August 9, 2023

Updated Resources for Music Educators

 

1. Practice APPs

 

• Collabra

• Smartmusic

• PracticeFirst

 

2. Music Theory APPs

 

• MusicFirst APPs

• Music Theory Examples by Women

• Rhythm Sight Reading Trainer

• Ch! ear – Chord Ear (IOS)

• Perfect Ear – Music Theory, Ear & Rhythm Training. Android-Free

• Tenuto by musictheory.net (IOS)

• Theory Lessons by musictheory.net (Web-Based APP)

• Complete Ear Trainer Android

• EarMaster- Smartphone Free App

 

3. Composition APPs

 

• Soundtrap-Web based, IOS and Android

• Noteflight-Web based, IOS and Android

• Sketch-A-Song IOS and Android

• Ensemble Composer (FREE)

• Symphony Pro- ISO (Free)

 

4. General Music Apps for Elementary School

 

• TuneTrain IOS

This iOS app teaches young children to create and edit melodies with just the swipe of a finger. By playing in the Tune Train world, kids begin to learn about the fundamental structure of music, including pitch, notes and note length, and chords. Free

 

• Musical Me

This fun iOS app teaches kids 3-7 some of the fundamental components of music, including notes, rhythm and pitch. $1.99

 

• Piano Dustbuster

Use this iOS app with your real, acoustic piano or keyboard, or use the touchscreen option on your device. The app introduces a game component to learning piano, motivating kids to want to practice. Learn to play classical and popular songs, practice sheet music reading, and more. Free, with optional subscription and in-app purchases.

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• Everpresent.com

Audio and music technology for students