What's New

This app has been updated by Apple to use the latest Apple signing certificate.

• iOS 10 bug fixes and improvements.

App Description

Recent winner of the Children's Technology Review EDITOR'S CHOICE AWARD!

Jot down musical ideas with your fingers or the Apple Pencil and hear them come to life! Composer's Sketchpad lets you create music in a visual and intuitive way, minimizing the time and effort needed to invent new melodies, fiddle with musical experiments, or simply give life to the sounds rattling around inside your head. The notes you draw in Composer's Sketchpad have no limits on meter or pitch: sketch out bendy guitar solos and mind-boggling rhythms with almost no effort — or snap to the grid if you want to play it safe. No matter how fancy you get, there's no tangle of knobs or controls to get in your way. It's what sheet music always wanted to be!

STELLAR FEATURES:

- A massive, easily-navigable canvas to sketch your music onto.
- Flexible notes that allow you to represent almost any kind of music.
- Frictionless controls that let you to draw, edit, and play your music without delay.
- Over 100 instruments and a percussion set available to use.
- Several export options (including AAC and MIDI) for your compositions.
- Support for the Apple Pencil and iOS 9 multitasking.

iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • January 02, 2016 Initial release
  • February 07, 2016 New version 1.0.5
  • March 23, 2016 New version 1.1
  • June 22, 2016 New version 1.1.5
  • July 16, 2016 Price increase: $2.99 -> $3.99
  • July 16, 2016 New version 1.2
  • November 06, 2016 New version 1.2.1

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