WhistleTutor
Detailed App Info:
Application Description
This App is for practice of the musical whistling,
especially, designed for long-tone and/or crescendo - decrescendo practice.
It displays duration time and pitches by graph format.
Only the range of whistling (A4 - F8) is available.
It is adjusted for whistling but you may use another instrument if it matches the range of the instrument.
[Outline]
- Note pitches is displayed in upper area and volume displayed on bottom area.
- The pitch of the first note will become the standard pitch. High pitch note is displayed in upper part and lower pitch note is displayed on bottom part.
- High volume note is displayed in upper part and low volume note is displayed on bottom part.
- Duration time is displayed in the center and it is reset after no sound input over 1 second.
- Vertical line appear every 7 seconds.
- The switch of "MIC GAIN LOW" on the left side is setting of mic input level. If you are in noisy place, you can turn it ON.
[Practice method – long-tone (e.g.)]
- Breath deeply and whistle on middle volume as long as you can. Usually, whistled without vibrato for this practice.
- First, choose a pitch which is easy to whistle, and then you should try high and low pitches.
- Target to keep 7 seconds, after aiming try 14 seconds and 21 seconds gradually.
- Don't whistle straight to iOS device microphone. It is better to whistle a bit off direction.
- You should try to keep the same pitch and the same volume as much as you can. Keep the graph shape straight vertical.
- You should avoid to whistle hoarse, breaking and vibration.
[Practice method – crescendo / decrescendo (e.g.)]
- Breath deeply and start to whistle pianissimo and then crescendo until forte smoothly.
- And then decrescendo smoothly.
- You should whistle the volume range wider and keeping on same pitch as much as you can.
- You should whistle the pitch graph (upper part) straight vertical line.
- You should whistle to become the volume graph (bottom part) up and down smoothly.
- Next, You can try to whistle crescendo - decrescendo repeatedly for several times in one breath.
especially, designed for long-tone and/or crescendo - decrescendo practice.
It displays duration time and pitches by graph format.
Only the range of whistling (A4 - F8) is available.
It is adjusted for whistling but you may use another instrument if it matches the range of the instrument.
[Outline]
- Note pitches is displayed in upper area and volume displayed on bottom area.
- The pitch of the first note will become the standard pitch. High pitch note is displayed in upper part and lower pitch note is displayed on bottom part.
- High volume note is displayed in upper part and low volume note is displayed on bottom part.
- Duration time is displayed in the center and it is reset after no sound input over 1 second.
- Vertical line appear every 7 seconds.
- The switch of "MIC GAIN LOW" on the left side is setting of mic input level. If you are in noisy place, you can turn it ON.
[Practice method – long-tone (e.g.)]
- Breath deeply and whistle on middle volume as long as you can. Usually, whistled without vibrato for this practice.
- First, choose a pitch which is easy to whistle, and then you should try high and low pitches.
- Target to keep 7 seconds, after aiming try 14 seconds and 21 seconds gradually.
- Don't whistle straight to iOS device microphone. It is better to whistle a bit off direction.
- You should try to keep the same pitch and the same volume as much as you can. Keep the graph shape straight vertical.
- You should avoid to whistle hoarse, breaking and vibration.
[Practice method – crescendo / decrescendo (e.g.)]
- Breath deeply and start to whistle pianissimo and then crescendo until forte smoothly.
- And then decrescendo smoothly.
- You should whistle the volume range wider and keeping on same pitch as much as you can.
- You should whistle the pitch graph (upper part) straight vertical line.
- You should whistle to become the volume graph (bottom part) up and down smoothly.
- Next, You can try to whistle crescendo - decrescendo repeatedly for several times in one breath.
Requirements
Your mobile device must have at least 1.43 MB of space to download and install WhistleTutor app. WhistleTutor is available on iTunes for $0.00
If you have any problems with installation or in-app purchase, found bugs, questions, comments about this application, you can visit the official website of Ryosuke Takeuchi at http://mobinio.com/iphone/support.
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