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GetMusicTools is a directory of music tools and resources for musicians and producers. We are passionate about sharing our knowledge and helping others make music.
Learn music theory for songwriting with bite-sized videos, interactive exercises, and progress-tracking tools. Perfect for beginners and budding musicians.
Access a structured framework for musical development with graded exams and assessments. Receive internationally recognized qualifications for instruments, voice, and theory.
Pocket-sized animated music lessons.
Paid
Music Theory
Learn music theory with 39 animated, pocket-sized lessons. Optimized for mobile devices, it makes understanding complex musical concepts simple and engaging.
Sharpen your sight reading skills in your browser.
Free
Sight Reading
Practice sight reading with your MIDI keyboard directly in the browser. Generate custom exercises to challenge your skills. Start practicing for free.
Improve your sight-reading skills!
Freemium
Sight Reading
Develop speed and accuracy in reading sheet music with timed sessions. Practice treble, bass, and alto clefs, track progress, and enhance your musical skills.
Learn piano in a state of flow.
Subscription
Sight Reading
Learn piano with a game that adapts to you. Get real-time feedback, play endless new music, and master sight reading by staying in a state of flow.
Train your ear and voice with instant feedback.
Free
Sight Reading
Train your ear and voice with guided sight-singing exercises. Get instant feedback on your pitch accuracy, track your progress, and learn through fun games.
Learn to sight read music the right way.
Freemium
Sight Reading
Learn to sight-read music effectively with an iOS app featuring progressive lessons and a library of classic songs. Improve your musical skills at your own pace.
The best way to practice sight reading & sight singing.
Paid
Sight Reading
Practice sight reading and singing with unlimited, instantly generated exercises. Customize difficulty, get instant feedback, and improve skills on any instrument.
Interactive sheet music with professional backing tracks.
Subscription
Play-AlongSheet Music & Tabs+1 more
Access thousands of interactive sheet music titles for various instruments. Play along with high-quality audio accompaniments recorded by real musicians.
Professional audio post, seamlessly integrated with video.
Freemium
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Access professional audio post-production tools directly within your video editor. Edit, mix, repair, and master sound in stereo, surround, and immersive 3D formats.
A free music studio for your computer.
Free
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Produce music on your computer with a free, cross-platform tool. Create beats, compose melodies, mix sounds, and arrange samples with built-in instruments.
Record, edit, and mix multi-track audio with this free, open-source software. Enhance your projects with VST3 plugins on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Incredible music. In the key of easy.
Free
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Create professional-sounding music with a complete studio on your Mac. Access a vast sound library, virtual drummers, and guitar/voice presets to record and mix.
Audio Production Without Limits.
Paid
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Create, record, edit, and mix multitrack audio and MIDI with a complete digital audio workstation. Supports a vast range of hardware, formats, and plugins.
The ultimate drag-and-drop music production suite.
PaidSubscription
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Use this all-in-one digital audio workstation to record, produce, compose, mix, master, and distribute your music. Features an intuitive drag-and-drop interface.
Craft your sound, from beat to masterpiece.
Paid
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Create professional-quality music with an intuitive digital audio workstation. Famed for its powerful piano roll, pattern-based workflow, and lifetime free updates.
Advanced audio for film, TV, and game professionals.
Paid
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Access an advanced audio post-production solution for film, TV, game audio, and immersive sound. Use the tools trusted by industry professionals worldwide.
From first idea to final master.
Paid
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Start creating your own music or elevate your production to a professional standard. This digital audio workstation offers a complete set of tools for composing and mixing.
Find yourself again and again.
Paid
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Generate and reshape MIDI patterns with powerful new tools. Discover unique sounds with instruments like Meld and Roar, and find them faster with an improved, tag-based browser.
Your complete professional music production studio.
Paid
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Create professional songs with powerful tools for songwriting, beat-making, editing, and mixing. Produce immersive Spatial Audio tracks with integrated Dolby Atmos.
Industry-standard audio and video production.
Subscription
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Access professional-grade software for video editing, audio production, and music notation. Create compelling stories and music with industry-leading tools.
Program your sound from the ground up.
Free
Music Programming
Design and synthesize audio with a powerful, text-based programming language. Create complex sounds and musical compositions for desktop, mobile, and web platforms.
A platform for audio synthesis and algorithmic composition.
Free
Music Programming
Create complex soundscapes with a free, open-source platform for audio synthesis and algorithmic composition. Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Your sound, built from the ground up.
Paid
Music Programming
Build custom synths and audio effects in a unique modular sound design environment. Patch together over 227 modules to create your own signature sounds.
A virtual Eurorack studio for modular synthesis.
Freemium
Music Programming
Explore modular synthesis with a virtual Eurorack studio. Learn, compose, and perform with thousands of modules. Integrates with hardware and DAWs.
Build custom synths, samplers, and sound design tools.
Paid
Music Programming
Build custom synths, samplers, and effects with a modular toolkit. Explore deep sound design using cutting-edge DSP and high-fidelity audio.
Build interactive audio and video without code.
Free
Music Programming
Create interactive multimedia software graphically. Process and generate sound, video, and 2D/3D graphics without writing code. Ideal for artists and developers.
Build your own custom Ableton Live devices.
Paid
Music Programming
Create and customize your own instruments, MIDI effects, and audio effects. Build unique tools that integrate seamlessly into the Ableton Live environment.
A visual playground for interactive audio and video.
Paid
Music Programming
Develop unique interactive software with a visual, node-based environment. Design custom synths, process real-time video, and prototype with hardware.
Compose professional sheet music with ease.
Paid
Music Notation
Create, play, and print professional-quality sheet music with an intuitive music writing program. Supports standard notation, guitar tabs, and percussion.
Write music online, together.
Freemium
Music Notation
Compose and write sheet music with an intuitive online editor. Collaborate in real-time with others, listen to your work with high-quality instruments, and print scores.
From inspiration to score, effortlessly.
Paid
Music Notation
Create professional music scores with a fast and intuitive composition environment. Enter notes with your own handwriting, a MIDI keyboard, or on-screen instruments.
Create beautiful sheet music from simple text.
Free
Music Notation
Generate professional-quality sheet music with a text-based engraving program. Achieve the aesthetics of traditional engraving for any musical style.
Create, play, and share the music you love.
FreemiumSubscription
Music NotationSheet Music & Tabs
Create, view, print, and hear professional-quality music notation in your browser. Compose, play, and share your musical compositions with an easy-to-use editor.
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