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SOUNDTRAP

Soundtrap is an online music studio and one of our favorite online DAWs for making beats in our classrooms and in our workshops. Create, record & collaborate right in your browser for free with this powerful online DAW with absolutely no download required! Explore free sounds and loops, use auto-tune, make beats with the pattern beat maker and much more.

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BANDLAB

Bandlab is a cloud based social platform and online DAW that allows musicians and fans to create music, collaborate and engage with each other across the globe in!

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AUDIOTOOL

Audiotool is a super powerful online music making tool! Connect virtual devices such as synthesizers, effect pedals, drum machines and more to create a setup for production that is uniquely yours. Create beats, record vocals, remix and more - then share your creations with the built in publishing platform.

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SERATO STUDIO

Serato Studio is the ultimate beat maker with intuitive software that’s perfect for beat makers and DJs at any skill level. Make DJ edits, mashups and beats from your music library with plenty of loops, drum kits, instruments and ready to use samples.

The perfect blend of DJ’ing and beat making!

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SPLICE BEATMAKER

Build sequenced beats in seconds, using top, royalty-free samples from sample subscription platform, Splice Sounds.

Try Splice Beatmaker

SUPER-LOOPER

Cool and fun music making app, shaped by the sounds of the '80s with super cool synths and bouncy disco drums! Super-looper is so easy to make music - anyone can do it! Begin creating tracks and sharing with your friends today, even if you have have no musical experience.

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HTML 5 DRUM MACHINE

Html5 Drum Machine is the Roland TR-808 drum machine in your browser! It’s super easy to make beats for free with five different sound banks: Hip hop, electro, house, techno, and acoustic. Each sound bank has 13 different sounds and a 16-step sequencer runs across the bottom - where you can lay down your instruments into a beat. When you are finished, you have the ability to export as .wav!

Try Html5 Drum Machine

SPLICE SOUNDS

Splice Sounds is a royalty-free sample library that connects directly to your DAW with an intuitive drag-and-drop experience.

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ABLETON LEARN SYNTHS

Learning Synths is an interactive website that puts a synthesizer (and synth lessons) right in your web browser.

TRY Ableton Learn Synths

MUSIC GRID

Turn on sound, tap on the grid and hit play. Experiment with timing and create short music snippets!

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PATATAP

A portable animation and sound kit where you can create melodies charged with moving shapes.

Warning: contains flashing images.

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VIRTUAL DRUMMING

Virtual Drumming is a collection of free online drum games where you can play drum beats, drum solos and songs.

TRY Virtual Drumming

LIL BEAT MAKER

🥁 Make beats online with this simple, fun and free 16-step drum machine. Each large circle represents a drum sample: kick, snare, closed hi-hat, high tom and clap, low-tom or snap (depending on the selected drum kit).

Try Lil Beat Maker

INCREDIBOX

Incredibox is a free desktop musical app in which you can easily create a mix by running a band of beatboxers to learn loops and bar. Available for purchase on smartphone or tablet!

Try Incredibox

SAMPLE-STITCH

Piece back together popular beats by famous producers using different samples and your keyboard in the comfort of your browser!

TRY Sample Stitch

SAMPULATOR

Sampulator lays out all of the different samples across your keyboard to allow for finger-drumming ideas onto the grid. The layout of the different types of sounds is color-coded, from percussive elements, to keys, to vocal samples.

Try Sampulator

MPC BEATS

A fully featured and free beat-making software based on the legendary MPC workflow that allows you to quickly make great sounding beats. Includes 16 pads for triggering drum samples and loops, piano roll to record midi notes, sample editor to chop and edit and much more!

try mpc beats

808 CUBE

808 Cube combines the Roland TR-808 drum machine with the Rubik's Cube for a creative music making experience!

Try 808 Cube

CHROME MUSIC LAB

Chrome Music Lab is a collection of experiments, used by teachers, that let anyone, at any age, explore how music works and its connections to science, math, art, and more!

Try Chrome Music Lab

ISLE OF TUNE

A musical sequencer with a twist of city building and simulation create a musical journey through street layouts!

TRY Isle of Tune

SUPER SIMPLE SEQUENCER

🪄 An online sequencer that makes it easy to play with different musical ideas right in your browser with just a few clicks. This step sequencer allows you to create musical loops of up to 4 bars long.

