Note Crush vs Lala Note

Note Crush is a focused sight-reading practice tool for pianists and music students. It presents compact groups of notes on a clean staff so you can recognize patterns quickly and move through exercises at your own pace. PRACTICE YOUR WAY • Choose treble or bass clef • Practice groups of one to five notes • Show one or multiple groups per score • Use random or ordered practice • Practice written accidentals or focus on note positions FOCUS THE MATERIAL • Set independent pitch ranges for treble and bass clefs • Filter exercises by sharps, flats, and key signature • Keep separate settings for each clef TRAIN RECOGNITION • Blink mode briefly shows each score to strengthen visual memory • Optional random positioning reduces reliance on fixed screen locations • On-device piano listening can advance after the displayed notes are played • No account is required Note Crush is designed for short, repeatable practice sessions at the piano or away from it.

Lala Note is a sheet-music editor for iPhone and iPad. Write a score, hear it played back, and save or print it — everything happens on your device. WRITE MUSIC YOUR WAY • Tap the staff to place notes, or play them on the on-screen piano • Hum a melody and let the app write it down • Notes, rests, chords, tuplets, ties, slurs, grace notes and several voices per staff • Lyrics in several verses, chord symbols, dynamics, articulations and ornaments • Repeats, voltas, D.C. / D.S., tempo and key changes, transposition SCORES OF ANY SIZE • From a single melody to piano scores and full ensembles with many parts • Page view for printing, or one continuous line for editing and playing along • Paper size, margins and staff size are yours to set PLAY IT BACK • More than 120 instrument sounds, a separate sound and volume for each part • The score follows the music as it plays • Start after a countdown, loop a passage, change the tempo while playing OPEN AND SHARE • Opens MusicXML (.musicxml, .mxl) and MuseScore (.mscz, .mscx) files • Saves MusicXML, MuseScore, PDF, PNG and MIDI • Public-domain classical scores to search and open • Optional sync with your own Google Drive or Dropbox, so your scores are on all your devices GOOD TO KNOW • No account needed • Your scores stay on your device unless you turn on the sync with your own drive • 41 languages • The app shows a banner ad; a one-time purchase removes it