PlayScore 2 is an app for recorder players that really makes a difference. What PlayScore 2 can do is little short of revolutionary. An essential tool for any musician. Practicing the recorder Vital as it is, anyone who plays in a musical ensemble knows the limitations of practicing on one’s own. An ensemble session is always going to be [...]
PlayScore 2 is an app for string chamber musicians that augments the paper score with a magic active score that can not only play the music, but that you can use to practice and to learn how the music and the ensemble fits together. Most music notation apps either 1) Display music so the music as a substitute for [...]
The uke is an incredibly fun instrument to play, and this app for ukulele players is making our instrument more accessible and easier to learn for everyone. The uke is not just for traditional ukulele numbers like Blue Moon or Alaska’s Flag. You can play the uke in ukulele bands, in jazz bands or even with an orchestra in [...]
What would the ideal app for string quartets? Maybe an app isn’t the first thing you would think of in connection with a musical form that goes back to the 18th century. But actually the composers of that period, Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, would probably have been fascinated an app for string quartets. After all the 18th century was very [...]
What is the most useful music app for schools you can imagine? Read on and I don’t think you will disagree that PlayScore 2 for iOS, and soon Android is it. The best and most versatile music app for school music. Music in schools is thriving. Certainly some are more involved than others, and there are always aspects that could [...]
School bands are incredibly popular both in the USA and around the world. School bands range from elementary groups, often a youngster’s first introduction to playing with other people, to very sophisticated concert bands that travel to competitions all over the country. School bands play every sort of music from pop songs and jazz to Beethoven overtures. The school [...]
