Comparison

Learn Music Notes Piano vs Clarinet Practice Partner

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Learn Music Notes Piano

Learn musical notes through interactive flashcards and games. Practice with a virtual keyboard or your own instrument, and play simple melodies. Earn rewards and track your progress to build music skills.

Highlights
  • Note recognition flashcards and games
  • Virtual piano keyboard
  • Play simple melodies
  • Sticker rewards system
  • Progress tracking and statistics
  • Supports various instruments via microphone
Features
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Learn music notes with fun piano games and interactive flashcards! Practice note recognition, train your ear, and build essential music theory skills step by step. Play simple melodies like “Happy Birthday” or “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star” while learning how music works. Improve your music skills even if you don't have your own instrument! Challenge yourself, stay motivated, and collect fun stickers as you progress. Perfect for kids, beginners, parents, and music teachers who want an easy and engaging way to learn piano and music notes. Learning music notes can feel confusing at first — but it doesn’t have to. Learn Music Notes Piano helps you recognize notes in a simple, friendly way, with short activities that make learning feel like a game. Learn Through Play • Learn musical notes quickly with flashcards and challenges • Practice on a piano-style keyboard or your own instrument • Hear real piano sounds to connect notes with their names • Collect stickers and get rewarded with a smiling kitten See Progress & Stay Motivated • Session summaries and statistics help track improvement • Set daily goals and get practice reminders • Discover which notes need more practice Parents and teachers stay in control, kids stay motivated. Helpful for Music Teachers - a great companion for lessons and homework: • Faster note recognition • Better connection between staff and keyboard • More confident students Meaningful Screen Time. Instead of mindless scrolling, the app offers focused, educational play: • Learn real musical skills • Stay engaged with short, clear exercises • Feel proud of progress and achievements Learn at Your Own Pace Start with simple lessons and practice line and space notes. When you’re ready, expand your learning with games and melodies. Don’t know the answer? Just swipe the flashcard or tap Reveal to learn the correct note name — no pressure, no stress. *********** Key Features: • Flashcards, games, and simple melodies • Note Runs: read short 2-4 note sequences, many cut from real melodies • Piano keyboard, note buttons, microphone, and MIDI input* *The app works with your voice or real instruments like piano, guitar, violin, or harp. Adjust the microphone's sensitivity to filter out background noise. • Treble, Bass, and Grand Staff • Right hand / left hand / both hands practice • Different music scales (with sharps or flats) • Stats showing which notes need more work • Colorful visuals and kid-friendly rewards Customizable & Kid-Friendly: • Auto-Scroll Keyboard • One-Octave Mode • Different note names: CDEFGABC / CDEFGAHC / Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si Do / ハ ニ ホ ヘ ト イ ロ • Note transposition for microphone input • Microphone sensitivity • Colorful or classic notes and keyboards • Adjustable keyboard and button sizes • Optional hints and visual helpers • Cat reactions on/off Learn Music Notes Piano turns phone time into quality learning time. Start learning musical notes today — simply, playfully, and with confidence. Terms of service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Clarinet Practice Partner

