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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • July 27, 2010
  • December 5, 2015

Features

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Experience three classic pitched percussion instruments on your iPad. Play melodies, chords, and glissandos with dynamic, color-coded bars and optional note overlays. Features include pedal sustain and tremolo effects for a realistic musical performance.

Vibraphone, Marimba, Xylophone simulation
Dynamic, color-coded bars
Pitch overlay grid
Glissando and chord playing
Pedal sustain (Vibraphone)
Motor tremolo effect (Vibraphone)
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What's New in Mallets

1.6

December 5, 2015

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Compatible with iOS 9.

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User reviews

Sound problem

I can hardly hear the sound

I can hardly hear the sound

Can you fix that

Junk

Total waste....NO SOUND WHATSOEVER

Low Volume

When I try to play I can barely here noise even with my volume turned all the way up.

No noise

This app is not working on my iPad. My daughter wanted an app to help her practice for music class. The free ones in the App Store are at least working and we can hear the notes.

FAQ

What instruments can I play with Mallets?

Mallets allows you to play the vibraphone, marimba, and xylophone. Each instrument is rendered with 3D graphics and features carefully tailored sound samples for an authentic experience.

Does Mallets have ads?

No, Mallets does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application that offers an uninterrupted musical experience.

What devices is Mallets compatible with?

Mallets is designed specifically for the iPad. It was released on July 27, 2010, and its latest version is 1.6, last updated on December 5, 2015.

What is the age rating for Mallets?

Mallets has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for children and general audiences.

Can I play chords and glissandos with Mallets?

Yes, Mallets supports playing glissandos, chords, and melodies, just like a real-world pitched percussion instrument. It offers a range of two and a half octaves for creative musical expression.

What special features does the vibraphone in Mallets offer?

The vibraphone simulation in Mallets includes a pedal sustain feature and a motor option for a tremolo effect, enhancing the realism and playability of the instrument.

How often is Mallets updated?

The latest version of Mallets, 1.6, was released on December 5, 2015. While it has not been updated recently, it offers a stable set of features for iPad users.

What is the user reception of Mallets?

Mallets has received a rating of 2.4 stars from 5 ratings. This suggests a mixed user reception, with some users finding value in its features while others may have encountered issues or had different expectations.