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Learn to play the San-Shin with this interactive music app. It guides you through finger positions and allows you to play along with popular songs, even singing the lyrics. Adjust tempo and key to suit your skill level.
What's New in BEGIN's Uta San
1.5.0
November 7, 2015
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. The score "Umi no Koe" and "Uruma Melody" were added.
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FAQ
What is BEGIN's Uta San-Shin?
BEGIN's Uta San-Shin is a music application designed to help users learn and play the San-Shin, an Okinawan instrument. It features guided play modes, lyrics for singing along, and the ability to adjust tempo and key.
How does BEGIN's Uta San-Shin teach San-Shin playing?
The app uses a system called 'Kun-Kun-Shi' to display the correct finger positions ('Kan-Dokoro') on the San-Shin. It also offers modes like Practice Mode and Challenge Mode to help users master the instrument.
Can I sing along while playing with BEGIN's Uta San-Shin?
Yes, the 'Singing-San-Shin' mode displays original Japanese lyrics alongside the 'Kan-Dokoro' prompts, allowing users to sing while playing the San-Shin.
What songs are included in BEGIN's Uta San-Shin?
The app includes a variety of songs, such as 'Usagi to Kame', 'Urashima Taro', 'Nada sousou', and 'Shimanchu no takara'. Newer versions also feature songs like 'Uruma Melody' and 'Umi no Koe'.
Is BEGIN's Uta San-Shin suitable for beginners?
Yes, the app is designed for everyone to enjoy. The tempo and key can be adjusted to the player's level, making it accessible for beginners to master the San-Shin.
What devices does BEGIN's Uta San-Shin support?
BEGIN's Uta San-Shin is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is rated for ages 4 and up.
How often is BEGIN's Uta San-Shin updated?
The app was last updated on November 7, 2015, with version 1.5.0. Previous updates, such as version 1.3.0 and 1.4.0, introduced new songs and features.
What is the price of BEGIN's Uta San-Shin?
BEGIN's Uta San-Shin is a paid application, available for $1.99. It does not feature in-app purchases or advertisements.