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SOUNDATION

Soundation provides you with loops, samples, software instruments, audio effects, etc for free in your web browser! With multiplayer mode, you can collaborate in real time with others! Soundation provides you with an online community to publish your music and see what other people are working on.

*Works best with Google Chrome*

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AMPED STUDIO

Amped Studio is a modern web based music studio and production environment. With instant access to virtual instruments, effects, loops and easy to use tools to make music right in your browser. Compose with your voice, explore the sound library and share your projects with Amped Studio.

Use Amped Studio to unleash your creativity!

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ABLETON LEARN MUSIC

Learn the basics of making music online with this interactive site from Ableton. Play and experiment with beats, melody, song structures, bass and more — all from your browser. And you can export it all to Ableton!

The full version of Ableton is available for a FREE 90-day trial HERE.

Try Ableton Learn Music

CLIPCHAMP

Use Clipchamp’s free video editor, compressor, converter and webcam recorder to create beautiful videos today!

*Works best in Google Chrome*

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TIME STRETCH PLAYER

A free browser based audio player that can change the speed and pitch of audio independently!

*Not advised to use on iOS devices because Apple limits the type of files that can be opened*

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PLAYTRONICA

A digital playground that uses technology to uncover possibilities of the material world. They build gadgets to make the world musical and use online synths because they are super accessible.

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GENIUS HOME STUDIO

A browser based beat maker that provides also aims to educate and assist you in creating your first beat (that you can also download and use in any other DAW)!

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BEEPBOX

BeepBox is an online tool for sketching and sharing chiptune melodies right in the comfort of your browser!

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AUDIOMASS

AudioMass is a free web-based audio & waveform editing tool! Upload your own sample or mess with a provided one to get the hang of it!

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ACID MACHINE 2

Try your hand at acid house by using this browser based device with two synthesizers and drum machine from the comfort of your computer!

try Acid machine 2

DOTPIANO

Dot Piano is a visual musical instrument that lives on the web. Use your computer keys or MIDI keyboard to record a song, then share it simply by sending a link!

try dotpiano

ONLINE TONE GENERATOR

A free online time stretcher tool that allows you to change the tempo of audio files without affecting the pitch.

try Online Tone Generator

TYPEDRUMMER

Create ascii beats in your browser by simply typing! Type whatever you like and a beat is created for your personal use!

try typedrummer

TYPATONE

A web based keyboard with corresponding notes associated with each letter to create compositions while you write!

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SIGNAL

A fully equipped free MIDI editor you can use right in your browser! No download necessary! With functions like built-in GM compatible virtual sound module, piano roll editor, multi-track editing, velocity, pitch bend editing, etc!

Try signal

ROLAND 808303

An online music creation platform recreating the sound of the legendary TR-808 drum machine and TB-303 bass synthesizer that allows you to download your creations, save them and share them on social media.

Try Roland 808303

FIGURE 8

Create an addictive beat with an app intuitive enough for beginners! Simply slide your finger across the play pad to record and tweak drumbeats, melodies and bass lines. Just bring your inspiration and Figure will help you take care of the rest!

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AUDACITY

Audacity is an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux and other operating systems that is completely free and perfect for beginners!

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RECORD DEAL SIMULATOR

A virtual deal simulator to help artists, managers, and labels model deal options and forecast profits. It’s a rough guide to better understand the finances of how record deals work!

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Sympathetic Synthesizer System Mk1

An analogue synth made with the Web Audio API that allows you to explore oscillations, waveforms and range in the comfort of your browser! Explore the world of Square, Sawtooth and Triangle waveforms!

try sympathetic synthesizer system mk1

GROOVE PIZZA

Groove Pizza is a free web based playful tool for creating grooves using math concepts utilizing shapes, angles, and patterns. Share your creations on social media, or you can continue your groove over at the online digital audio workstation at Soundtrap.com!

Try Groove Pizza

BUILDING BLOCKS

This highly interactive online music composition course is built for software-based musicians of any genre: electronic musicians, producers, video game composers, and more. If you write music in a DAW or other music-making software, or you want to learn how to, Building Blocks can help.

try building blocks

KOALA

Koala is the ultimate pocket-sized sampler. Record anything with your phone’s mic instantly. Use Koala to create beats with those samples, add effects and create a track!

