Want to change the enharmonic spelling of a note? Try tapping the E key on your computer keyboard. Classroom Maestro does the rest, following normal rules of music notation. And, you can even hide the key signature if you wish. You can easily and quickly set the current key and major/minor modality with a couple of key strokes on your computer keyboard. You might be wondering, which spelling does Classroom Maestro use when you play notes on your MIDI keyboard?Ĭlassroom Maestro always thinks in terms of a traditional major or minor key. This means that every note in the chromatic octave has three possible spellings (except for G#/Ab which has just 2 possible spellings). Correct Spelling of NotesĬlassroom Maestro uses traditional, western music notation. In this mode, if you accidentally play more than one note-overlapping your fingers on the MIDI keyboard as you move from one note to another-Classroom Maestro will cleanly display just one note at a time.ĭo you want to teach intervals? Select Interval mode and Classroom Maestro will cleanly display just two notes at a time no matter how many keys your press on your MIDI keyboard.Ĭlassroom Maestro has similar modes that govern the display of chords, chord progressions, scales, and five-finger (piano) hand positions. Perfect Display at All Timesĭo you want to focus on teaching individual note identification? Use Single Note mode. Alternatively, you can show notes on the keyboard and disable the staff display.Īt any time, you can use a simple computer keystroke (pressing the A key) to turn on or off the intelligent analysis feature.
Ready to give a quiz? You can easily turn off the keyboard display and just show notes on the staff. Give Class QuizzesĪs you play, an onscreen keyboard will display the keys that you press and the on-screen musical staff will display the notes.
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And, the musical formatting will change dynamically, on the fly as you play notes.Ĭlassroom Maestro is musically intelligent, knows how to spell notes correctly based on the current major or minor key signature, and is always ready to analyze single notes, intervals, scales, and chords. It’s almost like magic! Whatever you play will be perfectly formatted according to the standard rules of music notation.
Instantly, you’ll put sound into the air, visual information onto a projected display (musical staff and on-screen keyboard), and you can proceed to switch on or off an analysis feature with a simple computer keystroke. Just put your fingers onto your musical keyboard and play. You need to transfer a musical concept from your brain to your students’ brains. Imagine standing in front of your classroom. Your challenge, as the classroom teacher, is to address all learning styles simultaneously. Some learn better by rote and others learn better by establishing logical connections between concepts. Some students are aural learners and others are visual learners. In a typical classroom situation, you have to appeal to a variety of learning styles. Classroom Maestro: Features Classroom Maestro OverviewĬlassroom Maestro is designed to function as your musical servant, easily enabling you to illustrate a variety of music concepts by doing little more than playing notes on your MIDI keyboard.
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