MusicReader - Digital Sheet Music Reading Program for Mac and PC Computers
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| With MusicReader, you can carry your entire music library with you wherever you go. Create playlists and customize effortless page turns. Annotate your music with digital ink in multiple colors non-destructively. Convert any printible document into the MusicReader file format, including PDF's and most image files. Mac and PC compatible. |
Features
With MusicReader you can turn pages in several ways:
With these options there is always a convenient way to turn pages!
In landscape mode, you can view two pages at a time. |
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Multiple tempos and beats are possible with the build-in metronome. For some music the metronome can even follow the sheet music and turn pages automatically.
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Comes bundled with MusicReader
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New Features in MusicReader V. 3.21:MusicConvert
MusicReader
General
available for Windows XP/Vista/7 and Mac OS X.
This new version contains major improvements:
MusicConvert
Importation of unencrypted FH files (Format of Freehand MusicPad Pro®)
PDF Import improved; PDFs import with a higher image quality, especially scanned PDFs.
MusicReader
Zoom factors added to MusicReader and zoom now remains when turning pages
Problems in half page view solved, now also large print music will work correctly.
Half page mode – annotation bug in zoom mode solved.
Small Improvements in Music Player
Small improvements in play list feature
Fixed zooming in 2-page mode
Installation
Problem with installing on 64-bits Windows Vista/7 solved.
Small compatibility problems with Windows 7 solved.
Library
Library now remembers the scroll position of the pieces list – if you open the library again the same scroll position will be displayed.
Tooltips in the library are now transparent and only visible when there is additional information about a piece. The information is also better presented.
General
LOW VISION MODE: library font sizes increased for better readability.
Multiple performance improvements (Windows)
Text in menu items better readable (first letter is now Capatilized)
Improved Display of Page Number in Music Reader and MusicConvert
Improved menu layout
Font problems under Mac OS X Solved
Software now automatically adjusts to changes in screen resolution.
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In the music library of MusicReader you can store your sheet music and find it easy and fast. The music can be categorized according to title, composer, genre, instrument and instrumentation. 
MusicReader can turn halves of pages to make it easier to play without interruption. Depending on the music you can choose either half or whole page turns.
You can make annotations in multiple colors and line widths. Draw predefined symbols and highlight certain locations in the music. All annotations can be erased without a trace.
Sheet music can be displayed in full size without any bars and/or menus on screen, making the music optimally readable.
Tune your instrument while viewing the sheet music. The tuner can generate tones or listen to what you play. Multiple pitches and notes are supported.
The onscreen music player can play audio CDs and music files. You can use it to play along with a recording or for studying the music. For some sheet music the music player can even follow the music and turn pages automatically.
With the sound recorder you can record and play your performances and save them in multiple formats.
Existing sheet music can be scanned and converted to 
Measure detection is an automated detection for the measure locations in your sheet music. 
Specify the features of the music such as title, composer and genre. With this information the music can easily be archived in the Add this page to your favorite Social Bookmarking websites
