GNU
Solfege
Free
ear training software, runs on Windows and most Linux/UNIX distributions.
[Open Source, GPL] |
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Google
Directory
Theory
& Ear Training Software | suggested sites | |
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Scala
Experiment
with musical tunings: equal and historical temperaments, just intonation,
microtonal and non-Western scales. Win, Linux, OSX. |
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Musemath
Flash
animated site uses the guitar to demonstrate some of the science behind
western traditional music |
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EarMaster
Pro
[Win]
Play, improvise, compose, transcribe music by ear. Exercises in intervals,
chords, scales, melodies and rhythms |
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Happy
Note!
[Win]
Computer game allows people to learn how to read music while playing. |
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Metronimo
[Win]
Study music theory, discover classical composers, test your musical culture,
recognize instruments, with this game. Also in French. |
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Rising
Software
Offers
Auralia, an ear training program for Win and Mac and Musition, a theory
training program for Win |
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Greg
Jalbert's Listen
[Mac]
Ear training program for students and individuals to strengthen perception
of melodies and harmonies |
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Musicianship
Basics
[Win-Mac]
For schools and piano teachers. Graded ear training and theory activities.
Demos available. |
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Music
Study
[Win-Mac]
Ear training and music theory instruction software, by Dr. Gilbert Trythall. |
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Treblis
Software Corp
Music
theory and appreciation software for intermediate, high school, and college
level students and their instructors |
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Note
Chaser
[Win]
Music transcription assistant helps anyone to transcribe a CD track by
frequency display and slowdown. |
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MusicGoals
by Eye & Ear
[Win]
Ear training, sight reading, and music theory - combined approach for piano,
guitar and string instruments. |
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Ear
Workout
[Mac]
Open source software for musical ear training |
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Crystal
Metronome
Accurate
software metronome for Windows, includes swing timings. Demo available |
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Cope
Media
[Win]
Musical eartraining software: aural training of scales, chords, intervals,
melody, rhythm, inversions and progressions. |
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Jorge
Meletti's Melodic Intervals
Study
ear perception of random melodic chains, based on a user chosen set of
intervals. Freeware. |
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Clarion
[Mac]
Practice and be quizzed on the various intervals of the 12 tone western
music octave division. |
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RhythmTutor
[Win-Mac]
Music instruction software: learn to sight-read musical rhythm notation.
Demo available. |
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Lars
Peters' Eartraining
[Mac]
Practice intervals, chords, scales and perfect pitch. Shareware. |
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PBJ
Music - Computer Activities
[Win-Mac]
Games disguise the drill and practice of elementary through intermediate
music theory concepts. |
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The
Harmonic Metronome
[Win]
Produces scales and arpeggios, perfectly tuned and perfectly timed. Demo
available |
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CATS
Theory
and tests, over 25,000 possible questions. Covers Associated Board music
theory exams, grade 5 theory |
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Dolce
Ear Training
Allows
the advancing music student to gain skill in identifying rhythms, intervals,
and chords. |
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Ear
Training Expedition, Part 1
[Win]
Helps students learn music theory and practice their ear skills with colorful,
creative games. |
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ByEars'
Ear Trainer
Interactive
software contains lessons and realistic play-along exercises. For guitar
and bass. |
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EarPower
[Win]
Can be used as a daily routine, helps anyone from the "tone-deaf" person
to the professional musician. |
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Tete
Open Source Ear Trainer
Recognise
the relationships between notes of different pitches. Play and be tested
on intervals, chords, and scales. |
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Perfect
Pitch via Brainwave Synchronization
Listen
to PowerPoint files created with Brainwave Synchronization encoding |
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Alfred's
Essentials of Music Theory
[Win-Mac]
Lessons, ear training with acoustic instruments, scored reviews, glossary
and exercises. |
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Rick
Bales' Music Trainer
Recognize
chords, scales, intervals, doublestops, cadences, single notes. |
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ClefCoach
For
beginners, teaches the treble and bass clefs. Freeware. |
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Musica
Analytica
[Mac]
Covers music theory fundamentals to part writing and voice leading treatment.
Includes help and class management. |
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Flat
5 Software
Ear
training software that covers intervals through altered dominant chords.
