Comparison of music education software
The following comparison of music education software compares general and technical information for a number of software music education programs.
For the purpose of this comparison, "music education software" are defined as any application which can teach music education.
General
Name | Author | First public release | Stable version | Cost | Software license | Written in | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EarMaster | EarMaster ApS | 1996 | 6.2 | Non-free US$ 59.95/Freemium (iOS) | Proprietary | iPad version released in 2016 | |
InstrumentChamp | InstrumentChamp | 2015 | 1.0 | Non-free | Proprietary | C++ | |
Rocksmith | Ubisoft | November 8, 2011 | 2014 | Non-free US$79.99 | Proprietary | ||
Synthesia | Synthesia LLC | December 1, 2006 | 9.0 | Non-free US$29+ | Proprietary | Formerly named Piano Hero[1] |
Operating system compatibility
This section lists the operating systems on which the software supports. There may be multiple versions of a player for different operating systems.
Name | Windows | OS X | Linux | iOS | Android | Xbox 360 | Playstation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EarMaster | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No |
InstrumentChamp | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
Rocksmith | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Synthesia | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes | beta | No | No |
Features
Name | Video tutorials | MIDI compatible | Instrument playback | Interactive sheet music | Printable sheet music | Real time feedback | Social media integration | Progress tracking | Onscreen instrument | Modern Songs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EarMaster | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
InstrumentChamp | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Rocksmith | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes |
Synthesia | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Extended features
Name | Accompaniments | Autoplay | Section looping | Adjustable tempo | Metronome | Song segmentation | Time tracking | Session recording | Music theory | Mini games |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EarMaster | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
InstrumentChamp | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Rocksmith | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
Synthesia | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
Instruments supported
Name | Guitar | Piano | Drums | Trumpet | Saxophone |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
EarMaster | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
InstrumentChamp | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Rocksmith | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Synthesia | No | Yes | No | No | No |
See also
References
- ↑ "Activision sends Piano Hero fella cease and decist; denies plans of Lawyer Hero". Destructoid. Retrieved 2014-12-18.
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