SmartMusic - Accompaniment system to practice, perform, teach music

SmartMusic is a complete music practice system with over 30,000 titles, featuring our proprietary Intelligent Accompaniment® technology that listens to musicians sing or play through a microphone and follows their spontaneous tempo changes.

SmartMusic is a one-of-a-kind practice system that transforms the teaching and learning of music by giving students the opportunity to practice any instrument in any tempo and any key, fostering rapid progress.

This award-winning, interactive system makes practicing fun and efficient. Supported by leading musicians like Wynton Marsalis, James Galway, Dawn Upshaw and many others. Subscriptions now available for music educators and private teachers around the world.

Here are some key features of "SmartMusic":

￭ Practice at any tempo – students can slow tempos down until the changes are mastered
￭ Practice loops – tough sections can be isolated and gradually worked up to speed
￭ Jazz patterns – students can select Jerry Coker-like patterns to display with any tune
￭ Transpose – tunes can be practiced in any key or in all 12 keys
￭ Instrumentation – students can turn off the piano and practice with just bass and drums
￭ Record – students can record themselves and instantly hear if they're swinging
￭ Make CDs or email recordings of assignments to teachers.


Requirements:

￭ 867MHz G4 processor or higher*
￭ 512 MB RAM (256MB RAM minimum)
￭ Mac OS 10.2.8 or higher
￭ 675 MB free disk space
￭ CD-ROM drive
￭ Monitor resolution of 1024x768 (800x600 minimum)
￭ Microphone and microphone adaptor***
￭ Headphones or speakers
￭ One available USB port for the optional foot pedal.