ways to rock. And with the Apogee GiO (sold separately), you can control GarageBand hands-free, so you don’t ever have to stop playing. The GiO lets you control stompbox effects, recording and transport controls with your feet. Plug an
electric guitar into your Mac, crank it up and let it rip. www.apple.com/ilife/garageband/
Guitar Tools
combines a top-quality Guitar Tuner, Metronome and Chords Library, giving you the ultimate set of guitar tools right on your iPhone.
http://www.promusicapps.com/ultimate-guitar-tools/
Humanbeatbox
Structured beatboxing video lessons. http://www.humanbeatbox.com/learn
iRealBook has now become iRealb
A professional tool for musicians and
music students of all levels.
Search for whatever jazz piece you want to play and you get the backing
band playing it. There are 24 different styles available (12 Jazz Styles and 7 Latin Styles and 5 Pop Styles). Each song can be played in any style, in any key, at any
tempo, in different times signatures. Create, edit, print, share and collect chord charts or your favourite songs for reference while practicing or performing. Practice with realistic sounding piano, bass and drums accompaniments for any chord chart. http://www.irealb.com/ and http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/36962/ireal-b
iNudge
inudge.net
Select 1 of 8 different Sound Patterns from the small Matrixes icons
Use your mouse to draw notes on each 16 Step Matrix.
Adjust the volume of the iNudge.
Click MORE for advanced adjustment abilities.
Make the nudge longer for more interesting patterns with the PLUS button.
For each Pattern, adjust Volume, Mute, Clear, or set Audio Pan from Left to Right.
Click on the Tempo numbers and click up or down to change the overall Tempo.
Jam Studio
is a music creator that not only lets you create music beats but also can help you write songs online. Also, you can learn how to download your music. You can create demo songs with just a few clicks, or backing tracks and karaoke songs. In
addition, you can download your music in a simple way.
http://www.jamstudio.com/Studio/index.htm or review at http://www.killerstartups.com/Video-Music-Photo/jamstudio-com-the-online-music-factory#ixzz1dCLK1zQU
Music Drawing Notation by Virtual Sheet Music
has been specifically designed to write basic music melodies by putting notes on a music staff the easiest way. A typical use is, for any musician, to easily put down melodies "on the go".http://www.virtualsheetmusic.com
Online Music Composition Curriculum
includes Noteflight® Crescendo as part of Inside Music. Has three proficiency levels—Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. Each proficiency level includes seven comprehensive lessons that teach students how to compose:
Instructional Videos/Assessment and Review /Composition Studio
https://www.myinsidemusic.com/WhatIsInsideMusic.aspx
PianoAngel
Swipe on chords and tap melody to play beautiful piano chord & melody with
ease.* Editable Chord preset settings.* Key and transpose can be adjusted for composing needs – as convenient as keyboards & guitars. * Intensity controls furthermore vary your playing style.* Use the notation style you are familiar with: Lettered / Solfege / Roman / Numbered * Auto chord playing mode with tempo modification & tap tempo * Song settings can be saved as presets * Pixel-perfect UI design & graphics.* Intuitive help screen & settings window. * iPad is supported – Enjoy playing on larger screen!
http://www.promusicapps.com/pianoangel-drops-from-the-heavens/
PitchPipe
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pitch-pipe/id290029129?mt=8
SoundJunction
is the award-winning site for listening to, exploring, discovering and creating music. Listen and explore: rock, classical, jazz, African, drum 'n' bass, pop, fusion and much more... Musical instruments: professional musicians on video -- the violin to the udu, bassoon to drums. Discover how music works by taking it apart and making it yourself. Begin a musician in a musical career: over 40 musicians talk on film about their experiences. Create and compose your own music online with free software.Discover how composers and remix artists make their music. Learn about music's background and history. Find music teaching resources and materials for exams in music. Browse freely around the site or use the Learning trail forum to explore particular subjects and issues. www.soundjunction.org/default.aspa
Tonara
is a new app just released today for reading music on your iPad. This one will turn
the pages for you though! It listens to you playing, even if you speed up or
slow down, and will turn the pages according to what it is hearing though you
have to buy the music from their music store. http://www.tonara.com/tonaraApp.aspx
Violin
inTune:Violin Free By Cocoada This application was written by a violinist that needed an accurate application for tuning. It uses ACTUAL recorded violin notes and not generated sound effects. Included playback options of Arco (bowing) or Pizzicato (plucking). Contains the basic tuning of G, D, A and E. Just push the button for the corresponding note. There are settings for playing one note with each click or a continuous loop with silence between to allow you to tune.