PC, Mac. |
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Transcribe,
by Seventh String Software
Learn
music from recordings. Slow down the music without changing pitch. Analysis
of chords. Windows, Mac, Linux. |
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SmartMusic
Studio
[Win
- Mac] Catalogue of accompaniments, subscriptions and community functions.
For woodwinds, brass, and vocalists. |
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Imaja
Publisher
of animation, multimedia, graphics, music, and educational software for
the Apple Macintosh platform |
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The
Music Technology Learning Center
Provides
music hobbyists, educators, and students, with information on computers
and music. |
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Harmonic
Vision
[Win-Mac]
Developer of Music Ace, music instruction software for students and schools. |
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O-Generator
O-Generator
is a pre-sequencer designed to help 10 to 16 year old pupils learn about
music |
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MiBac
Music Software
[Mac-Win]
Offers MiBAC Jazz and Music Lessons software. Demos available. |
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Ars
Nova Music Software
Publishes
educational music software, is located in Kirkland , Washington |
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Vocalist
Collection
of information and reviews of a wide range of software for singers |
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Carnatic
Music Software
[Win]
Rasika is a Carnatic music tutorial. Gaayaka edits Carnatic music notation,
plays in tones of Veena or Flute |
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Charanga
[Win
- Mac] Sells several titles for guitar, piano, and music appreciation |
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Sing
& See
Voice
training software for singers providing real-time pitch and spectrogram
displays |
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Voce
Vista
Voice
training software providing real-time spectrographic displays for singers |
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Jazz
Scale Suggester System
Enter
any jazz chord chart into the program and it will suggest and explain scales
for soloing. |
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Adventus
Incorporated
[Win]
Piano Suite teaches users to play piano, sight read music, and compose
via the PC and a MIDI keyboard. |
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Studio
Recording Engineer
Database
of techniques for recording, covering equipment and methods |
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MusicCoach.com
Downloadable
software tools teach chords, acoustic and electric guitar, keyboards, and
piano. |
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Digital
Music Doctor
Provides
music training with interactive video tutorials for Cakewalk Sonar, Steinberg
Cubase, and Sony Acid Pro. |
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Songplayer
Instrument
tutor which uses your existing CDs. Simple graphics illustrate, beat by
beat, each chord in the song. |
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Music
Education Software
Variety
of music software for learning piano, guitar, ear training and music theory. |
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Computers
for Music
Offers
information and reviews of some popular titles |
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Piano
ChordZ
[Win]
Utility for visually referencing basic, standard, and expanded piano and
keyboard chords. |
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Aimrec
Tabla
Offers
the first interactive CDROM based on the popular indian instrument, the
Tabla |
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Cyclic
Independence
Virtual
workshop for drummers, beginners and advanced. Includes over 350 exercises.
Create and export MIDI drum tracks. |
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Virtual
Trumpet
Simulates
the sound of a trumpet and can combine MIDI and audio sounds. For all ages
and abilities. |
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BUBL
LINK
Classical
Music Computer Software | A listing of sites offering classical
music related computer software, including educational programs and notation
software. |
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Brent
Hugh's Piano Home Page
"a
list of various piano-related pages that I maintain" + software |
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About.com
Results
1 to 10 of 304 | |
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Wikipedia:
Music Theory |
Emozi
Music
Music
Emozitron, a 3D music video game with over 260 lessons. Also free online
music tutorials. |
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QuickBeat
Human Drum Machine
Practice
to drum beats in 12 different genres. |
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Jim
Lee Music Instruction
Guitar,
bass, drum machine related downloads. Forum. |
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Quickstart
A
suite of packages including notation, composition, and publishing. |
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Voyetra
Turtle Beach, Inc
Offers
many educational music software packages. |
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Piano-Go
Java
applet for practicing music reading. |
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Music
Lesson Source
Offers
guitar, mandolin, banjo and Dobro lessons by webconference. |
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Soar
Valley Music Centre
Music
courses online both distance learning and classroom based. Performance,
composition, sound engineering, theory, music business, and more. Plus
index of students and music education resources and links. |
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Google
Directory
Computers
> Multimedia > Music and Audio > Tutorials and Information |
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Google
Directory
Shopping
> Music > Lessons and Instruction > Strings (104) |
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Funkyseagull.com
[Win
- Mac] CD-ROMs for banjo, fiddle and guitar. |
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Virtual
Fretboard
Guitar,
tenor guitar, bass, and mandolin fretboards showing chords and scales. |
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Desktop
Music
Software
