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Play Music PC
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Binding: CD-ROM
Brand: NotationTechnologies
EAN: 0831528004443
Format: CD-ROM
Item Dimensions: 400
Label: NotationTechnologies
Manufacturer: NotationTechnologies
MPN: 831528004443
Platform: No Operating System
Publisher: NotationTechnologies
Special Features: Turn your computer into a music studio! Notation Technologies has revolutionized the music notation software market by creating Play Musicâ¦the easiest music composition software available. No Music theory knowledge needed. Play Musicâs user friendly interface will easily guide you through the composition processâ¦simply click on the instrument sound you want (Up to 24 at one time!) and Play Music will play back your song with those sounds! Add lyrics and text to your song to complete your masterpiece. Finally, beginners will be able to compose music the very first time they use Play Music! You can easily use your computer mouse as an instrument to create your composition. Simply select a note, click on the desired area of your score and the notes will appear. When you click on the score with your mouse you will hear the note that you are adding to your composition. If you make a mistake just drag the note, listen for the note that you want, let go of your mouse button and youâre done.Itâs that easy! You can also use any MIDI keyboard or any MIDI instrument to insert notes and play back your song.
Studio: NotationTechnologies
Features:- Work with up to 24 staves per system, and 8 voices per staff
- Piano, percussion & guitar tabs are readily available and easy to work with
- Manual and automatic centering of staves
- MIDI output to any external device
- Format & print your sheet music for any printer
Editorial Review:Play Music is an easy and powerful music tool that takes the work out of creating your music! Add slurs, bar lines, staff, tuplets and ties with no trouble Transpose notes with all major, minor, augmented and diminished intervals Graphic Mixer window with settings for Program Change, Voice, MIDI Channel, Solo, Record, Volume, Active Voice Monitor and Port It's got everything an aspiring musician needs to present their music to the world!
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I haven't been able to use it because the manual is garbage. I contacted them, with no reply. It is a waste of money if you can't figure out how to use it!
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Poor documentation. Clumsy to use on some of the finer points of music notation. I've lost file after file during the middle of notating music due to buggy programming corrupting the file while trying to fix musical mistakes. I guess you get what you pay for. I'm going elsewhere and will pay for a more sophisticated program this time.
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I bought this program because I wanted to create professional looking scores within a budget. This software package was very affordable and fairly easy to install and operate. I would recommend printing and thoroughly reading the product operation manual (included via Adobe Reader)prior to operating this software. The only issues I had were that certain functions such as creating ties and slurs(which will take some practice to master)could have been easier to add to your score. This requires that ... Read More
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Granted, I didn't pay a lot for this software, but I have found it very, very time-consuming to use. It is next to impossible to undo a mistake. In fact, if you make a mistake, you often have to simply delete your entire work and start over. Very poor software documentation as well. Wish it was better...but, I'm going back to just using blank staff paper!
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I have been really having allot of fun with Play Music. I hope to get a keyboard to use with this for christamas.
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