*The Mac desktop version is free!*

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ENDLESS-MULTIPLAYER MUSIC

Free-to-use collaborative music studio with built in drums, synths, fx and much more! Quickly layer loops and beats to create ever evolving soundscapes. Intuitive workflow fine-tuned to keep you locked in the groove and express your musical creativity - alone or together with others.

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PULSEBOY

A web-based musical sequencer that uses 8bit sounds and samples. Designed to mimic the classic Nintendo Game Boy it features basic controls and graphics where you can assign simple waveforms and noise, tweak volume, panning and low/high frequency cutoff!

try pulseboy

AUDIOSAUNA

A free online DAW, that vaguely resembles GarageBand, with an intuitive interface and well laid out controls to experiment with. Equipped with samplers, synths and drums AudioSauna also allows you to load your own samples and apply distortion, chorus and looping!

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DRUMBIT

drumbit is a web based drum machine, made with HTML5 and compatible with all modern browsers. It aims to be a very easy to use drum machine, offering means to put together a drum beat quickly and easily!

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BEATPORT

A web based dj app built for music discovery and playlist development that easilly connects to their partners Pioneer DJ, Serato DJ, Denon DJ, Hercules, DJay and more.

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PROBE

Probe, from the makers of Audiotool, is a free online wave based sample editor and audio lab with integrated effects right in the comfort of your browser!

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INFINTE DRUM MACHINE

Create as an experiment to see how a machine might organize drum sounds; it's a fun interactive map of drum sounds that's fun to play around with!

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CREATOR BEATMAKER

Cook up beats, sketch ideas and make more music with Creator while utilizing LANDR’s royalty-free sample library sounds in your browser!

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Euclidian Rhythms

Mess around with this Euclidian Rhythm Composer in your browsers with this easy to use interface in the comfort of your own home!

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TWISTED WAVE

TwistedWave is a multichannel editor, but not a multi-track editor, and you will only have a single track at a time, where you can mix music and voice together!

try twisted wave

AUDIOTRIMMER

Audio Trimmer is a simple online tool which lets you trim your audio files on the fly. Choose your file and click Upload to get started!

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BEARAUDIOTOOL

A free online MP3 cutter where you can cut, crop, merge, and split your audio files, record, edit and so much more directly in the browser!

TRY BEARAUDIOTOOL

FLEXCLIP

FlexClip is a free simple yet powerful web-based AI video maker that creates videos in minutes.

Key features of FlexClip include AI background removal, text to video/speech, video script, image generator, auto subtitles and more.

try flexclip

AR SYNTH

AR Synth is an online AR/3D experiment that helps everyone to engage and play with five famous synthesizers from the collection of the Swiss Museum for Electronic Music Instruments (SMEM): create interactive loops, compose patterns and interact with features inspired by these machines. AR technology or not you can enjoy these synths!

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BLOB OPERA

This experiment pays tribute to and explores the original musical instrument: the voice. Play four opera voices in real time. No singing skills required! In the experiment you don’t hear their voices, but the machine learning model’s understanding of what opera singing sounds like, based on what it learnt from them.

try blob opera

CHORD PLAYER

Free awesome chord progression app to play online in your browser with popular chords, rhythms and styles to write the next hit song.

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MELODY ML

Melody ML lets you easily separate audio tracks using Machine Learning. Automatically isolate vocals and generate stems to remix songs with.

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AUDIO JOINER

A free online app you can use to join multiple audio tracks into one with easy audio merging, unlimited tracks, over 300 file types and interval adjustments!

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ACAPELLA EXTRACTOR

Extract vocals from songs (wav or mp3) using this resource that allows up to 2 free songs a day!

try acapella extractor

VOCAL REMOVER

This web based tool allows you to separate voice from music free with powerful AI algorithms.

try vocal remover

MARIO SEQUENCER

Have fun messing with this old Mario Sequencer using your browser! *Chrome Only*

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aQWERTYon

Use the aQWERTYon (QWERTY accordion) as you play along with your favorite YouTube videos to learn about improvising, learning, and making music with your computer keyboard. Feel free to check out heir bedroom producer course and Web Midi as well!

