Tool for blind musicians
I’m so glad the developers made it to the App Store. It is a great concept and a useful utility.
Free
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This application allows users to read and play sheet music in MusicXML format. It offers features for both sighted and visually impaired individuals, including screen reader support and braille translation. Access a vast online library of scores and manage your favorites.
✓Read MusicXML files
✓Screen reader compatibility
✓Braille music translation
✓MIDI playback with tempo control
✓Sheet music drawing
✓Bookmark management
✓Access online music library
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What's New in SM Music Reader
1.0
December 3, 2020
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FAQ
What is SM Music Reader?
SM Music Reader is a free application designed to read and play sheet music files in MusicXML format. It provides accessibility features for both sighted and visually impaired users, allowing them to share and interact with musical scores.
Can SM Music Reader play MIDI files?
Yes, SM Music Reader supports playing MIDI files. You can control playback by part, measure, or highlighted passage, and adjust tempo, metronome, volume, and instrument voices for each part.
How does SM Music Reader support visually impaired users?
SM Music Reader offers comprehensive screen reader support, speaking notes, bars, and detailed score elements like chords and dynamics. It also includes braille music translation capabilities.
Is SM Music Reader available on multiple devices?
SM Music Reader is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, making it accessible on various Apple mobile devices.
How often is SM Music Reader updated?
SM Music Reader was last updated on December 3, 2020, with version 1.0. Further updates would depend on the developer's ongoing support and development plans.
Does SM Music Reader have ads?
No, SM Music Reader does not contain advertisements. As a non-profit organization, it relies on donations and sponsored projects for its development and maintenance.
What is the age rating for SM Music Reader?
SM Music Reader has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including children and adults interested in music.
Where can I find scores to use with SM Music Reader?
SM Music Reader is connected to the Sao Mai online music library, which offers thousands of MusicXML scores. You can also draw your own sheet music within the app for exchange.
