Sheet Music Direct for iPad app review: enjoy access to over 100,000 high-quality scores

Introduction

What we have here is a wonderful iPad app that provides you with direct access to more than 100,000 high-quality interactive musical scores that can be purchased and synchronized across all of your iOS devices and computer.

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This is a beautifully presented app which should definitely help a lot of you hard working musicians out there to find the scores you need in a clear and concise format while also enjoying the convenience of having your collection in a single digitized place.

If you’re in a band, orchestra, or you’re a solo performer, you’ll enjoy a full array of sharing options, plus full compatibility with Bluetooth foot pedals such as the PageFlip Cicada and AirTurn BT-105, allowing hands-free page turning while you play your instrument.

Access a Vast Library of Scores

The first thing you’ll want to do when you initially begin using Sheet Music Direct for iPad is to create a Sheet Music Direct account, unless of course you already have one. Either way, sign in and you’ll be able to start purchasing scores right away.

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All of your purchased scores can be viewed in a couple of different views, plus once you’ve finished one you can move it into your Archive if you prefer not to view it in your active Library. This is great for pieces of music that you’ve mastered and are ready to set aside.

 

Share Work With Your Band Mates

Many of the scores you purchase will be interactive, with features such as playback controls, a multi-track mixer, transposition, and a transposable melody line, so you can rest assured you’re downloading far more than just plain old PDF documents.

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What’s more, you’ll be pleased to know that you can also share all of your work with your friends and family online via Facebook, Twitter, and email. This is also an ideal way of sharing set lists and scores with your fellow band mates.

 

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Enjoy access to over 100,000 high-quality scores
• Create a Sheet Music Direct account right from within the app to begin purchasing scores online
• View your music library via two different views for easier delineation and browsing
• Move songs into your Archive if you prefer not to view them in your active Library
• Create customizable set lists; perfect for performing musicians
• Interactive sheets include features such as playback controls, a multi-track mixer, transposition, and a transposable melody line
• Use the integrated metronome to stay in time with your scores
• Features a handy in-app tuner to help get your instrument pitch perfect
• Share your work with others online via Facebook, Twitter, and email
• Easily synchronize all of your purchased scores across your iOS devices and computer
• Provides full support for PageFlip Cicada and AirTurn BT-105 Bluetooth foot pedals

 

Cons                                     

• There is nothing negative to say about this app

 

Final Words

Sheet Music Direct for iPad is a great music app which definitely receives my recommendation.