Try aqwertyon

Type Studio

An online and free text-based podcast editing software! Type Studio transcribes your podcast so you can edit it by just editing the text with an easy user friendly experience for both professionals and amateurs!

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Pianu

Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

Learn piano with Pianu, where it doesn’t feel like taking a class; it feels like a game! You’ll start with the basics and work your way to more complicated chords, and before you know it, you’ll be playing full songs!

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boomy

Boomy uses music automation technology powered by AI that allows you to use to create and save original songs in seconds for free and you also create and distribute releases to all major streaming services and earn a share of royalties!

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djay

djay is a music mixing software program that allows playback and mixing of digital audio files with a user interface that tries to simulate the concept of "two turntables and a microphone" on a computer so you can get to mixing.

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YOU.DJ

A fun and easy-to-use DJ software that has all the tools you need to mix music and videos in your browser using music from SoundCloud or YouTube by playing videos from the YouTube catalog. If you need help getting started with YOU.DJ, check out our article here!

try YOU.DJ

Rave.dj

Mix your favorite songs and playlists from YouTube and Spotify for free using the world's first AI DJ.

try rave.dj

YouTubeDJ

Youtube DJ is a free online music mixer app. It allows you to make beats and mashups from Youtube videos.

try youtubedj

Until AM

Virtual turntables in your browser so you can create from your computer with ease!

try Until AM

Transitions DJ

Web based DJ software with MIDI that integrates with your local music library and SoundCloud's online catalog for blending songs seamlessly. Need help getting started? Check out our article here where we walk you through the app!

Try Transitions DJ

Promo

Promo is an online video maker that helps you create high-quality professional video clips with royalty-free music, customizable video templates and more. There's a free trial you can use, and even if you don't choose to purchase it those videos are yours!

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Shiny Happy WebAudio MIDI-fied Drum Machine

Create custom drum beats with just a few clicks! Start with options from 15 drum kits and 26 effects, and adjust the pitch of each drum to your own liking. Save and share your beats from the comfort of your browser!

try Shiny Happy WebAudio MIDI-fied Drum Machine

Try PatternSketch

A web based HTML5/JavaScript drum machine and sequencer influenced by Roland TR-808 and TR-909 that allows you to create, save, edit drum loops.

try patternsketch

tinysynth

A small web based synthesizer written in JavaScript that allows you to explore and experiment with sonic sounds.

Try tinysynth

Beadz

Beadz is an experimental quantum, polymetric drum machine that allows your beats to be saved to your device's home screen and used offline!

try beadz

Viktor NV-1 Synthesizer

Viktor NV-1 Synthesizer is a web based software synthesizer that has midi capabilities when used with Google Chrome.

try Viktor NV-1 Synthesizer

Theremin

A multitouch synthesizer that allows you to play with 4 waveforms, delay & scuzz effects, then record, loop and even download your creation from the app.

try Theremin

La Scratcheuse

A fun and easy to use online music studio including a sample pad, a voice recorder, a sequencer and music samples added by artists that’s good for beginners!

try La Scratcheuse

Mint Songs

Mint Songs builds tools that enables music artists to turn their creative assets into eco-friendly NFTs for $0 minting fees. With Mint, users can grow and display and sell their music NFT collections on the Mint marketplace.

Try Mint Songs BETA

Sound.xyz

Sound.xyz combines music and economic tools for artists through NFT songs. From listening parties to meetups, Sound.xyz fuels collaboration and ownership amongst artists, their community and their backers.

try sound.xyz

Catalog

Catalog is a record press, an auction house, and an open music library. Catalog records are unique tokens that exist on the internet forever. Verified artists receive 100% when they sell their record and fans can trust what they're buying.

try catalog

Podcastle.AI

RESONATE

Podbean

Studio-quality recording, AI-powered editing, and seamless exporting – all in a single web-based platform. Includes both audio and video recording, transcribing, text-to-speech and more.

Try Podcastle.ai

MUSICRACER

Race the clock to identify staff notes, determine fingerings for your instrument, or explain musical terminology.

TRY MUSICRACER

SLAPTRACK

Join in on a body percussion play-along! Effortlessly set up an interactive body percussion activity featuring varied movements, tempos, and chances for improvisation.

