Creative Music Software
CD Rom format
Explore and create music, with a range of packages to suit all ages and abilities. Midigrid for Windows Music software with sophisticated facilities for the creative musician, but with a simple enough interface to allow exploration by the youngest user. With this software, you can: Because it is completely open-ended, a kind of musical paint-box, it can be used to create, play and record music in any style and can be used at all ages and levels of ability. Composers have used it to assemble and experiment with the building blocks of new compositions; creative musicians have used it as a virtual instrument on which to improvise; teachers have created interactive learning resources and, with it, therapists have provided access to performance for people with severe disabilities. more..... (CD Rom, for Windows '98 and higher)
curriculum information | Buy now! from our online store GridPlay is a viewer program for grids created in MIDIgrid and is supplied with sets of grids, and other resources, tailored to the needs of particular age and ability groups. The following packs harness the powerful features of MIDigrid to access creative and educational activities only normally available when working with experienced musicians and specialist teachers: |
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GridPlay: Creative Explorations, Level 2 (8+)
(CD Rom, for Windows '98 and higher) All you need to start exploring and improvising - even if you have never played a musical instrument! In addition to the software, this resource includes a 37-page (printable) e-book of songs and activities for which no special musical or technical knowledge is required. Activities for Level 2 include:
Play virtual instruments! Explore Hungarian folk music! Create your own tunes! Get creative with rhythm and percussion!
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GridPlay: Creative Explorations, Level 1 (3-7)
(CD Rom, for Windows '98 and higher)
Creative fun for teachers and parents to share with children aged 3-7. In addition to the software, this resource includes a 26-page (printable e-book) of songs and activities. No special musical or technical knowledge is required to start making music! Activities for Level 1 include:
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Using GridPlay software with young or disabled children
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GridPlay: Resources For Carers/Teachers
Sharing music with severely disabled peopleWe will prepare you a custom CD of grids, selected to match the ages and degrees of disability of your users. There are comprehensive notes on making music with the grids and additional information, tailored to your situation, on tried and tested approaches and on selecting/ using acoustic music resources and special access hardware. Buy now! from our online store more information
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