PercussionTutor

Editor's Review

Unlock the rhythmic secrets of the world with PercussionTutor! 🥁 This educational app is a treasure trove for percussion enthusiasts, offering an extensive library of world rhythms and instruments. Endorsed by MODERN DRUMMER MAGAZINE, which hails it as a "must-have encyclopedia of world percussion rhythms at your fingertips," PercussionTutor is designed to deepen your understanding and appreciation of global percussion traditions.🌍

Explore over 50 rhythms from Cuba, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Peru, West Africa, and more! 🎶 Each rhythm is performed by leading percussionists and drummers, ensuring an authentic learning experience. The app includes a free creative commons licensed companion book, providing comprehensive sheets and notes for all rhythms.📝

Practice at your own pace with the time-stretching feature and metronome. Slow down complex rhythms to master the nuances, or speed them up to challenge your skills. The ability to turn individual drums on and off allows you to focus on specific parts and arrangements.🎛️

Discover the unique batá rhythms with our innovative random playback engine, simulating the feel of a live performance. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of South American, Caribbean, and West African music. PercussionTutor is more than just a play-along; it's a comprehensive learning tool that includes standard notation, videos (coming soon to Android!), and specific claves.🎥

No in-app purchases mean you get all future content for free! 🎉 We are committed to regularly updating the app with new rhythms and videos, ensuring a continuous stream of fresh content. Whether you're a seasoned percussionist, a curious musician, or a dancer looking to enhance your rhythmic vocabulary, PercussionTutor is your gateway to a world of rhythmic possibilities. ✨

Features

• Over 50 rhythms from around the world

• Individual drum muting for focused practice

• Audio time-stretching for adjustable tempo

• Over 50 percussion instruments to explore

• Sheets and notes included for all rhythms

• Regular updates with new rhythms and videos

• Random playback engine for batá drum simulation

• Features rhythms from Cuba, Brazil, and West Africa

Pros

• Extensive library of world rhythms and instruments

• Time stretching and metronome for practice

• Includes sheets and notes for all rhythms

• No in-app purchases, all future content free

• Offers more than just play-along functionality

Cons

• Videos are not yet available on Android

• Requires dedication to world percussion