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SODAPHONIC

Discover an excellent, user-friendly recording website where you have the option to upload an existing audio file for editing, or record a new one directly on the site. The Effects menu offers several handy features such as fade-in, fade-out, reverse, bleep it, and silence, making it quick and effortless to modify your audio files.

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PODCAST NAME GENERATOR

This Podcast Name Generator tool by Castos can help you brainstorm what your next podcast will be named based on the key word that you type in. Find a catchy, memorable name for your next podcast today!

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ONE MOTION DRUM MACHINE

Create drum patterns using online step-sequencer. Click on the squares to turn sounds on/off. Has 3 demo patterns.

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LAUNCHPAD INTRO

A virtual Launchpad Midi grid controller designed for creating digital music directly in your web browser. It can also synchronize with physical Launchpads for playing music both inside and outside the browser environment. Note: This tool is compatible exclusively with Chrome.

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M&MS INCREDIBOX

A playful collaboration with Incredibox where you can drag and drop melodies, effects, beats, and more onto various M&M characters to craft your own samples and songs.

try MMs Incredibox

ONLINE SEQUENCER

A simple web-based sequencer that features a piano roll-style interface. Add notes to the grid with a click of your mouse, or play notes using your computer keyboard. It also supports importing MIDI files for added convenience.

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WEBSYNTH MICROTONAL

A free browser-based synth that contains over 100 sounds that can be manipulated and then played on a tuned keypad and then exported.

try websynth microtonal

MUSIC BOX

Create a short loop of up to 4 parts using the blocks at the bottom of the screen. The blocks are divided into quarter, eighth, half and whole notes. This is a great tool to blend concepts of music and math.

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SOUNDSCAPE WORLD

Select from one of four distinct soundscape worlds and construct your own soundscape using pre-set rhythm, bass, melody, and harmony loops. This activity is not only entertaining but also serves as a great tool to ignite discussions about timbre, texture, arranging, and the layering of sounds.

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MUSICTHEORY.NET PIANO

A handy online piano keyboard that comes with a "Play mode" allowing you to play notes on the keyboard. Additionally, when you switch to "Mark mode," you can add red dots to the notes for easier identification or to highlight specific keys.

try musictheory.net piano

MIDI CITY

An online keyboard/synth with a great range of sounds.

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COMM 64 WEBSYNTH

A playful and straightforward approach to crafting vintage sounds and samples reminiscent of Atari, developed through the WebAudio API without relying on pre-recorded samples.

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io808 DRUM MACHINE

A large-sized, online rendition of the iconic 808 drum machine. With the iO-808, you can craft drum patterns that are downloadable and compatible with other music software programs. This tool is not only practical for music creation but also serves as an educational resource, teaching you about the history and evolution of drum machines.

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KEYBOARD

An innovative on-screen keyboard experience that can be controlled through body tracking with your camera or traditional input methods like your computer mouse/keyboard. Customize the number of notes displayed, select scales and keys, choose from various playback sounds, and even specify which body part to track, including the nose, wrist, elbow, knee, or ankle.

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RECURSIVE ARTS PIANO

An online piano/synth playable using your computer keyboard. This virtual instrument comes equipped with an integrated metronome, an optional sustain feature, and a variety of sound options, providing a versatile platform for music creation and practice.

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SOUND CANVAS

Sound Canvas transforms your drawings into auditory experiences. The pitch of the sound increases as your lines move higher up on the canvas. You have the flexibility to draw using your computer mouse or to enhance the interaction by enabling the body tracking feature, creating a unique blend of visual art and music.

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LINE RIDER

You can experiment with designing your very own synchronized Line Rider video, matching the thrilling ups and downs of your chosen track with the movements of the sled.

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SEEING MUSIC

With Seeing Music from the Google Creatability Experiments, visualize pitch, waveforms, and more in an interactive display. This tool captures your voice through your computer's microphone, and as you speak or sing, your sounds are visually represented on the screen. It offers a variety of visualization options, such as spectrogram, spectrograph, waveform, Hilbert Painter, among others. You can opt to display note names as you hit each pitch, providing a fascinating and educational insight into the structure of your vocal sounds.

