15 Best free apps to learn piano (Android & iOS)
Dreaming about how to learn piano and have never had time or money for real piano lessons? So, this article is for you. Learn piano fast! Make piano from your smartphone. You don’t need to have a real piano or synthesizer at home anymore. We have just prepared a list of the greatest apps that will help you. You can use them anywhere and wherever you are: while going to work in a metro, while having a coffee break sipping slowly from your cup or just having a break in school.
Perfect Piano
So, let’s begin. The first app we should say about is Perfect Piano. Both available for Android& iOS, Perfect Piano is probably will become the best app for you to learn how to play this instrument!
After installing it, you won’t probably have a desire to install any others. You can find here more than a hundred tunes to play and teach yourself.
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It has plenty of functions such as 88 – key customized piano keyboard, sound effects, force touch and it opens SL ES low latency audios, as well.
To learn piano, you can adjust speed and difficulty. You can choose from 3 levels of difficulty, 3 modes to study and 3 guidance patterns, record music through the MII and ACC.
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Perfect Piano also supports USB MIDI Keyboard and timbre plug-ins. If you don’t want to open the app but want to play, there is a special piano widget which allows you playing without opening the app.
Perfect Piano is a free app that really seems to be perfect. We won’t persuade you, you can see it by yourself.
My Piano by Trajkovski Labs
Another one app that must be downloaded in case to compare it with others is My Piano by Trajkovski Labs.
It gives you oppotrunities to learn piano and record your own compositions. You can also play on 11 other instruments and choose from 8 sound effects. Use integrated sensor and sampler, MIDI controller with sensor pitch bend and note velocity.
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What is more, this app is avalable both for iOS and Android. You can download it by clicking the links below. More than 50, 000,000 people have already tried this app.
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Get it on Google Play
Get it on iTunes
My Piano Phone
Play with your friend in school while having a break, compose piano tunes together, change instruments from the acoustic piano to violin, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, trumpet, electric guitar and even drums! Lots of people already love My Piano phone for the ability to play drums!
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More than 350 tunes for you to learn, multitouch, chords, a customized keyboard with one-rows, two-rows, mirror and drum modes, the ability to regulate speed. Play and enjoy high sound resolution like it is the real piano!
You can add the number of keys from 10 to 35 on your screen without accuracy loss. We recommend this free app as the fastest way for you to learn the piano well.
[Piano Chord, Scale, Progression Companion app image] Piano Chord, Scale, Progression Companion
The three mainest functions of the Piano Chord, Scale, Progression Companion application are the external MIDI keyboard support, the ability to connect DAW and the opportunity to create custom chords or modify existing ones. Besides having more than 5,000 chords and more than 10, 000 scales, the app also displays compatible scales’ chords, similar and relative scales, and chord and scale on the staff with treble and bass clef.
The special interactive cicrcle will help you to understand better how it works.
The app supports audio – you can play the scale on the loop. You can also look for the analytical labels such as secondary dominant and secondary leading-tone. If you install from iTunes, there is a a MIDI output, as well. Make the list of your favorites scales, create new scales fingering, use the libraries or create your own, make new charts, learn piano fast, and have fun with Piano Chord, Scale, Progression Companion app which you can downoad by the link below.
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[Yousitian app image] Yousitian
Yousitian – be a musician! So, as the app is well-known as the best app to learn guitar, it might become one of the best apps for you to learn piano! Moreover, you can also learn how to play the ukulele and other instruments. And this all is absolutely free!
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Video tutorials, instant feedback for your play, the ability to compete with your friends and other yousitians all over the world. With this app, you will easily learn notes from sheets, lead, strumming, melodies and etc. You can also enjoy the Yousitian community on Twitter or Facebook, read the news and stay in course.
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The app will be great as for beginners, as for self-learners, as for advanced musicians, and for music teachers to use in the classroom.
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Why would it be a great idea to install Piano Free app?
Firstly, this app has already been installed more than 90,000 times.
Secondly, you can use single or dual scrollable keyboard while playing popular piano songs and learn many other songs from the prefered list.
The third thing about the app is that you can create music and share it wherever you want including Creatubbles, the safe site for people who also love sharing their own music with others. Finally, various chords are presented so it’s another stroke to combine practise and theory together in one app.
[Piano Free – Keyboard with Magic Tiles Music Games app image] [Piano Free – Keyboard with Magic Tiles Music Games app image]
Piano Lessons by OnlinePianist
Install full 88 keys keyboard on your iOS and learn piano easily and quickly. Besides standard 88 keys keybord and ability to practice step by step, you can use metronome, dynamic zoom, key transposition, adjust the speed and use the sustain pedal simulation. Learn thousands of popular songs with 13 player learning features and test it on your real piano.
