Note Pro! vs MeanTones

The notes are the ABC's of music. With Note Pro you will learn how to play the notes specifically for your instrument. Practicing can be tedious. Take your favorite piece and play it easily by sight. With Note Pro you with learn the foundations that will enable you to do this. In spite of the playful visual appearance there underlies a system. The system has been successfully applied and is based on the main principle that an optimum is acquired through interconnection through the brain. Due to the sober interface the cross linking in our brain is optimised. In addition to the notes you should be able to handle ton and the specific accidentals, the cords and rhythm and how to grasp a ton on an instrument. For the piano our Pianopro is the perfect tool to learn the necessary basics. What can the Note Pro do? * Choose your instrument! The Note Pro offers exercises specifically tailored to you. * So far, piano, violin, saxophone, flute, and guitar/electric guitar are available on Note Pro * Each instrument has an authentic sound * The new notes will first be presented and then repeated in a training session * The appearance of the stave and the colorful notes make learning effective and fun * Note Pro has the look and feel of a game. New notes are learnt along the way, one at a time. * The Note Pro can be operated intuitively. Explanations are not necessary * At the airport, on the train or at the beach. Upload Note Pro on your iPhone and become a Note Pro.

Why is that wolf lurking in the clavichord? Because it skulks along with the meantone tuning system, used by most keyboards of the 16th and 17th centuries. What is quarter-comma meantone temperament and how does it work? Which problem does it solve, and which problem does it create? MeanTones answers your questions with some math, some music, and lots of fun. Choose a note and an interval to play on the Piano, or switch to the Cheesy Organ if you’re brave. Either way, you’ll hear the interval in meantone, and you’ll see a complete chart of the numbers comparing it to the same interval in equal temperament. The Background Information explains the meantone tuning system in detail, and the Timeline puts it all in perspective. Press “Play Game” to put your knowledge to the test. You see and hear an interval, and quick — is it a wolf? If you’re right, you add a new layer of bricks to your house. But if you’re wrong, the wolf will huff and puff and blow your house down!