Chapter 17: Computer-assisted Instruction
Examples and Resources
The links below represent just a sampling of the software and website resources for CAI. There are many more software titles and websites available.
Theory/Ear-Training Software
- Alfred's Interactive Musician
- EarMaster
- MacGAMUT
- Practica Musica
- GNU Solfege (freeware)
- Counterpointer
- MiBAC Music Lessons I/II/Jazz
- Musition/Auralia
- ECSMedia Products
Theory/Ear-Training Websites
- MusicTheory.net by Ricci Adams
- Teoría by José Rodríguez Alvira
- Post-Ut by Christopher Ariza
- Big Ears
- Free Online Ear Training
- Good Ear
Theory/Ear-Training Kids Software
- Various software by ECSMedia
- Music Ace I/II/Deluxe/Maestro
- Music Games International
- Groovy Music
- MiDisaurus Music
Theory/Ear-Training Kids Websites
- Carnegie Hall Listening Adventures
- DSOKids (Dallas Symphony Orchestra)
- Music Games International online games
- New York Philharmonic Kidszone
Music Form and Analysis Software
- TimeSketch Editor, TimeSketch Editor Pro, TimeSketch Series
- Bubble Machine by Scott Lipcomb and Marc Jacoby
- Form Templates by Scott Lipscomb
- Flash multimedia authoring software
History, Terminology, and Instruments Software/Websites
- Music Terminology for Bands, Orchestras, and Choirs
- Music History Review: Composers
- Sibelius Instruments
- ArtsEdge Jazz In Time website
- ArtsEdge Blues Journey website
- Oscar Peterson multimedia CD-ROM (Windows only)
- Bach Chorales multimedia CD-ROMs (Windows only)
Performance Skills Software
- Smart Music
- Home Concert Xtreme
- Band-in-a-Box
- Amazing Slow Downer
- SlowBlast (Windows only)
- Transkriber (Windows only)