Comparison

Bach Partitas vs Famous Cellists

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

Head to head
About

Bach Partitas

Experience classical compositions with synchronized sheet music. Listen to high-quality historical recordings while following along as the score flows in real-time. Features Bach's complete "6 Partitas for keyboard" performed by Rosalyn Tureck.

Highlights
  • Synchronized sheet music and audio
  • High-quality historical recordings
  • Complete Bach Partitas BWV 825-830
  • Detailed track and movement information
  • Flowing score visualization
Features
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Historic Recording with Flowing Sheet Music SyncScore provides a new way of enjoying classic compositions. You can listen to the music with the score flows in a synchronized timing. Carefully hand-picked, high quality classic recordings. ALBUM INFORMATION "6 Partitas for keyboard". BWV 825 ~ 830 Performer : Rosalyn Tureck (Piano) Recorded year : 1956 Length : 2 hours 39 minutes 20 seconds Track information - Partita No.1 in B flat Major, BWV 825 Prelude Allemande Courante Sarabande Menuet I & II Gigue - Partita No.2 in C minor, BWV 826 Sinfonia Allemande Courante Sarabande Rondeau Capriccio - Partita No.3 in A minor, BWV 827 Fantasia Allemande Corrente Sarabande Burlesca Scherzo Gigue - Partita No.4 in D Major, BWV 828 Ouverture Allemande Courante Aria Sarabande Menuet Gigue - Partita No.5 in G Major, BWV 829 Preambule Allemande Corrente Sarabande Tempo di Minuetto Passepied Gigue - Partita No.6 in E minor, BWV 830 Toccata Allemande Corrente Air Sarabande Tempo di Gavotta Gigue

About

Famous Cellists

Features
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The Great Cellists introduces 30 great pianists of the 20th and 21st century, from Rostropovich to Jian Wang. Every cellist page contain a high resolution photo, a detailed biography and a represent music file of the performer. The total time play of the music files exceed four hours. All the music files are already downloaded, no need for internet connection. Each cellist has two links to YouTube videos, which will need internet connection. Through the detailed biography, you can learn how they succeed to be a great cellist, who are their teacher, the awards they received, etc. There is a music player to play the music. Whether you are just a music lover, cello lover or a cellist, this app is just for you. So, download and enjoy! The cellists include (in alphabetical order of their names): Alban Gerhardt, Alisa Weilerstein, Amanda Forsyth, Anne Gastinel, Anner Bylsma, Antonio Janigro, Daniil Shafran, Denise Djokic, Emanuel Feuermann, Gregor Piatigorsky, Han-na Chang, Jacqueline du Pré, János Starker, Jian Wang, Leonard Rose, Matt Haimovitz, Mischa Maisky, Mstislav Rostropovich, Natalie Clein, Ofra Harnoy, Pablo Casals, Pierre Fournier, Ralph Kirshbaum, Raphael Wallfisch, Seeli Toivio, Sol Gabetta, Steven Isserlis, Tina Guo, Torleif Thedéen, Yo-Yo Ma, etc.

Screenshots

Bach Partitas4 screens
Famous Cellists4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Famous Cellists at Free against Bach Partitas's $5.99. Famous Cellists also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). Bach Partitas's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 14 months vs every 63 months). On in-app purchases and device support 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

Famous Cellists is free to download; Bach Partitas costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bach Partitas ships an update every 14 months, Famous Cellists every 63 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bach Partitas versus Famous Cellists: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBach PartitasFamous Cellists
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 months — betterEvery 63 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB209 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperZininworks Inc.Hon Fai Yiu

In-app purchases

None

Bach Partitas

No in-app purchases

None

Famous Cellists

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bach Partitas free?
Bach Partitas costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Famous Cellists free?
Famous Cellists is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bach Partitas or Famous Cellists have ads?
Famous Cellists shows ads; Bach Partitas does not.
Which is updated more often, Bach Partitas or Famous Cellists?
Bach Partitas ships an update every 14 months, and Famous Cellists every 63 months. Most recently, Bach Partitas was updated on November 6, 2026 and Famous Cellists on November 2, 2026.

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