Virtual Sheet Music iPhone/iPad Applications and Games

  

      The Virtual Sheet Music® free application allows iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch owners to browse, search and discover the Virtual Sheet Music catalog. Users can stay updated with our latest music additions, as well as listen to thousands of Mp3 audio files inside every item description page. Convenient reminders and instructions to download the music for any browsed item can be sent via email by attaching the first page in PDF file format.

Some key features of the Virtual Sheet Music® application are:

1. Display the latest additions published on the Virtual Sheet Music® site

2. Browse the complete catalog updated in real time

3. Search the catalog by keyword

4. Display detailed information about any music item, and listen to Mp3 files (over 8,000 files).

5. Display the first PDF page of any item

6. Click the "Send Reminder" button to receive email reminders detailing information about items, as well as first page attached PDF files and detailed, step by step instructions to download your music (free items are also available).

  

      The new Music Drawing game by Virtual Sheet Music® has been specifically designed to teach children or music beginners how to write music by putting notes on a music staff the easiest way.

The game allows to write music on a free of bars music staff. You can write on different pages, move notes around, change their pitch by just moving them up and down and modify their duration by selecting the corresponding value button. Rests also may be added, as well sharps and flats. At any time the music may be played, paused and saved into an archives section of the application which allows to retrieve previously saved songs.

Thanks to this nice and small application, children can easily learn the basics of music notation such as:


1. How the pitch of the notes can change according to their position on the staff and by the use of sharps and flats.

2. How to apply a different duration to the displayed notes by adding a dot or changing their shape.

3. Learn to recognize notes and rests from their different shapes.

4. Develop and enjoy their creativity by composing and inventing tunes and songs.

  

      The new Music Memory Game by Virtual Sheet Music® allows you to enjoy the classical memory game in a different way: by learning music.

The game has two different modes: the Tune Game and the Image Game. You can choose among 5 different levels of difficulty: from the easiest 3 x 4 grid (12 pairs) to the more challenging 7 x 8 grid with 56 pairs.

Tune Game mode:

Listen to 3 seconds long music clips and try to find the corresponding match on the grid as soon as you can. The game allows you to test your listening abilities among 6 different music repertoires taken from the top selling digital sheet music archives by Virtual Sheet Music®:

1. Classical (28 tunes)

2. Christmas (28 tunes)

3. Halloween (28 tunes and effects)

4. Patriotic (28 tunes)

5. Romantic (28 tunes)

6. Wedding (28 tunes)



Image Game mode:

Learn music basics trying to match the right image and learn about what is displayed by listening to the girl spoken voice.

It's a fun and educational game specifically designed for children, music beginners and music lovers.

  

      The VSMCarols Christmas Sheet Music application allows iPhone and iPod Touch owners to enjoy the top selling Christmas Carols collections by Virtual Sheet Music® on their portable device. Any carol includes melody notes, lyrics and chord indications. A convenient "Get Audio Files" button allows you to receive Mp3 audio files of the selected carol directly via email as an attachment file.

Future versions of the application will include audio files within the application to play or sing along with your iPhone or iPod Touch (in development).