Welcome to KeyNote Music Drills! This program was written to allow the beginning music student to drill note identification on the basic music clefs including treble clef, bass clef, and the grand staff. There are additional drills for the alto and tenor clefs. Also, practice key identification and note location on the keyboard, and fret identification and note location on the guitar fingerboard. Some of the features of Keynote Music Drills include:
ò Drills for the treble clef, bass clef, alto clef, tenor clef, and grand staff
ò Keyboard drills encompasing 4 octaves
ò Guitar fingerboard drills up to the 12th fret
ò Variable timer settings for drills, individual drill items
ò Customizable pause amount to review incorrect selections
ò Customizable time limit for each drill item to simulate flash cards
ò Visual feedback via progress bar for elapsed time
ò Immediate feedback for correct and incorrect selections
ò Sound support for playback of pitches in all drills
ò Support for both waveform and MIDI audio output
ò Online help via WindowsÖ compatible help file
ò Other user options for drills, timer, and workspace
A 16-Bit version of Keynote Music Drills for WindowsÖ 3.1 or Windows for Workgroups 3.11 is also available.
KeyNote Music Drills is Shareware and may be freely distributed as no fee is charged and all files are shipped intact and together. You may use and evaluate KeyNote for a 15 day free trial period. The software will, however, continue to function after 15 days. If you decide to register your copy of KeyNote, you will receive:
1. A serial number that will unlock the sound playback feature and disable the registration reminders. This registration number will be valid for all future versions of KeyNote, both 16 and 32 bit versions.
2. Free upgrades. Simply download the new shareware version from CompuServe and use your registration number to convert it to a registered version. Your name and company will appear in the about box after you enter your name and registration number.
3. Notification by e-mail when future versions of KeyNote become available.
4. Free support for KeyNote directly from the author via e-mail.
PLEASE NOTE: You need to be running a 32-bit version of Windows which includes Windows NT 3.5, Windows 95, or Windows/Windows for Workgroups 3.11 with Microsoft Win32s 32-bit extensions installed. You CANNOT run 32-bit KeyNote Music Drills on plain Windows/Windows for Workgroups. A 16-bit version of KeyNote available on selected forums on CompuServe.
1. Select an existing directory or create a new directory named KEYNOTE.
2. Extract the files in KEYNOTE.ZIP into the selected directory.
3. Create a new Program Item in the group of your choice:
a) from the Program Manager with File/New/Program Item
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b) using File Manager just drag and drop KEYNOTE.EXE from