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Pianist
MooCowMusic Ltd.

January 6th, 2011



Price: $3.99

Category: Music

Updated: Jan 06, 2011

Version: 1.8

Size: 7.9 MB

Seller: MooCowMusic Ltd.

Rated 4+

Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.Requires iOS 3.0 or later


Customer Ratings

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(49 Ratings)

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(2549 Ratings)



Pianist by MooCowMusic Ltd.

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Description

The first widely available mobile multi-touch piano, Pianist has been featured in a number of Apple advertising campaigns, been consistently in the iTunes Top 100 Music Apps list, and was one of the 'Awesome iOS4 Apps' in an Apple iTunes promotion. Sound On Sound magazine listed Pianist in its pick of the Top 20 iPhone Apps, and T3 Magazine in its Top 100 iPhone Apps. Pianist has also been recommended by media sources such as the Mail On Sunday and Fox News.

KEY FEATURES
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- Full 88 key piano keyboard sampled from a real piano for maximum authenticity.

- Record and save your compositions for later playback. Overdub as many times as you want, and remove unwanted notes.

- Realistic graphics with 3D keys that press down at your touch.

- Virtual "Soft" and "Sustain" pedals, and expression depending on where you press the key.

- Zoomable keyboard allows you to display between one and two octaves across the screen.

- Optional dual keyboard layout allows you to reach even more keys without the need to scroll. Up to four octaves can be displayed and played at once.

- Jump to any part of the keyboard instantly.

- Stay in time with a completely configurable metronome.

- Create truly complex piano pieces with multiple parts that span several octaves by overdubbing the current song.

- Intuitive user-interface that feels more like a digital piano than a computer application.

- Stunning "Retina Display" hi-res graphics on iPhone 4.

We believe you should never buy something unseen, so all our applications have comprehensive video demos on our website (http://moocowmusic.com)

From the company that brought you the critically acclaimed Top 10 iPhone applications: Band, Guitarist, Organist, and Bassist. Also be sure to check out Pianist Pro on the iPad.


Please contact us or visit our support page if you have any questions about the application. We aim to answer all emails within 24 hours.

What's New in Version 1.8

- iOS4 optimizations.

Customer Reviews

#1 (5 stars)
This is the most featured piano on the AppStore for the iPhone. Well thought out and designed interface. Great app!

One glitch I have noticed (however, not noticeable enough to change my rating), is that when the Zoom feature (three finger tap and slide) in the Settings on the iPhone is enabled, then three-note chords do not work properly and there is a lag in response to any chords. I disabled the Zoom function in my Settings and t

Needs update (2 stars)
This hasn't been updated in a long while and now in the face of the new GarageBand its a bit weak.

It at least need some velocity detection.

Ok for the price (3 stars)
The good:
1). Fast single key or full octave shift. The to and the bottom keys can shift independently.
2). Double row keys.
3). Recording capability.

Need improvement
1). Sound quality. Around C4 it sounded more like a steel string guitar.
2). The fast key shifter is at the wrong place. As I play the key on the edge I accidentally touch them almost every time. I can lock the key. But then I have to press tw

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