THE WORKSHOP

Tools for curious ears.

Free, made by a composer for students, teachers and anyone who wants to see how music is put together. They work in your browser, on a phone or a laptop. Your work stays saved on your own device.

I · THE TOOLS

Write it, hear it, keep it

i Rhythm Writer. Write Carnatic rhythm and konnakol in any talam and nadai, with a words line underneath. Hear it played back, then save the sheet as a picture. RHYTHM · KONNAKOL Open › ii Melody Writer. Type notes into boxes and watch them become a score, with swaram names if you like. Save it as a picture, or as MIDI and MuseScore files. MELODY · NOTATION Open › iii Beat Lab. Ten drum styles, from boom-bap to dembow to jazz swing. Load one to see how it's built, or write your own and find out which style it's closest to. PRODUCTION · GROOVE Open ›