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2. The Makemusic! Family Integrated music learning software.

4. Our Mission at MakeMusic!  To enhance and transform the experience of teaching music, making music and learning music.  The Democratization of music software. everyA family of integrated music education software for every person teaching, making or learning music.  True integration of Music Education Software. your mission: Teaching  Freeing you, the music educator, so you can focus on your mission: Teaching your students.

5.  Not a demo, but an actual notation program that let’s you create, edit, play and print your own sheet music.  Reads all Finale Family files.

6. It’s FREE!  It’s FREE!  Both Windows and Macintosh  Downloadable from the internet  Available on CD

7. Of the 9 Content Standards for Music NotePad addresses these specifically:  #4 - Composing and arranging music within specific guidelines.  #5 – Reading and notating music  #6 – Listening to, analyzing and describing music.  #7 – Evaluating music and music performances. The others are assisted using NotePad

8. Computer notation usage in music education: Creating written and web-downloadable presentations such as workbooks, method books, lead sheets, musical handouts, warm-up exercises, and transposed parts.

9. Computer notation usage in music education: Enhancing personal composing and arranging skills.

10. Computer notation usage in music education: Experimenting with orchestrations via score playback

11. Computer notation usage in music education: Introducing composition skills to your students by showing them how to create simple melodies with notation software.

12. Computer notation usage in music education: Expanding your students understanding of musical concepts – rhythm, melody and harmony – while helping them create homework assignments with a professional appearance.

13. Computer notation usage in music education: Aiding students in developing listening skills.

14. Easy to learn and use.  Set-up Wizard  Tool Assistants  Simplest Note Entry  Display Score in Concert Pitch  Key and Time Signature  Text  Lyrics  Layers

15. The ultimate way to share.  Score and Parts Skyhawk Band  Tests and Worksheets Paperless Using layers for assesment  Exercises

16. Composing and arranging.  Mark Secosh Reptile Gardens  Using Finale for final edits, playback and Audio CD creation

17. The Finale ® Family The World’s best-selling music notation software.

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