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MusicTools Music Dictionary

MusicTools Music Dictionary

by OnStage Technologies, LLC

23 ratings
35 reviews
#193 in paid Music
🎵 Music
🔍 Reference
$2.99
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  • Released
  • Updated
  • December 17, 2009
  • February 26, 2021

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OnStage Technologies, LLC
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This app provides a comprehensive music dictionary with thousands of definitions, abbreviations, and performance notations. It includes quick reference charts for tempo, symbols, and more, with support for multiple language variations. Designed for musicians of all levels, it aids in understanding both modern and historical musical terms.

✓Comprehensive music dictionary
✓Thousands of definitions and abbreviations
✓Quick reference charts
✓Multiple language variations
✓Historical notation support
✓Fast search engine
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What's New in MusicTools Music Dictionary

2021.1

February 26, 2021

- 10 year anniversary edition of your favorite music dictionary! - Redesigned based on your feedback! - All new retina images - Metronome now included as a standard feature - All charts now included as standard features

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$1.99

Precision Metronome

A simple-to-use, highly precise metronome. Easily set tempo, time signature, accents, and beat patterns. Time-delay mode turns the metronome off after 5-30 seconds. Great for live performance.

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📉 193-23

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This app dropped -23 positions in Music chart.

Last updated on July 20, 2026.

User reviews

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Great tool to work with

The perfect tool for any musician level. It’s like taking a class in music understanding and definition.
9 o'clock rock9 o'clock rock

Music Tools Dictionary

Comprehensive. Great reference tool. Very flexible metronome
Bizpl@meBizpl@me

No abbreviations

Unless they are hidden somewhere, if musical notes abbreviations are not included, I will ask for a refund.
No abbreviationsNo abbreviations

Very helpful

I am not very music trained. I find the definitions very helpful. Thanks so much for this app, which I always have available on my iPhone.
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Very helpful

I am not very music trained. I find the definitions very helpful. Thanks so much for this app, which I always have available on my iPhone.
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FAQ

What does the MusicTools Music Dictionary app do?

This app offers a comprehensive music dictionary with thousands of definitions, abbreviations, and performance notations spanning from the 18th century to the present. It also includes a set of quick reference charts for common musical elements.

What are the key features of this music dictionary app?

Key features include a vast music dictionary, an abbreviations chart, acceleration and retardation charts, a circle of fifths chart, tempo markings, and a musical symbols chart. It boasts a fast search engine and supports English, German, Latin, Italian, and French variations.

Is MusicTools Music Dictionary free to use?

The app is free to download and use, but it offers in-app purchases. This suggests that while the core dictionary and some charts may be accessible, additional features or content might require purchase.

Who would benefit from using this music app?

This app is designed for music students, amateur musicians, and professional musicians. It is particularly helpful for those who need to understand historical notations and abbreviations found in older manuscripts or during lessons, practice, and rehearsals.

What kind of musical terms and notations are included?

The app covers thousands of definitions, abbreviations, and performance notations used in music from the 18th century to the present day. It includes terms related to tempo, musical symbols, and various other aspects of musical practice.