Piano Maestro

Piano Maestro


Piano Practice


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9.0for iPad
9.1
4K+ Ratings
JoyTunes
Developer
181.1 MB
Size
Dec 5, 2023
Update Date
Education
Category
4+
Age Rating
Age Rating
4+
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9+
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17+
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About Piano Maestro

Piano Maestro is a fun and engaging piano practice tool for families and teachers. Chosen by Apple as #1 Education App in over 20 countries. Works with any piano or keyboard.

From playing a single note to complete pieces, Piano Maestro helps your student master sight-reading, rhythm, technique and playing with both hands to make sheet music come to life. Fun piano learning for the entire family with positive screen time!

What is included:
- Journey - progress by chapters, rising in difficulty level. Collect SKILL POINTS as you play
- Library - over 2,800 songs & exercises according to level or genre for songs or by exercise type. From classical, pop, rock, TV & movie songs and themes all songs have fun background music
- Method Books - tons of lesson books from leading publishers like Hal Leonard
- Receive a 3-star score after mastering rhythm, timing and sight-reading
- Practice options to learn songs step-by-step to personalize your learning experience

How it works:
- Download Piano Maestro to your iPad, place it on your piano/keyboard and the app will immediately recognize what you are playing!
- Get instant feedback on your playing to quickly learn and improve your skills
- No piano? No problem! TOUCH MODE also available

Piano teachers:
Created by music educators, Piano Maestro is used as a resource in lessons by tens of thousands of piano teachers worldwide. Includes many teacher management features, reports and a Home Challenge Center to easily assign and assess homework to increase practice time between lessons, helping students learn faster. Join our thriving Piano Maestro Teachers community on Facebook to get ideas on how to use Piano Maestro in your lessons and to connect with other like-minded teachers.

“This is the kind of app that if I could get in the hands of every single student, I would!”

How the subscription works:
All app users can play several free skill levels. Upgrade to a subscription package at any time

- Subscribers will receive FULL access to the entire app including all pop songs, method books and other licensed content. New content added every month!

Choose from one of the following subscription options.

Parents and students learning without a teacher:
- Monthly recurring subscription for $9.99/month
- Recurring yearly subscription for $59.99/year

Teachers:
- My Studio: full access to all content, for $12.99/month or $9.99/month (annual)
- Studio+Home: Unlocks everything for you and ALL your students, for $19.99/month or $14.99/month (annual)

- All recurring subscriptions will auto-renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time from your iTunes account settings

- Your subscription is for your iTunes account and can be used on your iOS device
- Payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase
- Subscriptions cannot be canceled during the active subscription period

Piano Maestro is developed by Simply (formerly JoyTunes), creators of award-winning apps Simply Piano, Simply Guitar and Simply Sing. Created by music educators, the apps are used by tens of thousands of music teachers worldwide with over 1 million songs learned every week. Simply are experts in creating educational and fun music apps for learning piano quickly and easily.


Awards & Recognition:

- "EMI’s Innovation Challenge”
- "World Summit Award", by the United Nations
- “Best Tools for Beginners”, NAMM
- "Best Tablet Game", GameIS
- “Parents' Choice Award”
- “Golden App”, Apps for Homeschooling

Have questions, feedback or suggestions? Reach out to us at education@hellosimply.com

Enjoy Playing!


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What's New in the Latest Version 9.0

Last updated on Dec 5, 2023
Old Versions
A shiny new version of Piano Maestro is live!

This is a huge update with lots of new goodies. We’ve listened to your amazing feedback and have been working hard to make the app fully compatible with iOS 17, adding a bunch of your most requested songs and squashing tons of bugs. Our developers and musicians can now sleep easy!

In more detail:
- More amazing songs! A mouthwatering collection of your most requested songs in 2023. Your students can enjoy playing “Barbie Girl” from the new ‘Barbie movie, “Circle of Life” from ‘The Lion King’, “He's a Pirate” from ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ and “Rainbow Connection” from ‘The Muppet Movie’.

Our developers have worked tirelessly to:
- Improve the speed and stability of the app.
- Fully optimize the app for iOS 17
- Strengthen app stability with performance boosting improvements and bug fixes.