Cocoada Web SitenTune:Violin Free Support
YouTube
Too many videos to list. Search within Youtube
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1.4 Search: Identification of (finding) melodies etc. [DT]
Gracenote
Music similarity identification, audio thumbnailing, automatic chord recognition, identify music files. So called metadata such as artist, title, and genre are accessed from the Gracenote Media Database and displayed in Nero Burning ROM. The identified metadata is written to the music file and is then available. Identification is possible for single audio files as well as complete original Audio CDs. If the metadata of the Audio CD is not yet included in the database then you can enter it and make it available. The metadata is sent to Gracenote and added into the database.. In this way your music collection is correctly tagged with all information. Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. www.gracenote.com
Midomi
If you have a tune that's stuck in your head, just grab a microphone, hum that tune yourself and Midomi will be able tell you what that song is.http://www.midomi.com/
Shazam
Name that tune. If you hear a song you like, point your iPhone at the speaker and
Shazam tells you the name of the song and who sings it. It also lets you
download the song from iTunes, tag it, and watch the video. A service designed to connect people with music they heard but didn’t know, as well as to discover new music, search for a specific interest, buy a range of music products, marking a track to buy it later, or just to create a collection and even pass it on to friends
and family through our Shazam Friends feature. In selected areas, Shazam for TV enables customers to tag their favorite shows or commercials to access exclusive content, contests and other information. http://www.shazam.com/
SoundHound Free
Voice-directed music search Fast music identification Sing & Hum
recognition www.soundhound.com
Soundmouse
technology was engineered specifically for automated recognition of music in difficult audio environments such as music buried within television broadcasts. It can accurately recognise very short durations of music in distorted environments
where layers of additional sound such as voiceover, atmosphere and effects are
mixed in with the music. Its systems have been engineered to handle the large
scale reporting demands of the broadcast industry so that recognition is
accurate and complete, and processing is genuinely scalable. http://www.soundmouse.com/aboutus/about_us.html
SoundTracking
a mobile application for telling your friends about the music you’re listening to, has been downloaded more than 100,000 in the two weeks since it launched, according to co-founder and chief executive Steve Jang soundtracking.com
1.1 Listening [DT]
1.2 Literacy: automatic note-processing [DA]
1.3 Independent learning [DT]
1.4 Search: Identification of (finding) melodies etc. [DT]
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1.1 Listening [DT]
Concert Vault
Get free access to the world’s largest collection of live recordings right on your iPhone. With Concert Vault, you can listen to live concerts from the 1960s to today, from rock to jazz to country and everything in between. Learn more
Directional audio loudspeaker technology
Directs the output sound to a specific person or limited
space, so that others cannot hear it. http://www.holosonics.com/a_special.html
GuitarToolkit
Download GuitarToolkit and play 500,000 chord variation. Simply touch the notes on the fretboard that make up a chord, and GuitarToolkit tells you what that chord is. It also includes an accurate tuner and metronome. http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/guitartoolkit/id284962368?mt=8
I-Doser
aims to simulate specific mental states through the use of binaural beats, and much of it is named after prohibited recreational drugs. The I-Doser player has been downloaded more than a million times and is based on the audio technology of a GPL-licensed binaural beat generator, SBaGen. The player can be downloaded for free, but the audio content has to be purchased
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-Doser http://www.i-doser.com/storev3/index.php
Karajan Music & Ear Trainer
for practicing theory/aural skills. www.karajan-eartrainer.com/
Spotify
Over 13 million tracks and counting; available for PC, Mac, home audio system and mobile phone. And because the music plays live, there’s no need to wait for downloads and no big dent in your hard drive. Share music-tracks, playlists, the lot. Connect Spotify to Facebook and you'll be sharing your favourites with friends in seconds. Just send them a link to a track or playlist and they can listen instantly. If you like, you can also collaborate on shared playlists. http://www.spotify.com/uk/about/what/
