TMEA "12 Essential ipad Apps for ANY Musician" Professionals Educators Students Presented by
TMEA "12 Essential ipad Apps for ANY Musician" Professionals Educators Students
ipad Transforming How Musicians Work & Play Digital Sheet Music Music Education / Learning Tools Instruments / Effects Processors DAW / DJ Workstation Live Performance Control Apps shown today not a complete list...that's impossible!
Music Educators & Students "Why should I care about Apps?" Better Faster Learning for Students: Among many things, the immediate feedback & sharing capabilities of many apps allows for quicker, more in-depth learning than most traditional techniques. Saves Time for Educators: After a brief initial learning curve, virtually everything in regards to teaching, planning & grading is faster using an ipad. You Must Face The Inevitable: Tablet technology is here to stay, so you might as well adapt as soon as possible and start enjoying the benefits!
There is absolutely NO technology shortcut or substitute for focused, quality, consistent practice on your given instrument! No Interruptions or Distractions No Phones, ipads or Apps Just You & Your Instrument in a Room!
Frederick HS Jazz Ensemble Frederick, CO
Larger Ensembles Now Using ipads
TheGigEasy Artists
Darren Kramer Musician Denver, CO Educator Producer Tech Consultant
Apps - Sheet Music TheGigEasy no longer available PDFs - easily import thousands of pdf files Library - extensive database for managing your charts Set Lists - create set lists for shows, concerts, genre, etc Annotation - pen, highlighter, text, musical symbols Metronome - flash or audio, tempo stored in Library Pitch Pipe - quick pitch reference
Mic Stand Mounts $49 ipad 2/3/4 Universal for All Tablets
Hardware - Bluetooth Controller AirTurn BT-106 $99 Connects via Bluetooth to any ipad / Tablet / Mac / PC Control page turns, MP3 player, looper, gtr efx, teleprompter 58 apps currently supported Built-in rechargeable battery Integrated transmitter and two silent ATFS-2 foot switches Available as transmitter only for use with existing foot switches (such as Boss FS-5U)
Hardware Accessories Mic Stands Folding mic stand w standard 5/8-27 thread $49 Side Extension Bar Attach mount to side of mic stand $15 Carry Case Convenient protective soft-sided bag for many items $29
Bundle & Save! Mic Stand Mount AirTurn Page Turner Mic Stand Side Extension Bar Carry Case $279.45 $229
Apps - Utilities @Timer $ Free Essential app which promotes quality efficient practice by helping you maintain focus. Always strive to be present and aware of our most precious resource... TIME!
Apps - Utilities Tempo $1.99 Full-featured metronome app with tap tempo, set lists, visual flash, etc. *AirTurn Compatible ClearTune $3.99 Excellent chromatic instrument tuner. Use built-in mic or any connected audio interface. Pitch pipe mode, temperaments, calibration, etc. Tonal Energy $3.99 Convenient all-in-one metronome/tuner with many useful features and easy visual feedback
Apps - Rhythm Rhythm Sight Reading Trainer $2.99 Nice app for improving rhythms for musicians of any age Time Trainer Metronome $1.99 Unique app for testing your rhythm by dropping out at random intervals
Apps - Record Voice Memo Free or $1.99 Simple free app to record a lesson or practice session using the ipads built-in mic Recorder Free Simple free app to record a lesson or practice session using the ipads built-in mic Camera Free Have your students video their performance or assignments and email it to you! It's a great way to log their progress. Also great for auditions!