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WEVIDEO

A free online video editor and maker that facilitates straightforward video editing and enables easy sharing of your creations. This tool is designed to simplify the video production process, making it accessible for users to craft and distribute their videos with minimal effort.

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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

Choose an instrument and delve into the nuances of sound: density, pitch (from low to high), and dynamics within this interactive version of Mendelssohn’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream." This digital exploration provides a hands-on approach to understanding the intricate components of music through one of the classical repertoire's beloved works.

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SEMI-CONDUCTOR

This Google experiment offers you the chance to conduct an AI-powered orchestra. By utilizing your webcam, the website captures your arm and body movements, with the orchestra responding in real time to your direction. This interactive experience merges technology and music, allowing for a unique and engaging way to explore conducting.

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ANIMATE FROM AUDIO

Part of the Adobe Express suite, this free video creation tool allows you to select a character and background before recording a brief snippet of spoken audio. Impressively, your chosen character will lip-sync to the audio you've recorded, offering a creative and personalized way to bring your stories or messages to life. This feature is perfect for creating engaging content with a professional touch, without needing advanced video editing skills.

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CHORDS AND SCALES 3.0

This is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of chords and scales across various instruments, including keyboard, guitar, bass, and ukulele.

try chords and scales 3.0

Record a podcast on your computer or smartphone with this free online audio recorder. Downloads as high quality wav file without the need to sign up.

Try Resonate

BEATOVEN.AI

Create royalty-free music with the power of AI

Note: Sign in required

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RHYTHM DICE

Roll the dice to create various random rhythms or employ it as an enjoyable sight-reading exercise with yourself.

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NOTE IDENTIFICATION TRAINER

Recognize notes on the staff by choosing the corresponding answer from the bottom. Customize the exercise, such as omitting certain notes, through the "Customize" menu located in the upper right corner of the screen. You have the ability to toggle the timer and score display on or off.

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RHYTHM TRAINER

Sharpen your rhythm identification skills using two methods: either by selecting the elements of the rhythm you hear or by viewing a rhythm displayed on the screen and choosing the matching audio file that corresponds to it.

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COMPOSER BY TOY THEATRE

An extremely simple on-screen notation editor. Craft a brief melody and listen to the playback.

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MOISES

Moises showcases the capabilities of AI in the music industry, offering features like AI Audio Separation, pitch shifting, chord and key detection, speed adjustment, and more. You can access these tools by downloading the iOS or Android app or by visiting their website directly. With a free account, you're allowed to process up to 5 tracks per month, each under 5 minutes in length.

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WEBSYNTHS GROOVES

A free, web-based drum machine and sample library that enables you to craft drum patterns for songs. It features the capability to export and save your projects for future editing and use.

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BEAT BLENDER

Interact with rhythm innovatively by sketching lines and shapes across a sequence of beats to generate a new track. This app also allows you to alter the beat styles within the drawn shapes and transition among them seamlessly.

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SYNTHCUBE

Create a 3D Rubik's cube of sound patterns and then spin or manipulate the cube for different effects.

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BEATBOX

Design a brief loop consisting of up to 5 segments by choosing an option from the bottom of the screen and clicking within the grid at the top. Each button corresponds to a unique rhythmic or pitched sound.

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RHYMEZONE

A user-friendly search engine designed to assist you in finding rhymes, near-rhymes, definitions, antonyms, synonyms, common phrases, and more. It's an ideal tool for writing song lyrics, raps, and engaging in various word-based creative activities.

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BONGO CAT

Online bongos played by a cat! This fun interactive experience doesn't stop at bongos; you can also play cymbals, a cowbell, a tambourine, or even trigger a meowing sound. It's a unique blend of music and feline fun.

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MUSICCA VIRTUAL GUITAR

Use your computer keyboard or click on the on-screen guitar to play.

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GREGORIAN VOICES

Craft your very own Gregorian chant experience! Dive into the world of sound by experimenting with reverb, hums, and various sound effects to create a unique and immersive auditory landscape.

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PLAYSPROUT XYLO

A one-octave online xylophone that features a large, bold display and authentic wooden xylophone sound for playback. Interact by clicking on the screen to produce notes, or utilize the numbers or letters on your computer keyboard for a more tactile experience. Additionally, there's a Chrome Extension version available for easy access and use.