Keep your feedback coming! Write to us at education@hellosimply.com with any questions or issues you find so we can work our magic
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Version History
9.0
Dec 5, 2023
A shiny new version of Piano Maestro is live!

This is a huge update with lots of new goodies. We’ve listened to your amazing feedback and have been working hard to make the app fully compatible with iOS 17, adding a bunch of your most requested songs and squashing tons of bugs. Our developers and musicians can now sleep easy!

In more detail:
- More amazing songs! A mouthwatering collection of your most requested songs in 2023. Your students can enjoy playing “Barbie Girl” from the new ‘Barbie movie, “Circle of Life” from ‘The Lion King’, “He's a Pirate” from ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ and “Rainbow Connection” from ‘The Muppet Movie’.

Our developers have worked tirelessly to:
- Improve the speed and stability of the app.
- Fully optimize the app for iOS 17
- Strengthen app stability with performance boosting improvements and bug fixes.

Keep your feedback coming! Write to us at education@hellosimply.com with any questions or issues you find so we can work our magic
8.0
Sep 11, 2022
The latest, sparkling version of Piano Maestro is now out!

This update is HUGE with lots of new goodies. We’ve listened to your amazing feedback and have been working hard to add a bunch of your most requested songs, improved your beloved Teacher reports, polished the “Share The Moment” feature and squashed tons of bugs. Our developers and musicians can now sleep easy!
We’re also bringing the Piano Maestro app you know and love into the Simply family with a shiny, new app icon!
In more detail:
- More amazing songs! A mouthwatering collection of your most requested songs in 2022. Your students can enjoy playing 'Top Gun: Maverick' movie theme, hits from Disney movies 'Encanto', 'Toy Story' and more.

Our developers have worked tirelessly to:
- Improve the speed and stability of your Teacher reports.
- Fix the "Share The Moment" sharing links
- Strengthen app stability with performance boosting improvements and bug fixes.

Keep your feedback coming! Write to us at education@hellosimply.com with any questions or issues you find so we can work our magic
7.0
Aug 29, 2021
This MAJOR update is a big one with LOTS of new goodies. We’ve been listening to your amazing requests and are super happy to add a magical, musical adventure for you and your students to enjoy in a new Disney Song Special!

In more detail:
* Fun Disney special with magical songs for your students to learn.
* Iconic songs like "How Far I’ll Go" from Moana and "Part Of Your World" from The Little Mermaid will be added to the Library.
* All songs have personalized step-by-step practice options making it easy for your students to get playing.
* Enjoy quality time together as a family while you play these classic songs, adding that touch of Disney magic into your home.

Overall stability of the app has also improved thanks to our developers squashing multiple bugs and making other improvements. Phew. We also added the ability to search for your favorite songs in method books too. Our developers and musicians can sleep peacefully now.

Keep your feedback coming! Write us at education@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or if you’ve found something buggy. We’ll then make sure to work our magic :)
6.3
Sep 1, 2020
This MAJOR update is a big one with LOTS of new goodies. We’ve been listening to your amazing feedback and have been working hard to give teachers the ability to hide songs, save favorite songs for easy access, added tons of fun new songs and squashed a gazillion bugs at the same time. Our developers and musicians can sleep peacefully now.
In more detail:

-Don’t want your students learning and playing a specific song? Now you can hide them with a new teacher control that allows you to hide songs! Just tap on the hide song icon.
-Now you can save your favorite songs for easy access with a new super cool favorites category in the library! Just tap on the heart icon to create your own list of songs you want to learn.
-Overall stability of the app has improved thanks to multiple bug fixes and other improvements. Phew.
-Ability to sign in with Apple.

Keep your feedback coming! Write us at education@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or if you’ve found something buggy. We’ll then make sure to work our magic :)
6.2
Nov 6, 2019
Now fully optimized for iOS 13.

Thanks to your feedback we also fixed a few pesky bugs that caused the app to crash:
- The app no longer crashes when watching a video.
- Share the Moment bug has been eliminated:)
- Sometimes the app crashed when you tried to connect to a teacher. It shouldn't have done this, so we fixed it.

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What's New in 6.0
This MAJOR update is a big one with LOTS of new goodies. We’ve been listening to your amazing feedback and have been working extra hard to add tons of fun new content, an improved Library search and squashed a gazillion bugs at the same time. Our developers and musicians can sleep peacefully now.