=========
1.2 Literacy: Note-processing with automatic music recognition [DA]
Product reviews/comparisons 2011: http://music-notation-software-review.toptenreviews.com/ In order of best features:
Sibelius First
Finale PrintMusic
MagicScore Maestro
MusicTime Deluxe
QuickScore Elite
Forte Standard
Notation Composer
NoteWorthy Composer
Play Music
Music MasterWorks
Forte
records tracks as fast as you create them, and captures changes as fast as you make them. Watch your music-making in real-time notation on a dynamic score. Notation, Sequencing., Transpose by Instrument, MIDI In & Out, Drag& Drop Edit,
Quantize, Copy, Nudge, Piano roll; Punch Record (In/ Out), Loop Record &
Playback. Professional sound for plug-ins, instruments,effects. Import /Export
Music XML. Export scores or selected tracks to JPEG, BMP, TGA, TIFF, EPS
(PostScript), Wave and MP3
http://www.forte-notation.eu/en/index.htm?gclid=COTuhqrP3asCFcYPfAodjE5UPQ
IntelliScore
Adds Drum to MIDI Capability to Automatic Music. It is the world's only multi-instrument, multi-drum MP3 to MID converter. Now includes Score Builder and Lead Sheet Creator. IntelliScore Ensemble is the only product in the world that helps you create music notation by converting multiple-instrument CD audio, WAV, MP3, WMA, AAC, and AIFF files to multi-track MIDI (.mid) files containing the notes and drums played, broken down by instrument. http://www.intelliscore.net/
Noteflight
Music notation for a connected world. an online music writing application that lets
you transcribe from sound, create, view, print and hear music notation
with professional quality, share with others, or embed into your own pages. free account, or purchase a Noteflight Crescendo subscription to next level. With the
built-in Noteflight Composition Studio, student compositions can be shared, printed, or saved for use in collaborative projects and performances.
http://www.noteflight.com/
Composition Studio Notes! - Learn To Read Music
This app will help beginners learn the letter names for notes on the
bass and treble clef ("F" on bass through to "G" on treble). Key letters can be set to any of these options:1) C D E F G A B; 2) C D E F G A H 3) Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si. For intermediate learners "Piano Notes!." http://visionsencoded.com/contact/
Music Notation Training
is a simple website on which students can practice recognizing music notes for
both bass and treble clefs. To use the site just type the letters of the notes
you see displayed before you. Each time you type a letter you can instantly see
if you were right or wrong. http://notationtraining.com/
Scorch
is the free software which lets you view, play, customize and print Sibelius scores on the Internet.. Scorch makes scores interactive . Top print quality . Scores download in moments. With Scorch on my iPad it is a cinch to go from looking at the full score to looking at any specific part and only that part. It is way easier than trying to play along with the students and turning pages on a score! Plus when in sectionals you are able to just focus on one part and not see the whole score if you don’t want to! http://ipadmusiced.wordpress.com/category/sibelius-tips/
Solo Explorer
is a wav to midi conversion, automatic music transcription (recognition), and music notation software for Windows. Open audio files or directly record your own performances. It returns a music score in a standard notation that can be played, edited, and saved. It has straight-forward and easy-to-use. It
achieves high accuracy. www.recognisoft.com/
WIDI
Recognition System has enhanced features for automated music recognition and transcription, converting MP3 to MIDI format, WAVE to MIDI, MP3 to MIDI, CD to MID, recorded music or your own voice into score! both monophonic and polyphonic conversion. Maybe you have a particular sound file(wave or mp3 files) that you wish to transfer into your 7650 or other mobile telephone through infrared, because the file size is too larger. Now you can use WIDI to reduce the size of .wav .mp3 files before transferring! Just try it! WIDI is designed to automate transcribing of music. Then you can change it in any way, print, reassign instruments, cut off some notes, add new, etc. with your favorite MIDI Editor (such as CakeWalk http://www.cakewalk.com/). http://www.widisoft.com/
=========
1.3 Independent learning [DT]
Adventus Piano Suite Premier - course
offers a complete piano course which takes you right from the basics A comprehensive interactive piano course for all ages. Learn to play over 500 graded pieces with detailed feedback. www.adventus.com
ButtonBeats
Play the piano with either your mouse or your computer keyboard.
