Arco vs Digital Elements

Meet Arco, your new musical practice buddy! With Arco, you can easily record and listen to your playing, giving you the chance to hear yourself just like an audience would. This can help you catch little things you might miss while you're playing, like intonation, rhythm, dynamics, and articulation. Arco also lets you record videos, so you can check out your posture, bowing technique, and hand positions. This way, you can see exactly what you need to tweak to improve. Plus, having regular recordings means you can track your progress over time, celebrating your improvements and spotting areas that need more attention. And there's more! Arco can help you get used to the pressure of performing by simulating that experience, making you feel more confident and less anxious when it's showtime. It also encourages you to develop habits of self-reflection and critical listening, which are super important for any musician. With Arco, your practice sessions will be more productive, and you'll see just how much you can grow as a musician. Happy practising! Video Recorder Dive into your musical journey with our app, designed to supercharge your skills! It comes packed with awesome tools like a metronome, pitch reader (Beta), and live soundwave display for smooth practice sessions. Keep your rhythm spot-on with the metronome, get instant note feedback from the pitch reader, and see your performance come to life with the live soundwave display. Whether you're just starting out or already a pro, our app helps you improve with each practice, unlocking your full potential! Video Playback Reviewing your recordings is a breeze with our player, which automatically starts playback right after you finish recording. Enjoy real-time sound visualisation with our dynamic soundwave display. Control the playback speed easily and skip forward or backward by five seconds with just a tap. Video Album Welcome to your personalised video album page, showcasing only your practice videos! You can also import other videos for analysis, giving you a broader perspective. Learn from others' performances and find inspiration to boost your own growth as a musician. Practice Tracker Keep yourself motivated and on track with our practice tracker! It monitors your dedication and progress, linking each date directly to that day's video recording. Stay accountable and see your improvement day by day. About Us We believe that anyone can learn music at any age. We are a team of two: an adult cello student / professional film animator, and a talented programmer packed with technical skills. We value visual feedback, but when my cello teacher asked me to record myself on my iPhone, it was frustrating with too many buttons to click, making practice less fun. So, we created the Arco app! Arco makes recording videos simple and enjoyable, enabling easy playback and analysis of every detail. With Arco, refining your technique becomes a confident and efficient process, using visual feedback to significantly enhance your performance. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Euclid’s Elements stands as the most widely read mathematical treatise of all times. Delements is an innovative, digital and interactive edition of this monumental book, in modern Greek. By combining geometry, history of mathematics, as well as digital technology, Delements aims to provide high school students with a unique opportunity: (a) to reconstruct Euclid’s demonstrations through interactive diagrams; (b) to delve into historical insights about ancient mathematics; and (c) to cultivate software development skills. Delements includes: (a) The ancient Greek text of Euclid’s Elements from the edition by J. L. Heiberg. (b) Interactive diagrams for many propositions of Euclid's Elements. (c) Selected recordings of the ancient text as well as other audio-visual material. (d) Ideas for the pedagogical utilization of thematic units from the secondary education’s curriculum. This application is part of the project ‘Digital Elements’, which is supported by the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (H.F.R.I.) under the 3rd Call for ‘Science and Society’: Nodes of Research, Innovation, and knowledge diffusion. (F.N.: 2183). It is hosted by the Laboratory for the Electronic Processing of Historical Archives within the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. It is based on REPOX and GeoGebra.