In more detail:
- New songs to celebrate the upcoming birthday of one of the greatest composers of all time - J.S. Bach! Now you can enjoy learning to play the beautiful Arioso, Little Prelude in C Major, Joy (theme from Cantata) and Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod).
- New pop songs have been added! Have fun playing top-charting hits like Old Town Road and Girl On Fire.
- Now it’s easier than ever to search in the growing Library! We’ve added the ability to search in exercises and method books so you don’t feel like you’re looking for a needle in a haystack. Phew.
- Overall stability of the app has improved thanks to multiple bug fixes and other improvements.


Keep your feedback coming! Write us at education@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or if you’ve found something buggy. We’ll then make sure to work our magic :)
6.1
Oct 30, 2019
Now fully optimized for iOS 13.

Thanks to your feedback we also fixed a few pesky bugs that caused the app to crash:
- Share the Moment bug has been eliminated:)
- The app no longer crashes when you try to connect to a teacher.

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What's New in 6.0
This MAJOR update is a big one with LOTS of new goodies. We’ve been listening to your amazing feedback and have been working extra hard to add tons of fun new content, an improved Library search and squashed a gazillion bugs at the same time. Our developers and musicians can sleep peacefully now.

In more detail:
- New songs to celebrate the upcoming birthday of one of the greatest composers of all time - J.S. Bach! Now you can enjoy learning to play the beautiful Arioso, Little Prelude in C Major, Joy (theme from Cantata) and Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod).
- New pop songs have been added! Have fun playing top-charting hits like Old Town Road and Girl On Fire.
- Now it’s easier than ever to search in the growing Library! We’ve added the ability to search in exercises and method books so you don’t feel like you’re looking for a needle in a haystack. Phew.
- Overall stability of the app has improved thanks to multiple bug fixes and other improvements.


Keep your feedback coming! Write us at education@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or if you’ve found something buggy. We’ll then make sure to work our magic :)
6.0
Sep 15, 2019
This MAJOR update is a big one with LOTS of new goodies. We’ve been listening to your amazing feedback and have been working extra hard to add tons of fun new content, an improved Library search and squashed a gazillion bugs at the same time. Our developers and musicians can sleep peacefully now.

In more detail:
- New songs to celebrate the upcoming birthday of one of the greatest composers of all time - J.S. Bach! Now you can enjoy learning to play the beautiful Arioso, Little Prelude in C Major, Joy (theme from Cantata) and Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod).
- New pop songs! Have fun playing top-charting hits like Old Town Road and Girl On Fire.
- Now it’s easier than ever to search in the growing Library! We’ve added the ability to search in exercises and method books so you don’t feel like you’re looking for a needle in a haystack. Phew.
- Overall stability of the app has improved thanks to multiple bug fixes and other improvements.

Keep your feedback coming! Write us at education@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or if you’ve found something buggy. We’ll then make sure to work our magic :)
5.5
Oct 4, 2018
This MAJOR update brings the best experience yet. It’s also the biggest release for performance related fixes ever. We’ve been listening to your amazing feedback and have been working extra hard to add fun new content, LOTS of performance boosts, iOS 12 optimization and squash a gazillion bugs. Our developers and musicians can sleep peacefully now.

In more detail:
- New songs include the famous Gymnopédie, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, California Dreamin’ and the Westworld theme song.
- The app used to crash because of the memory pressure, so we reduced this pressure dramatically by almost half with multiple fixes. Now the app is more stable as it doesn’t take up as much memory.
- Images load much faster for a smoother scrolling experience. Especially on older devices.
- Piano Maestro is more powerful than it has ever been, so now you can enjoy longer playing sessions without it crashing.
- One specific bug causing the “Next” button at the end of levels to malfunction has been eliminated. Now it works again at the end of levels in the Journey, Method Books and Home Challenge.
- Fully optimized for iOS 12.
- Overall stability of the app has improved thanks to multiple bug fixes and other improvements.

