![]() It also doesn't seem like they're selling false dreams "Learn to play like a pro in 3 months!" - they actually tell you to practice. On the bright side, it looks like it has more importance on playing with a metronome than many teachers do. It also looks too polished and screams marketing budget which makes me distrust it a bit. Synthesia has quite a bad review among pianists because, while it is accessible to beginners, it is also extremely limiting when compared to the traditional approach of learning (lessons + reading sheet music + ear training). It has a high value placed on getting people immediately jumping in and playing stuff (something I agree with), a focus on electronic music and not so much on classical repertoire (from what I can see), but I have a feeling a lot of fundamentals might get missed with this approach. ![]() My initial thoughts are that it looks like a well-packaged and modern app that teaches via a guitar-hero synthesia style of copying what's on-screen by rote, with gamey achievement elements to keep people interested with that sweet dopamine hit of "Level Passed". I also haven't used it the app so I'm going off the website, so bear that in mind. I am not a professional pianist - I have some ability on the piano but it's not my primary instrument. Or would it be better to use books? Or video piano lessons?Ĭhances are the software may actually be useful or not. I am trying to get into composition in the long run and I need to know if it’s worthwhile to invest time/ money into this since getting a piano teacher is not possible for me. Please avoid listening to the person reviewing the software’s opinion so you can give your own. I hope you can look at videos of this software and see its features and give an unbiased opinion. Which begs the question.įrom the perspective of an experienced pianist or even instrumentalist is this software a feasible way to get good at playing piano? Most YouTube videos which review it say that it is excellent, however we all know that 99.9% of YouTube reviews are biased, since the channel owners are paid off by big corporations to present their product in the best light. The software comes with a demo which is not restricted by time it can be used forever but it only includes X amount of lessons from the paid version of the software. There is also practice lessons that may make you go up a scale or something with one or both hands. There is this software called “Melodics” which teaches you things like hand positioning and teaches you via performance of certain songs. Undergraduate Student Read about flair in /r/musictheory and get your own! Other (formal music education, but not a professional musician) The above-listed resources are a thousand times more reliable! Related subreddits Please know that Wikipedia is especially bad for music theory topics.
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