Above the piano there is a drop down menu with a long list of songs for you to play on the piano using your computer keyboard. Just choose the song you want and click the "activate keyboard control" button on the piano. Then type out the letters listed next to the song name. http://www.buttonbeats.com/
Cleartune
is a chromatic instrument tuner and pitch pipe that allows you to quickly and
accurately tune up using the built-in mic in your iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
www.bitcount.com/
GarageBand
Your own recording studio..Flex Time and Groove Matching You can fix the timing of a note. Tighten the groove of your tracks. Keep perfect rhythm. Flex Time fixes simple timing mistakes in your recordings. New Guitar Amps and Stompbox Effects — from clean sounds to heavy distortion and everything in between. You can also reproduce the sound of classic foot pedals with five new stompbox effects, making 15 to choose from. Mix amps with stompboxes and find thousands of ways to rock. And with the Apogee GiO (sold separately), you can control GarageBand hands-free, so you don’t ever have to stop playing. The GiO lets you control stompbox effects, recording and transport controls with your feet. Plug an
electric guitar into your Mac, crank it up and let it rip. www.apple.com/ilife/garageband/
Guitar Tools
combines a top-quality Guitar Tuner, Metronome and Chords Library, giving you the ultimate set of guitar tools right on your iPhone.
http://www.promusicapps.com/ultimate-guitar-tools/
Humanbeatbox
Structured beatboxing video lessons. http://www.humanbeatbox.com/learn
iRealBook has now become iRealb
A professional tool for musicians and
music students of all levels.
Search for whatever jazz piece you want to play and you get the backing
band playing it. There are 24 different styles available (12 Jazz Styles and 7 Latin Styles and 5 Pop Styles). Each song can be played in any style, in any key, at any
tempo, in different times signatures. Create, edit, print, share and collect chord charts or your favourite songs for reference while practicing or performing. Practice with realistic sounding piano, bass and drums accompaniments for any chord chart. http://www.irealb.com/ and http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/36962/ireal-b
iNudge
inudge.net
Select 1 of 8 different Sound Patterns from the small Matrixes icons
Use your mouse to draw notes on each 16 Step Matrix.
Adjust the volume of the iNudge.
Click MORE for advanced adjustment abilities.
Make the nudge longer for more interesting patterns with the PLUS button.
For each Pattern, adjust Volume, Mute, Clear, or set Audio Pan from Left to Right.
Click on the Tempo numbers and click up or down to change the overall Tempo.
Jam Studio
is a music creator that not only lets you create music beats but also can help you write songs online. Also, you can learn how to download your music. You can create demo songs with just a few clicks, or backing tracks and karaoke songs. In
addition, you can download your music in a simple way.
http://www.jamstudio.com/Studio/index.htm or review at http://www.killerstartups.com/Video-Music-Photo/jamstudio-com-the-online-music-factory#ixzz1dCLK1zQU
Music Drawing Notation by Virtual Sheet Music
has been specifically designed to write basic music melodies by putting notes on a music staff the easiest way. A typical use is, for any musician, to easily put down melodies "on the go".http://www.virtualsheetmusic.com
Online Music Composition Curriculum
includes Noteflight® Crescendo as part of Inside Music. Has three proficiency levels—Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. Each proficiency level includes seven comprehensive lessons that teach students how to compose:
Instructional Videos/Assessment and Review /Composition Studio
https://www.myinsidemusic.com/WhatIsInsideMusic.aspx
PianoAngel
Swipe on chords and tap melody to play beautiful piano chord & melody with
ease.* Editable Chord preset settings.* Key and transpose can be adjusted for composing needs – as convenient as keyboards & guitars. * Intensity controls furthermore vary your playing style.* Use the notation style you are familiar with: Lettered / Solfege / Roman / Numbered * Auto chord playing mode with tempo modification & tap tempo * Song settings can be saved as presets * Pixel-perfect UI design & graphics.* Intuitive help screen & settings window. * iPad is supported – Enjoy playing on larger screen!