Enhance your clarinet practice with musical accompaniments and isolated parts. This app helps you learn exam pieces, improve technique, and play along with virtual partners at your own pace. Access a variety of exam syllabi through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Practice with piano accompaniment
  • Isolate clarinet part
  • Play along with duo ensemble recordings
  • Adjust tempo
  • Loop specific sections
  • Access new exam syllabi
Features
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The OFFICIAL ABRSM Clarinet Practice Partner is a simple way to make practising pieces for your exams more musical, enjoyable and fun. Now featuring duo pieces from the NEW 2026 ABRSM Clarinet Exam Pieces books for Grades 1-7! Use Clarinet Practice Partner to practise with the piano accompaniment, the clarinet part in isolation, or the duo ensemble recording. The app will help you to: • Become familiar with the accompaniment and understand how the solo line fits with the piano part for more secure performances. • Make practice more musical and enjoyable by having a virtual clarinet partner to play along with. • Slow down or speed up the music to a tempo that suits you, for slow careful practice. • Listen closely to the clarinet in isolation to hear every detail of the expert performance. • Set loops to repeat parts of your piece if you need to focus on one section. • Improve your control and general technique, helping you to become a more fluent performer. • Learn to memorise your music for more secure performances. Clarinet Practice Partner comes with one example piece from Grade 2 of the NEW 2022 ABRSM Clarinet Exam Pieces book. In app you can purchase: Individual pieces • Any duo piece from the 2026 onwards ABRSM Clarinet Exam Pieces books for Grades 1–7. • Any piece (duo or solo) from the 2022 onwards ABRSM Clarinet Exam Pieces books for Grades 1–7. • Any duo piece from the 2018–2021 ABRSM Clarinet Exam Pieces books for Grades 1–7. Grade selections • All duo pieces from the 2026 onwards ABRSM Clarinet Pieces books for Grades 1-7. • All 9 pieces (duo and solo) from the 2022 onwards ABRSM Clarinet Exam Pieces books for Grades 1–7. • All 6 duo pieces from the 2018 - 2021 ABRSM Clarinet Exam Pieces books for Grades 1-7.

Screenshots

Learn Music Notes Piano4 screens
Clarinet Practice Partner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Learn Music Notes Piano at 4.4 against Clarinet Practice Partner's 2.8. Learn Music Notes Piano also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 23%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Learn Music Notes Piano sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Clarinet Practice Partner sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Learn Music Notes Piano holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Music Notes Piano has 5.4K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Learn Music Notes Piano's written reviews are positive against 23% of Clarinet Practice Partner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn Music Notes Piano ships an update every 3 weeks, Clarinet Practice Partner every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Learn Music Notes Piano versus Clarinet Practice Partner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn Music Notes PianoClarinet Practice Partner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5.4K ratings) — better2.8 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews57.6% of reviews — better23.1% of reviews
Number of ratings5.4K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developermichal bojanowiczThe Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (Publishing) Limited

Customer experience

Learn Music Notes Piano

All ratings5,444 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral6.3%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews139 reviews
Positive57.6%
Neutral12.9%
Negative29.5%

Clarinet Practice Partner

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral15.4%
Negative61.5%

Bugs and requests

Learn Music Notes Piano

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect note recognition
  • Landscape mode issues
  • Freezing and unresponsiveness

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more game modes and challenges
  • Save user settings and progress
  • Improve microphone accuracy
  • Expand note range options

Clarinet Practice Partner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Learn Music Notes Piano

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
10 purchases

Clarinet Practice Partner

One-time10
  • Grade 4 B1 - Romanze$1.99
  • Grade 7 A2 - Allegro$1.99
  • Grade 7 B2 - Allegretto$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Grade 1 Selection$7.99
  • Grade 4 Selection$7.99
  • Grade 6 Selection$7.99
  • Grade 7 Selection$7.99
  • Grade 3 Selection 2022 onwards$8.99
  • Grade 7 Selection 2022 onwards$8.99
  • Grade 4 Selection 2022 onwards$8.99

Questions

Is Learn Music Notes Piano free?
Learn Music Notes Piano is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clarinet Practice Partner free?
Clarinet Practice Partner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Learn Music Notes Piano or Clarinet Practice Partner?
Learn Music Notes Piano is rated higher. Learn Music Notes Piano averages 4.4 out of 5 from 5.4K ratings, while Clarinet Practice Partner averages 2.8 from 4 ratings.
Do Learn Music Notes Piano or Clarinet Practice Partner have ads?
Neither Learn Music Notes Piano nor Clarinet Practice Partner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Learn Music Notes Piano or Clarinet Practice Partner?
Learn Music Notes Piano ships an update every 3 weeks, and Clarinet Practice Partner every 5 months. Most recently, Learn Music Notes Piano was updated on November 9, 2026 and Clarinet Practice Partner on November 6, 2026.

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