Great tool
I have really been loving this app lately. Super helpful in being able to write out sections I’ve been working through and great composition tool.
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Create and share drum music compositions quickly. This app offers a comprehensive set of notation tools for various drum instruments, allowing you to hear your music and export it as a PDF or MusicXML file. It integrates with a practice tool for enhanced learning.
✓Compose drum music with detailed notation
✓Multiple instrument palettes (Drum Kit, Marching Snare, Tenors, Bassline)
✓Playback with built-in drum sounds
✓Export scores as PDF and MusicXML
✓Integrates with Drumr for interactive practice
✓Keyboard shortcuts and intuitive interface
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What's New in Drumr Notate
26.9.12
September 11, 2026
- Fixed an issue where subscription options were not available. Need help or have feedback? Visit support.drumr.app. Now stop reading this and go write an awesome drum score!
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What is Drumr Notate?
Drumr Notate is a music notation application designed for composing drum kit and drumline music. It allows users to write, hear, and share their compositions.
Does Drumr Notate have ads?
No, Drumr Notate does not contain advertisements. It is a free application with optional in-app purchases for enhanced features.
What devices is Drumr Notate available on?
Drumr Notate is available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices with Apple silicon. It offers a consistent experience across these platforms.
How does Drumr Notate compare to other music notation apps?
Drumr Notate focuses specifically on drum music, offering specialized instrument palettes and notation features for percussion. Its speed and ease of use for drum parts are key differentiators.
Can I practice my compositions with Drumr Notate?
While Drumr Notate is for composition, you can practice your scores in the companion app, Drumr, by opening your score there. This requires a Drumr Premium subscription, with a free 7-day trial available.
What are the editing capabilities in Drumr Notate?
Drumr Notate supports a wide range of note values, tuplets, dynamics, articulations, sticking, tempo marks, time signatures, and automatic beaming and rest consolidation.
How can I share my music created with Drumr Notate?
You can share your compositions by printing a PDF or exporting them as standard MusicXML files. Scores are saved in the Files app and iCloud Drive.
What is the age rating for Drumr Notate?
Drumr Notate has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide audience, including children, due to its non-violent and educational nature.