15  Essential  iOS  Apps  for  Every  Piano  Teacher!    KMTA  Conference  -­‐  2014  

!1. Voice  Record - Best microphone app available for free (Free) 2.  For  Score - Unparalleled flexibility in editing your scores! Ease of importing/ downloading music into the app make this my personal favorite. ($6.99) 3. DocScan - Produces sharp images and works well for scanning in music or changing a document to a PDF. (Free)  4. Flash  Note  Derby - A fun way for kids to learn to name notes on the staff. ($2.99) 5. Good  Ear - Four different modes of learning; intervals, chords, scales and melodies ear-training. Amazing ear-training app for the price! ($3.99)  6. Music  for  Little  Mozarts - Specifically for pre-school aged children. Combines learning and enjoyment in music which is ideal for ages, 4, 5 and 6. ($0.99) 7. Square - Payment collection which allows you to scan a credit card in seconds. (Free app but there is a transaction percentage they withhold similar to PayPal) 8. Educreations - An interactive, recordable whiteboard. You are able to create a video tutorial complete with images and documents, in a matter of minutes. Wonderful for explaining concepts and sharing with students. (Free)  9. Tenuto - 15 customizable exercises from chord identification to recognizing intervals by ear. ($3.99)  10. Super  Metronome  Groovebox - A versatile drummer available to you 24/7! (Free or $3.99) 11. Tempo - Metronome App that is simply the most amazing metronome I have ever used. ($1.99)  12. Dropbox - For all things you need to store online/in the cloud. (Free or $100 annually for more storage than you can imagine) 13. Spotify - Music at your fingertips! Search for a song, artist, styles, event type, etc… (App itself is free though you can pay for a subscription for better user experience and no ads.) 14. Bank  App - Simplify your life, reduce your errands and make it easy for depositing checks. (Free) 15. Evernote - The best way to remember everything you need to; lesson planning, lesson assignments, music to purchase, grocery lists, etc…(Free) !

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