MiniPiano is the light-weight, free version of popular piano app Finger Piano, from developer JYProduct. Like its older, more mature brother, it’s controlled by striking the keys on a virtual piano. But that’s pretty much where the similarities end.
As a matter of fact, that’s pretty much where Mini Piano ends: It’s a tiny, one-octave (plus [...]

In the past, creating professional quality tracks meant dropping some serious cash on high-end software and hardware. In more recent years however, there has been a push toward making it more affordable for musicians to record at home. A key player in the development of these powerful yet straight-forward apps is Apple. In 2004, they [...]

Musicians of all calibres, from mom’s basement amateurs to true prodigies, can now find the software they need to make music on the go on their iPhones, whenever and wherever they want. But with so many options, it’s often hard for people to figure out which app suits them best. We’re here to help.
Here’s a [...]

SynthPond gives people with no previous knowledge of music the ability to create beautiful, ambient, soothing synth loops. It uses a color-based notation system, a sequencer referred to as color sentences and a series of concentric “pond-like” circles with resonating notes placed inside them as a panning and timing system.

The ZooZBeat synthesizer has been developed to bring out the little drummer boy in everyday iPhone users. By violently swinging their beloved, expensive and fragile device around like a drumstick, users can produce synth sounds from a variety of instruments. Also, for those looking for a little portable Pavarotti production, ZooZBeat supports voice recording. It offers [...]