![]() ![]() ![]() I’ve got much more, but that is a decent start. Melodia (for teaching simple sight reading) the book is over 100 years old but still is the best (simplest) graded sight reading book available (exercises go from extremely easy to difficult so slowly that you don’t realize you are getting better quickly) FREE in PDF format.(Many songs include simple recordings of the song) FREE for hundreds of bluegrass and old timey tunes with words.Also great for learning aural interval and chord recognition skills) FREE for teaching basic music theory skills and lessons (I got middle schoolers writing their own tunes with this program and a few extra lessons from me on melody writing.for pre-made backing tracks of popular guitar tunes (Mostly rock and pop) FREE.Band in a Box for quick backing tracks for lessons.I use many of the same software tools as above including: That’s why I just tell myself to learn tunes. I have a reasonably developed brain, but when it comes to learning music, I have the attention span of a mayfly with ADHD. None of whicb I have ever fully completed. I have lots of instructional books, CD’s and DVD’s, like Jack Hatfield, Earl Scruggs’ book, the Murphy Method, Tony Trischka’s, etc etc etc etc. “Amazing Slow Downer” : does what the name says. Also a lot of styles, but not as elaborated as BIAB. Dirt cheap, and it comes with a library of songs, eg 300 bluegrass standards that you can download. “iReal Pro” : like Band In A Box, gives accompaniement at any chosen speed. Thàt I use a LOT !įor mobile devices, not available on pc or mac : Still, for its low price it still is worth it.Ī metronome application, any one will do. Since I don’t use tablature a lot, I don’t use it often. “TablEdit” : cheap but good software to create and play tablature. I only use it for arranging vocal harmonies. “MuseScore” : free software to create standard music notation scores. I use it solely to slown down songs of records so I can hear the solo note for note. “Audacity” : free software to edit audio files, for example adding effects. A lot of styles (bluegrass, jazz,…) to choose from. A bit pricey, and you have to put in the chords yourself. Enter iReal Pro (previously named iReal b). 3 was senseless because Band In A Box was 200-600 and is an ugly and confusing user-interface, wasn’t available in the App Store, and didn’t do exactly what I wanted anyway. ![]() 2 used up bandwidth I didn’t always have. “Band In A Box” : gives accompaniment at any chosen speed. Buy Band In A Box so I could play along with my laptop 1 was a pain. Software I use (in no particular order) :įor pc and mac, not available on mobile devices : ![]()
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