Beam: Powered by Arc
Beam Music App
About
This app provides ensembles with tools to organize, annotate, and perform music collaboratively. It streamlines rehearsal processes, allowing for easy score management and shared annotation layers for different roles. Access a library of free sheet music and integrate with other tools for attendance and drill management.
What's New in Beam
1.2.3
July 17, 2026
• General improvements and bug fixes
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FAQ
What is Beam's primary function?
Beam transforms music rehearsals into an interactive experience, offering tools for ensembles to organize, annotate, and perform music together. It aims to keep all performers synchronized during rehearsals, on the field, or on stage.
How does Beam integrate with other Arc ecosystem apps?
Beam seamlessly integrates with UDBapp and Geo within the Arc ecosystem. This allows for a single login across all Arc apps, synchronizing music, drill, attendance, and rehearsal tools for a connected platform.
Can I find free music to use with Beam?
Yes, Beam includes a Public Library where users can discover royalty-free sheet music. This music is ready for performance or recording, providing a valuable resource for ensembles.
What kind of annotation features does Beam offer?
Beam allows for the creation and saving of customizable annotation tools. It also features role-dependent annotation layers, giving directors, students, and staff managed access to notes and markings.
How does Beam handle attendance and scheduling?
Beam integrates with Geo for calendar and attendance tracking. Users can view rehearsal and performance schedules, check into events, and track attendance throughout the season, with a live view of who is present.
Is Beam available on multiple devices?
Yes, Beam is supported on both iPhone and iPad, allowing for flexibility in how users access and utilize its features across different Apple devices.
What is the update frequency for Beam?
Beam was last updated on July 17, 2026, with version 1.2.3. The release date was July 15, 2026, indicating recent development and ongoing support.
What is the user rating for Beam?
Beam has a user rating of 3.0 stars based on 2 ratings. This suggests a mixed reception from its current user base.