FRETS11.ZIP 21004 12-08-93 Frets 1.1 is a guitar chord chart for | beginners which lists chords and the | differences between the various keys: major, | natural, minor, blues, etc. It also displays | all occurrences of each note in a key or | chord. You can change the tuning of the | strings, and all notes on the fretboard will | be displayed in proper relationship to the | new tuning. (Nathan Alan King) (Reg.Fee: $12) GCHORD.ZIP 61038 04-12-92 Guitar Chord Dictionary 1.0 is a hypertext | reference of commonly used guitar chords. | Five chords are available in each of the 12 | keys. These are the major, seventh, minor, | minor seventh, and major 7th. Each chord is | listed in three different positions on the | fingerboard. A total of 60 chords are | included. Chords may be marked and later | played back in sequence. (Web-Man) (Reg.Fee: | $10) GTDOS172.ZIP 108989 07-17-95 Guitar Teacher 1.72 displays chord structure | for all the major, minor, seventh, major | seventh, minor seventh, suspended fourth, and | seventh suspended fourth. (Michael Fenemore) | (Reg.Fee: $15) LISTENUP.ZIP 77284 01-11-94 ListenUp 3.02 helps improve your sense of | pitch. The first exercise plays a note and | you must identify it (as C, F#, etc). The | second exercise drills you on intervals. The | program has a very attractive EGA/VGA | interface and supports Sound Blaster and Ad | Lib compatible sound cards. (Fred Palmer | Software) (Reg.Fee: $19) MMF31.ZIP 91729 10-22-93 Melissa's Music Flashcards 3.1 provides a | colorful, interactive environment for | children to learn the notes and keys of the | music staff. It allows you to choose the clef | and the number of sharps or flats in the key | signature to be displayed at random on the | staff. You can either guess at the note or | have it displayed as a key on the keyboard. | Correct guesses produce a happy, winking note | while wrong guesses produce a tearful one. | EGA and a mouse are required. (Bert Fischer) | (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $21) MTUDOS.ZIP 204703 11-13-95 A Musical Tutorial 1.2 promotes and | encourages musical study using a graphically | oriented environment. It features treble/bass | note and chord sight reading, associating | notes to piano keys, chord dictionary, | musical games, user log, ability to play | classics, printed sight reading test papers, | and the ability to play, view and print | scales, chords, and broken chords. VGA | required. (Ronald Swerdfeger) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: | $28) MUSIC1.ZIP 57258 02-11-90 MUSIC1 teaches you the name, position on the | staff and location on a keyboard of a note. | Works with or without MIDI. (Mike Sapper) MUSIC102.ZIP 116470 12-21-94 Merlin's Music 1.02 teaches basic musical | notation through fun activities. Children can | use a mouse to enter notes on a musical staff | and can hear their compositions played on the | PC speaker. Children can save their | masterpieces to work on later. The program | also plays excerpts of folk tunes, hymns, | nursery rhyme music and national anthems. | Requires 286+, VGA, and a mouse. (Thomas Yee) | (ASP) NBN.ZIP 130530 02-02-94 Note by Note is an excellent teaching aid | for musical note recognition. As you click on | a graphical representation of either guitar | strings or piano keys, the note is displayed | on a staff. The letter equivalent of the note | is also displayed, and the corresponding tone | is sounded. In the drill mode, a note is | displayed on the staff and you must find the | note on the keyboard or guitar. The | beautifully done interface requires VGA and a | mouse. 512K free RAM is also required, and a | hard disk is recommended. Support is provided | for the Sound Blaster card. (Applied | MicroSystems, Inc.) (Reg.Fee: $70) PCPT.ZIP 232218 08-24-93 PC-Piano Teacher is an instruction package | for teaching music. By using colorful graphic | screens, the student is presented with a | series of questions designed to test their | understanding of musical notes and scales | supplementing their music lessons. (Data | Assist, Inc.) (Reg.Fee: $29) PIANOINV.ZIP 69704 02-16-94 Piano Invaders is an action game which | familiarizes you with musical notes and the | piano keyboard. You can print a piano | keyboard overlay which can be taped to the PC | keyboard. (Rose Labs) (Reg.Fee: $39) POCOPOCO.ZIP 121445 09-27-93 Poco A Poco 1.0 is designed to teach young | children about melody and rhythm. It will | play a short melody as the keyboard letters | for each note are displayed on the screen. | Then the child will have the challenge of | playing the melody from memory. The music can | be played through a Soundblaster compatible | sound card or a standard PC speaker. (Sdymus | Co.) (Reg.Fee: $58) PPITCH10.ZIP 82404 11-12-94 Perfect Pitch 1.0 allows you to record your | voice or instrumental sound and display the | note you are singing or playing in real time. | You can also select a key signature to | practice scales and harmonic intervals. | Requires a Sound Blaster compatible sound | card with microphone. (bekosoft) (Reg.Fee: | $50 Can.) RECOR110.ZIP 107573 11-10-94 Recorder Tutor 1.1 teaches you to play a | musical instrument called a Recorder. The | right side of the screen shows the musical | staves, while the left side shows the | recorder. Notes are highlighted on the stave | while the finger positions are displayed on | the recorder. Requires 640K RAM and EGA. (Sue | Pardoe) (Reg.Fee: $45) ROCKGUTR.ZIP 180080 10-24-94 Rock Guitar is a complete tutorial on | learning to play rock guitar. It covers | solos, chords, amps, effects, guitars and how | to be a winner. A sound board is not | required. (Ronald Price) (Reg.Fee: $15) SCLMOM42.ZIP 174396 11-10-94 School-Mom - CGA 4.2 is a Music Composition, | Art, Spelling, English and Math, educational | tool for children ages 4 to 14. Requires CGA | or better and 640 K RAM. (Dr. Andrew Motes) | (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $$29) SHTNOTE.ZIP 35304 06-26-92 Shoot-the-Notes 1.0 is a game for learning | musical notes. It can be set for beginning to | advanced levels. The program displays a staff | with notes on it and tells you a note to | shoot. You have a limited time (in the | non-beginner levels) to aim at and shoot the | correct note. Misses reduce your playing | time. The program, written by a music | teacher, looks like an excellent learning | tool. Requires 640K RAM and VGA. (R.J. | Dworsky) (Reg.Fee: $25) TUNES.ZIP 151815 01-14-81 Tunes 3.0 teaches traditional guitar and | piano music theory with an audio/visual | approach. You can play songs on your | on-screen guitar or piano, computer speaker | or MIDI instrument; step forward and backward | through songs for a more in depth study; and | display, print and edit chord and scale | diagrams. It also features a built-in | sequencer and much more. The record option | and some other options are not available in | this version. (Jeff Dmochowski) (Reg.Fee: $15) WOLF22.ZIP 238545 09-12-94 Wolfie's Music Games 2.2 is a collection of | 10 games designed to teach children music | notes. The games teach relationships between | the notes on the staff, note letters, and | piano keys. The games are challenging enough | for teenagers, but probably can be played by | young children as well. Requires EGA/VGA and | 640K. (Paul T. Dawson) (Reg.Fee: $10)