Keep your feedback coming! Write us at education@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or if you’ve found something buggy. We’ll then work our magic :)
5.0.1
Sep 28, 2017
Now fully optimized for iOS 11

Thanks to your feedback we also fixed a few bugs and nasty crashes:
- We fixed a really annoying bug that sometimes happened when trying to access the membership tab. Sorry about that.
- You’ll now have a better experience when you have a problematic network
- Other minor bug fixes

Keep your feedback coming! Write us at education@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or if you’ve found something buggy. We’ll then work our magic :)
5.0
Aug 17, 2017
This one’s a biggie with LOTS of new goodies. We’ve been listening to your great feedback and have added more Journey chapters (!), new content, a whole lot of teaching tools and squashed a gazillion bugs!

In more detail:
- New extended Journey! 12 new chapters added for more advanced levels, making it a grand total of 50

- New content! J.S. Bach Inventions BWV 772-786 for all you classical lovers

- New Home Challenge Center for teachers to easily manage homework without starting a lesson! Brand new interface to quickly assign homework to multiple students at the same time, stats on assigned homework, ability to reassign old pieces easily and ability to force learn mode

- New secure access to Parents/Teachers zone! Optional use of the iPad's passcode or Touch ID instead of the two-finger swipe (enabled from within the app settings)

- New updated rank names up to rank 500

- Multiple bug fixes, performance enhancements and other improvements

Keep your feedback coming! Write us at education@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or if you’ve found something buggy. We’ll then work our magic :)
4.2.1
Jun 28, 2017
NEW Summer Camp special and lots more goodies!

With the vacation in full swing, we’ll keep your maestros playing all summer long with fun free songs released weekly throughout the break. Learn to play tons of new songs with personalized step-by-step practice options in a fun summer camp special section.

NEW next-generation acoustic engine for improved note recognition and an even smoother learning experience.

And thanks to your feedback we made multiple bug fixes and a bunch of other improvements:
-The clefs now look straight and not crooked:)
- Song audio snippets now play when tap the song box

Oh, and you’ll see the icon had a cool new summer makeover.
4.2
Jun 28, 2017
NEW Summer Camp special and lots more goodies!

With the vacation in full swing, we’ll keep your maestros playing all summer long with fun free songs released weekly throughout the break. Learn to play tons of new songs with personalized step-by-step practice options in a fun summer camp special section.

NEW next-generation acoustic engine for improved note recognition and an even smoother learning experience.

And thanks to your feedback we made multiple bug fixes and a bunch of other improvements:
-The clefs now look straight and not crooked:)
- Song audio snippets now play when tap the song box

Oh, and you’ll see the icon had a cool new summer makeover.
4.1.1
Oct 6, 2016
- Fixed a really annoying crash that would happen sometimes when starting a new level (sorry...)

Whats New in 4.1
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Now fully optimized for iOS 10

Thanks to your feedback we fixed a few pesky bugs:
- Fixed an annoying bug when you change your student’s avatar it set the lesson day to
Sunday. This won't happen anymore:)
- Fixed a glitch in the scoring at the end of a level with the bars showing 100%. Sorry about that!

As we can’t respond to reviews, please write us at support@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or that you’ve found to be a bit buggy. We listen, so keep it coming!
4.1
Sep 20, 2016
Now fully optimized for iOS 10

Thanks to your feedback we fixed a few pesky bugs:
- Fixed an annoying bug when you change your student’s avatar it set the lesson day to
Sunday. This won't happen anymore:)
- Fixed a glitch in the scoring at the end of a level with the bars showing 100%. Sorry about that!

As we can’t respond to reviews, please write us at support@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or that you’ve found to be a bit buggy. We listen, so keep it coming!
4.0.1
Aug 12, 2016
Yes, we know. It’s been a while! This one is a biggie with LOTS of new goodies. We added over 50 new avatars(!), tons of songs and method books, a whole lot of teaching tools and a gazillion bugs squashed!

In more detail:
- New songs! Tons of exciting songs, like Dust in the Wind, 500 Miles, Summer Nights from Grease & many more
- New books! 5 new method books from top publishers
- New teacher tools! Practice options for learn levels, fun animation to mark method books complete, enhanced teacher reports and the ability to add notes to Home Challenges
- Enhancements! Improved MIDI & touch piano sounds, notation improvements and performance boost
- New! Membership plans for teachers
- Fixed! Multiple bug fixes, other improvements and oh the icon had a makeover :)

Version 4.0.1:
- Fixed a crash that happened when you go to "MANAGE ASSETS" under settings
- Quite a few bug fixes and improvements

You probably know this, but just to make sure, updates reset the app rating count so PLEASE rate us (again). We can’t respond to reviews, so drop us a note at support@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or that you’ve found to be buggy. We’ll then work our magic :)
4.0
Aug 10, 2016
Yes, we know. It’s been a while! This one is a biggie with LOTS of new goodies. We added over 50 new avatars(!), tons of songs and method books, a whole lot of teaching tools and a gazillion bugs squashed!