http://www.promusicapps.com/pianoangel-drops-from-the-heavens/
PitchPipe
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pitch-pipe/id290029129?mt=8
SoundJunction
is the award-winning site for listening to, exploring, discovering and creating music. Listen and explore: rock, classical, jazz, African, drum 'n' bass, pop, fusion and much more... Musical instruments: professional musicians on video -- the violin to the udu, bassoon to drums. Discover how music works by taking it apart and making it yourself. Begin a musician in a musical career: over 40 musicians talk on film about their experiences. Create and compose your own music online with free software.Discover how composers and remix artists make their music. Learn about music's background and history. Find music teaching resources and materials for exams in music. Browse freely around the site or use the Learning trail forum to explore particular subjects and issues. www.soundjunction.org/default.aspa
Tonara
is a new app just released today for reading music on your iPad. This one will turn
the pages for you though! It listens to you playing, even if you speed up or
slow down, and will turn the pages according to what it is hearing though you
have to buy the music from their music store. http://www.tonara.com/tonaraApp.aspx
Violin
inTune:Violin Free By Cocoada This application was written by a violinist that needed an accurate application for tuning. It uses ACTUAL recorded violin notes and not generated sound effects. Included playback options of Arco (bowing) or Pizzicato (plucking). Contains the basic tuning of G, D, A and E. Just push the button for the corresponding note. There are settings for playing one note with each click or a continuous loop with silence between to allow you to tune.
Cocoada Web SitenTune:Violin Free Support
YouTube
Too many videos to list. Search within Youtube
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1.4 Search: Identification of (finding) melodies etc. [DT]
Gracenote
Music similarity identification, audio thumbnailing, automatic chord recognition, identify music files. So called metadata such as artist, title, and genre are accessed from the Gracenote Media Database and displayed in Nero Burning ROM. The identified metadata is written to the music file and is then available. Identification is possible for single audio files as well as complete original Audio CDs. If the metadata of the Audio CD is not yet included in the database then you can enter it and make it available. The metadata is sent to Gracenote and added into the database.. In this way your music collection is correctly tagged with all information. Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. www.gracenote.com
Midomi
If you have a tune that's stuck in your head, just grab a microphone, hum that tune yourself and Midomi will be able tell you what that song is.http://www.midomi.com/
Shazam
Name that tune. If you hear a song you like, point your iPhone at the speaker and
Shazam tells you the name of the song and who sings it. It also lets you
download the song from iTunes, tag it, and watch the video. A service designed to connect people with music they heard but didn’t know, as well as to discover new music, search for a specific interest, buy a range of music products, marking a track to buy it later, or just to create a collection and even pass it on to friends
and family through our Shazam Friends feature. In selected areas, Shazam for TV enables customers to tag their favorite shows or commercials to access exclusive content, contests and other information. http://www.shazam.com/
SoundHound Free
Voice-directed music search Fast music identification Sing & Hum
recognition www.soundhound.com
Soundmouse
technology was engineered specifically for automated recognition of music in difficult audio environments such as music buried within television broadcasts. It can accurately recognise very short durations of music in distorted environments
where layers of additional sound such as voiceover, atmosphere and effects are
mixed in with the music. Its systems have been engineered to handle the large
scale reporting demands of the broadcast industry so that recognition is
accurate and complete, and processing is genuinely scalable. http://www.soundmouse.com/aboutus/about_us.html
SoundTracking
a mobile application for telling your friends about the music you’re listening to, has been downloaded more than 100,000 in the two weeks since it launched, according to co-founder and chief executive Steve Jang soundtracking.com