TaalMala vs Harmonium 4 Reed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TaalMala
This app provides realistic accompaniment for Indian classical musicians, featuring high-quality sampled instruments like Tabla and Tanpura. It offers extensive pre-composed compositions and allows users to create their own Taals, Lehras, and SwarMandal patterns. Ideal for daily practice or live performances.
- High-quality sampled instruments
- 360+ pre-composed Taals
- 246+ pre-composed Lehras
- 620+ pre-composed SwarMandal patterns
- Compose custom Taals and Lehras
- Sequencer for arranging patterns
- Adjustable tempo and pitch
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TaalMala provides personalized accompaniment of Tabla, Pakhawaj, Manjeera, Tanpura, SwarMandal and Lehra/Nagma on Santoor and Harmonium. Use TaalMala for your daily riyaaz or live concerts. With high-quality Tabla, Pakhawaj, Manjeera, Tanpura, SwarMandal, Santoor and Harmonium sounds sampled from real instruments, more than 360+ pre-composed Taals and Sequences, and more than 246+ pre-composed Lehra/Nagma compositions, and 650+ SwarMandal patterns in 65+ Ragas, TaalMala provides a complete practising solution for any Indian musician. With TaalMala Composer, you can compose your own Taals, Lehras/Nagmas, SwarMandal patterns by simply typing the notation of the Taal/Lehra on special built-in Taal/Lehra keyboard. With TaalMala Sequencer, you can arrange sequences of fixed or randomized or tempo-based Taal and Lehra/Nagma patterns. TaalMala features: - High-quality studio-recorded Tabla, Pakhawaj, Tanpura, SwarMandal, Santoor, Harmonium and Manjeera (Zanj) sounds - Two sets of Tabla/Dagga sounds and ability to choose and mix-match between the two sound sets - 360+ pre-composed Taals and Taal sequences, including most popular Taals and their variations - 246+ pre-composed Lehra/Nagma compositions and sequences in multitude of ragas and Taals - 620+ pre-composed SwarMandal patterns in 62+ Ragas - New Taals, Lehras/Nagmas and compositions added frequently as updates - Compose your own Taals and Lehras/Nagmas by simply entering the notation - Powerful sequencer to compose fixed, tempo-based and randomized sequences from the Taals and Lehras library - Taal/Lehra/SwarMandal pad; play any Taal/Lehra/SwarMandal pattern on-demand in live accompaniment - Automatic Manjeera/Zanj accompaniment, synchronized with the Tabla/Pakhawaj Taals - Adjustable tempo from 10 bpm to 1000 bpm - Pitch control (+/- 0.5 octave), with independent fine-tuning of all instruments for precise matching with your scale - Pitch detector for detecting your pitch and precise matching, built within the app - Independent volume control for Tabla/Pitch, Dagga/Bass, Manjeera and Lehra/Nagma - Choice of chromatic or just/harmonic tuning for all instruments, with fine-tuning capability. - Up to 2 simultaneous Tanpuras - High-quality Tanpura sounds (male and female tones) with all popular Tanpura patterns included - Adjustable Tanpura tempo and strumming speed of 4 Tanpura strings independently - Option to slightly vary the Tanpura plucking delays randomly for better realism - Tap on the screen twice to set exact Taal tempo, as required This version of the application has following limitations: Playback restricted to 5 minutes every hour. To unlock full functionality and remove the limitation above, click "Buy" option on the main screen. Once you purchase a subscription to the app, the 5-minute per hour limitation will be removed. Please contact us at service@taalmala.com if you have any questions. Licensing terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Our privacy policy: https://www.taalmala.com/privacy.shtml
Harmonium 4 Reed
This app simulates a 4-reed harmonium with 88 keys, offering a classic design and multiple sound options. It's ideal for vocal practice, music learning, composition, and live performance for musicians of all levels.
- 88-key full keyboard
- 4-reed sound options
- 13-scale changer
- Coupler with multiple options
- Variable tuning
- Classic design
- Zoom in/out functionality
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Harmonium is a legendary music instrument (reed instrument) which gave power to beautiful singing vocals of humans, beautiful musical notes to infinite performances and helped in composing infinite songs. You can use it for Vocal Practice, Learning Music, Creating Music, Composing Music, Performing Live Music, understanding Sur (Sur Sadhna), understanding Raag (Raag Sadhna) etc. It is an important instrument in Indian Music mainly Classical Music. It is used by a lot of musicians, singers, composers, new learners, performers etc. It can be used whether you are a novice or an expert musician / singer. Here we present to you the ultimate 4 Reed Harmonium / Quadruple Reed Harmonium / 4 Line Harmonium available on all devices for free. Now you can carry your 4 Reed Harmonium everywhere in your pocket or your bag. Main Features - ● HARMONIUM in your POCKET ● CLASSIC DESIGN to give you the feel as if your sitting with a real Harmonium ● 4 REED - Quadruple Reeds is the most important feature as it contains power of 4 reeds playing in harmony for producing beautiful sound of a harmonium. You can select between 4 options of 4 reeds:- 1.) Bass Male Male Female 2.) Bass Dominant Male Male Female 3.) Male Male Male Female 4.) Male Male Male Female Heavy ● 13 SCALE CHANGER - Mechanism to switch among 13 different scales for playing according to your needs ● COUPLER with multiple options for making the sound play according to your needs ● VARIABLE TUNING to match different types of Harmoniums ● 88 KEYS FULL KEYBOARD sized Harmonium ● SMOOTH playing without lifting fingers, Zoom In Zoom Out, Fullscreen Keys etc Privacy Policy: https://www.consonance.in/privacy_applestore.html Terms Of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: TaalMala at none against Harmonium 4 Reed's shown. TaalMala also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. TaalMala sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Harmonium 4 Reed sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | TaalMala | Harmonium 4 Reed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (177 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 177 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Abhijit Patait | Consonance |
Customer experience
TaalMala
Harmonium 4 Reed
In-app purchases
TaalMala
- Premium Edition - Monthly$3.991 Month
- Premium Edition - Yearly$29.991 Year
Harmonium 4 Reed
- Harmonium 4 Reed Remove Ads$5.991 Year
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