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SONGWRITING TOOLS

This website offers an array of outstanding songwriting tools, perfect for those moments when you need a spark of inspiration or a jumping-off point for your compositions. It features numerous resources to ignite your creativity, such as a random melody generator, a random rhythm pattern generator, a rhyme scheme generator, daily chord progressions, and much more, providing ample ways to stimulate your musical creativity.

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TOY THEATRE PIANO

A full 88-key online piano! Each key is helpfully labeled with the note name and octave, making it easier for users to navigate and learn. Plus, it includes a record button, allowing you to capture and review your performances or compositions.

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SAMPLER

Play brief music samples from your selected genre by initiating sounds via body tracking. Choose from an array of genres like funk, orchestral, hip hop, rock, synth, bluegrass, and even silly sound samples. Plus, there's the option to upload and integrate your own sounds, offering a personalized and interactive musical exploration.

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SONGLIO

Indulge in a fun warm-up game that challenges you to guess the song, testing your musical knowledge and sharpens your listening skills. You can play this alone or with others.

try songlio

CLARION LIGHT

Clarion is a vibrant online instrument where pitches are depicted as bold, colorful shapes on the screen, offering a visually stimulating way to make music. You have the flexibility to alter the instrument's layout and the number of pitches displayed by choosing from various pattern options. Sound activation is made possible either through body tracking with your camera or by using your computer mouse, providing an interactive and engaging musical experience.

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VARIATION PLAYGROUND

Click and drag a musical character across various dynamics and moods, with the journey being recorded for effortless playback. This engaging activity allows you to explore a range of musical expressions and atmospheres.

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NEW WORLD SYMPHONY

Discover musical form by constructing your own rendition of Dvořák’s "New World Symphony." This interactive experience allows you to select which themes to play and when, with the option to repeat them as desired. Additionally, you have the freedom to alter the playback sound, offering a personalized exploration into the composition's structure and themes.

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EVERY NOISE ALL AT ONCE

Whether you're into techno or captivated by deep opera, this site is your go-to destination for exploring specific musical genres. You can search by artist to get a taste of their work or look up genres to immerse yourself in that particular "sound." With its incredibly comprehensive database, this website ensures you find exactly what you're searching for in the world of music.

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MUSIC SPEED CHANGER

This easy-to-use app, available for Google Play, iOS, or directly on the web, enables you to modify the pitch or tempo of a song. Additionally, it features a loop function, allowing you to select and repeatedly listen to a specific snippet of the track. It's a great tool for musicians practicing a particular part of a song, people wanting to re-pitch a sample, or for anyone looking to customize how they listen to their favorite tunes.

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SAMPID

A browser-based library of audio samples that can be downloaded and used royalty-free for video projects, songs, presentations, and more. Allows for non-commercial and commercial use.

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You can use the Podbean app to record, edit AND publish all in one spot! This app has a free publishing option with up to 5GB storage space.

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MURF.AI

Go from text to speech with this versatile AI voice generator.

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4FOUR.IO

Over a dozen rhythm mini-activities, ear trainers, and rhythmic games to boost engagement with rhythm and musical notation.

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FRETBOARD NOTE IDENTIFICATION TRAINER

Recognize fretboard notes by choosing the solution at the bottom. Tailor the exercise to your needs (for example, exclude certain notes) through the Customize option located in the top right corner of the screen. Features include the ability to enable or disable the timer and scoring.

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AUDIOCUTTER

A user-friendly web-based audio editor designed for trimming audio files, perfect for removing unwanted sections from the start or end of a track. It offers features like fade-in and fade-out effects, and the ability to save the edited audio in various formats, even as a ringtone.

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INCREDIBOX REMIXES ON SCRATCH

Very cool remix gallery where you have remixed Incredibox sounds on Scratch - a free coding platform

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LALAL.AI

Lalal.ai is a stem-splitter and AI-powered vocal remover designed to separate a song into its distinct instrumental, vocal, and percussion tracks, and to remove vocals. The free version permits the splitting of 3 complete songs. Access to additional song splits requires a paid subscription.