for guitar, bass, and banjo players. |
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ChordWizard
[Win]
For guitar, banjo, mandolin, bass, ukulele, bouzouki, and others. Also
offers free music theory tutorial. |
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In-Tune
Multi-Instrument Tuner
For
tuning guitar, bass, banjo, mandolin, violin, viola, and cello. Other instruments
via the pitch selector. |
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The
Violin Tutor
Teaches
scales, arpeggios, exercises, at different tempos. Theory overview and
finger patterns. Windows. |
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ScaleTool
Scale
generator for guitar and piano. |
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The
Virtual Virtuoso
Accompaniment
music plays to aid in the practice of scales, etudes, and performance pieces
for violin, viola or cello. |
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Desktop
Banjo
[Win]
5-string banjo learning tool that generates tablature and chords. |
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Twofold
Media
[Win]
Description of Violin Magic Made Easy, a CD-Rom for the beginner violinist
and support crew. |
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Absolute
Fretboard Trainer
Play-along
course for mastering the fretboard of guitar, bass, mandolin. |
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MusicEd.com
Music
Software | all instruments | |
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eMedia
Music Corporation
Offers
the eMedia Guitar Method series of instructional software |
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Harmonic
Vision
Developers
of software for learning music fundamentals and composition |
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Aspire
Software
Makers
of Music MasterWorks MIDI editor, sequencer, and voice to note convertor |
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Adventus
Interactive
Developer
of music education technology and software, including Piano Suite and Children's
Music Journey. |
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PBJ
Music Publications
Developer
and publisher of music education software designed by music teachers for
music students. |
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ArsNova
Music
software for Mac and PC for music theory and ear training. |
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WorkshopLive.com
Learn
how to play a variety of instruments, including the guitar, piano, and
bass guitar |
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CNET
Download.com
Freeware,
shareware, and othe software downloads from CNET, including software, music,
games, and videos. Read user reviews, or check out the most popular downloads
to see what's hot. |
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Guitar
- About.com
Resources
for the guitar students including guitar chord library updates, string
bending, major chord inversion and finger picking basics, and a number
of guitar tabs. |
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MicroSound
Offering
SuperConductor, interactive interpretation program plays streaming music
from score online. |
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Educational
Software Directory.net
Annotated
directory of educational software and technology resources. Includes links
to reviews, publishers, organizations, and more. |
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MusicMastery
Offers
composition and teaching software with drills and lessons. |
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electronicmusic.com
Software
and hardware with an emphasis on musicians, production and more. |
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SoundTree
Specializes
in turnkey learning systems for music education integrating electronic
music instruments, computers, and software. |
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Teoria
Devoted
to practical music theory |
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Treblis
Software Corporation
Offers
music theory and appreciation software for high school and college students
and their instructors. |
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Sonic
Spot, The
Comprehensive
audio software library with detailed descriptions, reviews, screen shots,
links, and downloads of programs such as sequencers, sample editors, multimedia
players, and more. |
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AudioCourses.com
Offers
online audio and sound engineering education |
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Ricci
Adams' Musictheory.net
Animated
music theory lessons, with note and interval trainers, ear trainers, chord
calculators, and more. |
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Sibelius
Software
Complete
software solutions for writing, playing, printing, publishing, and learning
music. |
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Hear
and Play Music, Inc.
Offers
piano lessons covering playing by ear, chords, theory, and more. Free sample
lessons available online. |
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AllEducationSoftware
All
Ages |
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MIDIsoft
Music
education software, notation software, compose, music ... |
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Elementary
Education Resources: Music
This
Music Education Web Ring site is owned by Bernie Poole |
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Music
Education Madness Site
We're
the gathering place for music educators of all levels of expertise. In
our profession, we have the unique opportunity to mold students not only
in an academic sense, but in an aesthetic, cultural, emotional,physical,
and even spiritual sense. |
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M-Audio
"The
benefits of teaching music with technology are clear—technology allows
students to get immediate feedback about their musical ideas, inspiring
them to become more active music-makers and to take control of their learning." |
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StarplayMusic
Music
Instrument Learning Software for Music Teachers and Students |
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Musicianship
Basics - Music Education Software
Musicianship
Basics |
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Etude
Software
Learn
to read music | Midi music program |
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