What's New

now with 3/8, 5/8, 6/8, 7/8, and 9/8 measures!!
improved MusicXML export (InApp purchase)
minor bug fixes

App Description

Yo Quads: got a stoopid new around that’s keeping you up nights? Write it out and play along with the new Tenor Composer App from Telephonic Amusements!

Sweeps, exercises, street beats, solos - or work out your ensemble together. Slow it down, speed it up, edit it, max it out. This composer is a playground for your craziest ideas, so get on it.

Play it back with the actual tenor drum sounds of DCI Hall of Fame inductee, Paul Rennick's 2012 Santa Clara Vanguard, as recorded by bass tech Brian Lowe, tuned the way they sounded on finals night.

Best with Headphones.

About Telephonic Amusements: CC, all things technical, marched Sky Ryders, VK, and UNT and taught at Pioneer and UNT; David Croy, designer, marched Sky Ryders and tech’ed under Paul Rennick at Sky, VK, and has provided visual consulting for UNT and Dynasty Drums.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 07, 2014 Initial release
  • December 22, 2014 New version 1.6
  • February 10, 2015 New version 1.6.1
  • April 15, 2015 New version 1.6.5
  • April 23, 2015 New version 1.7
  • April 23, 2015 New version 1.7
  • June 11, 2015 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
  • June 12, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
  • November 17, 2015 New version 1.8
  • June 14, 2019 New version 1.8.7

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