Apps - Sheet Music Advantages of Digital Sheet Music No bulky paper folders / binders Carry thousands of pages of music in 1 Lb ipad Backlit screen - no stand light needed Easily organize music into set lists Share files over WiFi / Bluetooth / DropBox / Email Backup files to computer or cloud
Apps - Sheet Music "How do I get sheet music onto my ipad?" 5 Ways for Creating and/or Importing PDFs USING ONLY YOUR IPAD 1. Buy PDF Online 2. Scan Physical Sheet Music w Scanning App 3. Email PDF 4. Download PDF from Online Storage 5. AirDrop PDF https://www.dkolessons.com/musictechnology/ipad/
Apps - Sheet Music "How do I get sheet music onto my ipad?" 7 Ways for Creating and/or Importing PDFs USING YOUR COMPUTER 1. Buy PDF Online 2. Email PDF 3. Upload PDF to Online Storage 4. AirDrop PDF 5. Save as PDF from Notation Program 6. Scan Physical Sheet Music with Scanner 7. itunes File Sharing https://www.dkolessons.com/musictechnology/ipad/
Apps - Sheet Music forscore $9.99 Most popular fully functional PDF reader app with annotations, set lists, play-along, sharing,etc *AirTurn Compatible OnSong $19.99 Lyric/Chord sheets Auto-Scrolling Features Many formats: Word, PDF, Txt etc Program Airturn for many features *AirTurn Compatible igigbook $14.99 Indexed organizer for any fake book with great search function *AirTurn Compatible
Apps - Theory Tenuto $3.99 Theory Lessons $2.99 Tenuto is a collection of twelve customizable exercises, such as recognizing chords and scales and identifying intervals. Tenuto also includes five musical calculators. 39 music theory lessons taken from musictheory.net, from basic to intermediate. Covers staff, clefs, rhythm, meter, scales, intervals, chords, harmonic analysis etc. Jazz Box $0.99 Jazz Box is a chord and scale reference for students of jazz improvisation
Apps - Ear Training & Transcribing Ear Trainer $14.99 Great tool for aural training and testing. Over 230 exercises for intervals, chords, scales, pitch & melody. Amazing Slow Downer $14.99 Transcribing and practice tool. Play back audio and change speed or pitch independently, seamlessly loop a section
Apps - Fake Book & Play Along ireal Pro $19.99 Chord charts only, no melodies Thousands of tunes available free online transpose changes easily accompaniment feature for practicing improvisation *AirTurn Compatible
Apps - Play Alongs Peter Erskine Jazz Essentials $11.99 George Whitty Burn $5.99
Apps - Assignments Smart Music Free Combines all great practice features of Smart Music. Record, listen and learn from your performance. The Orchestra $9.99 History of Jazz $9.99 An interactive and comprehensive resource for seeing, hearing and learning about all instruments of the orchestra An interactive timeline of the history of Jazz with text, audio & video. Assign an era each week and then quiz them on facts and required listening/videos.
Apps - Effects Processor JamUp Pro XT $9.99 + Many amp and stomp box models. Includes a looper and a Jam system; play along with tracks - slow down to learn / transcribe, change patches w AirTurn. *AirTurn Compatible DKOLessons.com
Apps - Synth / Sampler Sunrizer Synth $4.99 Virtual Analag synthesizer with full CoreMIDI features and SuperSaw waveform, two oscillators, Morphing SampleTank $9.99 Sample-based instrument for ios from IK Multimedia. Includes 136 Instruments, 1,000 patterns Animoog $29.99 Powered by the Anisotropic Synth Engine (ASE), is Moog Music's first professional polyphonic synthesizer designed exclusively for the ipad
Apps - Production / DJ Korg: ikaossillator ($19.99) ielectribe ($19.99) ims-20 ($32.99) Superb software versions of Korg hardware synthesizers & beat workstations. Innovative WIST synchronization over WiFi. *Ableton Link Compatible imaschine $4.99 Native Instruments ios version of their Maschine hardware/software workstation. Very fast creative tool for sketching out ideas. *Ableton Link Compatible
Apps - DAW GarageBand Free Amazing bang-for-the-buck DAW from Apple. Loops, smart instruments, live recording, MIDI, collaborate over network StudioTrack $9.99 From Sonoma Wire Works - 8 Tracks with EFX, bouncing, audio cut/paste to other apps MultiTrack DAW $9.99 From HarmonicDog - Up to 24 tracks, EQ and dynamics on every track. Multiple undo and many other pro DAW features.
Apps - Audio Control V-Control Pro $49.99 Remote control for Pro Tools and many other DAW applications that support Mackie Control Protocol DP Control Free Free iphone / ipad app for controlling MOTU Digital Performer DAW Software PreSonus SL Remote Free Control of PreSonus StudioLive mixers over WiFi. Musician control their own monitor mix. Engineer can mix from ipad anywhere in the room
Apps - Performance Controller Lemur $24.99 App version of pioneering touch-screen hardware controller. Totally customizable interface for audio & visuals via MIDI & OSC Original Lemur Hardware: $3,000 Lemur: hardware and ipad app, side by side touchable 2 $24.99 Full-featured control for Ableton Live software running on Mac / PC
Ableton Live $99-999 Fabulous DAW software for Mac / PC uniquely designed for creating, recording, and performing Ableton Push $799 Dedicated controller for Ableton Live software running on Mac / PC Ableton Link $ Free New wireless technology for syncing mobile devices over a wifi connection
ipad Accessories Now Available RomeoMusic.net
Music Tech Video Lessons A subscription streaming service for online lessons DKOLessons.com