The BandBlast App

Today's app is the BandBlast app:

BandBlast - The Music Education Revolution (BTS Design Group, Inc.) Interactive, easy-to-use curriculum based learning tool for anyone who wants to learn how to play an instrument; free with no in-app purchases, no mandatory data collection, and no advertisements; contains fun and innovative rhythm and pitch games; real life studio recording capabilities;  instructional videos from some of the top Philharmonic and studio musicians in the world; well thought out and executed learning system that follows first year band and orchestra curriculums; learn how to play violin, flute, cello, tenor sax, alto sax, viola, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, guitar, and double bass; ten different instruments and over 250 instructional videos taught by some of the greatest musicians in the world; step by step lessons on how to play the instrument; video lessons will cover the basics, learning first notes, reading music, and playing some of the most popular songs ever written; learn and play with a pro; videos in multiple languages; rhythm game is an exciting journey thru a world of ancient ruins and mystic as user jumps over pitfalls and danger; follow the rhythms above, tapping the screen for the appropriate length of each note and save the character from the spikes below; fun and engaging tool to learn how to count, follow the beat, learn whole, half, quarter, eighth notes and rests, listen to the music, and develop coordination skills; pitch game improves ability to learn the notes on an instrument and work on ear training; a mix between Space Invaders and Tetris the pitch game requires user to match the notes on the screen to the correct pitches on the instrument; advance to the next level; recording studio lets user record own music for free; with over 40 backing tracks user can play along with the world’s best Philharmonic and studio musicians; put headphones on, adjust the volume of all the instruments, choose one of eight different drum beats (funk, jazz, classical, hip hop, house music, rock, country, and bossa nova), and hit record; perfect mix and share with friends, family, or music teacher; Mission Mode combines and mixes up the four features on BandBlast; collect points and try to get a high score when watching the videos, playing the rhythm game, playing the pitch game, and recording songs; fun and innovative way to learn the value of music with a hands on approach; 20 different missions and countless adventures; safe way to get quality music education in the classroom or at home; for students, teachers, music programs, and school; provided by Music Lifeboat whose goal is to provide access to millions that may not have access to music education and to help better support teachers, schools, and communities through the power of music; (iOS 6.0 or later).