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ONLINE DRUM MACHINE MUSICCA

A beginner-friendly drum machine that's straightforward to use, offering the ability to adjust tempo, add swing, modify time signatures, and tweak samples within a 4-beat framework.

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GOOGLE ARTS AND CULTURE PAINT WITH MUSIC

Create patterns, images, words, and shapes with various instruments on themed canvases, blending art and music in a cross-curricular activity. For optimal performance, it is recommended to use Chrome.

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SCRIBBLE AUDIO

Draw different patterns over the screen using notes as different colors to create sound loops and effects.

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HATNOTE

Experience the unique and beautiful sounds of edits being made to Wikipedia articles in real time. This intriguing concept translates changes into sounds, offering a strangely beautiful and captivating listening experience.

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ASSISTED MELODY

A Google Arts Experiment where you can utilize piano keys or the staff at the bottom of the screen to input the notes of a melody. By clicking the "Harmonize" button, the website employs AI to generate harmonies in the style of Bach.

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EARSKETCH

This innovative app merges the worlds of coding and music. Participants are taught how to create and adjust code to generate musical compositions, providing a unique cross-curricular experience that combines computer technology with artistic expression.

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MUSICCA VIRTUAL BASS

A simple on-screen bass guitar that you can play with your computer keyboard or mouse.

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MUSICCA VIRTUAL PIANO

A straightforward online piano that displays letter names directly on the keys, making it easier for beginners to learn note placement and play music.

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BEASTBOX

A captivating website that lets you compose music using authentic animal soundsn - think Incredibox, but with an ecological twist! The sound samples featured on the site are recorded in various environments globally, making it an exceptional starting point for cross-curricular activities related to ecosystems and geography.

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BODY SYNTH

Body Synth invites you to play an instrument through body motion. Pick from various sounds like guitar, synth, strings, or drums, select a chord, and then use your body movements in front of your laptop camera to produce sounds. Additionally, there's an experimental option that allows for voice commands, adding an extra layer of interactivity and accessibility to the musical creation process.

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BOOMWHACKERS

Enjoy creating music with this one-octave on-screen Boomwhackers set. You have the option to play with the diatonic set alone or enhance your musical range by including the chromatic add-on. This interactive tool provides a fun and colorful way to explore music and rhythm.

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WORD SYNTH

With Word Synth, you can input a short phrase, choose specific pitches, and listen as it sings your sentence back to you. This tool allows you to modify the scale, key, the "amount of sing," and even the tempo of playback, offering a customizable and interactive way to hear your words in melody.

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PBS KIDS CARMENS WORLD ORCHESTRA

So many cool music games in here that are perfect for younger kids! These incorporate movement and song in these mini-games.

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SOUNDBREAKING

Dive into the evolution of groundbreaking music technology with an interactive exploration of 10 different tools. This journey through history lets you discover various types of microphones, experience a mixing desk, experiment with vocal and guitar effects, delve into sampling, and much more, offering a comprehensive look at the technological advancements that have shaped music production.

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SOUNDCHECKPRO

Your you can learn how to use a mixer by experimenting with this free online tool. Use the Play button at the bottom to start the audio file and then use the knobs and dials on the mixing desk to change the levels and effects.

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YOUNG PERSONS GUIDE TO THE ORCHESTRA

Select your preferred instruments and craft a unique orchestral variation based on Britten's "Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra." This interactive opportunity lets you experiment with different instrumental combinations, allowing you to personalize your exploration of orchestral sounds and textures inspired by Britten's educational masterpiece.

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WORLD MUSIC NETWORK

This guide features a world map as a navigational tool to explore music styles, discover popular artists, and learn about traditional instruments from across the globe. It offers a geographical approach to understanding the diversity of music, allowing users to connect musical expressions with their regions of origin and cultural backgrounds.

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MIDOMI

Sing into your computer's microphone to identify a song using this innovative app. The success of identifying the song depends on its presence in their online library, so while it may not recognize every track, it's definitely worth trying. Additionally, this service offers lyric look-up and the playback of music samples, enhancing your music discovery and listening experience.

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DOCTOR MUSIK

Over a dozen highly-engaging mini-games to play with sounds, melody, notation, and rhythm and more. Many games include adjustable difficulty levels for different skill ranges. Includes recorder and boomwhacker-specific activities.

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