In more detail:
- New songs! Tons of exciting songs, like Dust in the Wind, 500 Miles, Summer Nights from Grease & many more
- New books! 5 new method books from top publishers
- New teacher tools! Practice options for learn levels, fun animation to mark method books complete, enhanced teacher reports and the ability to add notes to Home Challenges
- Enhancements! Improved MIDI & touch piano sounds, notation improvements and performance boost
- New! Membership plans for teachers
- Fixed! Multiple bug fixes, other improvements and oh the icon had a makeover :)

You probably know this, but just to make sure, updates reset the app rating count so PLEASE rate us (again). We can’t respond to reviews, so drop us a note at support@joytunes.com with anything you need help with or that you’ve found to be buggy. We’ll then work our magic :)
3.11
Mar 13, 2016
- Home Challenge is now back at its regular place
- Good ol' icon is back
- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements
3.10.1
Dec 7, 2015
3.10.1: Fixed a crash that happened in some songs.

Special Holiday edition!!
- Dozens of holiday songs - all free for the holiday season!
- Including "All I Want For Christmas" by Mariah Carey, “Jingle Bell Rock” and more!
- Holiday graphics in the main menu

Major Performance Boost & Stability Improvements
- Note scrolling is now running as smooth as a baby's bottom - no more jumpy notes!
- Made significant improvements to our famous MusicSense engine (the thing that listens to your piano playing) especially for fast-paced songs.
- Full compatibility to iOS 9
- Fixed annoying crashes that happened occasionally while browsing the app
3.10
Dec 5, 2015
Special Holiday edition!!
- Dozens of holiday songs - all free for the holiday season!
- Including "All I Want For Christmas" by Mariah Carey, “Jingle Bell Rock” and more!
- Holiday graphics in the main menu

Major Performance Boost & Stability!
- Note scrolling is now running as smooth as a baby's bottom - no more jumpy notes!
- Made significant improvements to our famous MusicSense engine (the thing that listens to your piano playing), especially for fast-paced songs.
- Full compatibility to iOS 9
- Fixed annoying crash that happened occasionally while browsing the app
3.9
Dec 4, 2015
Special Holiday edition!!
- Dozens of holiday songs - all free for the holiday season!
- Including "All I Want For Christmas" by Mariah Carey, “Jingle Bell Rock” and more!
- Holiday graphics in the main menu

- Full compatibility to iOS 9
- Note scrolling is much smoother now
- Fixed annoying crash that happened occasionally while browsing the app
3.8.1
Oct 30, 2015
- Minor improvements and bug fixes.
- New standard piano repertoire added - Hanon, Czerny, Burgmüller and more!
3.8
Sep 16, 2015
- Made sure app is compatible with latest OS.
- New icon!
- Notation improvements, including much smoother entrance and exit of the notes.
- Based on your requests, weekly reward animation now won't take forever for Piano Maestro veterans.
- Improved support section with answers to frequently asked questions.
- We squashed some pesky bugs. Sorry about those.
3.7
May 12, 2015
This latest Piano Maestro update is filled with helpful additions and fixes to make learning the piano, that much easier.

Journey Tutorials - We have added, and will continue to add, tutorial videos and levels inside the Journey mode with helpful tips and tricks to help you become a better pianist.

We updated the loading screen text, to keep you on your toes. Let us know which one you like the most!

Bug Fixes
-Improved learn mode in pre notation songs
-Fixed crash when returning from background after a long pause
3.6
Mar 25, 2015
What’s new in 3.6?

- Chinese New Year songs can now be found in the Library, and the Home Challenge button is back in it’s place.

- Based on your requests we have added Prenotation songs! You can find them in Alfred’s “Music for Little Mozarts”

Bug Fixes:
- Metronome was off-beat in some songs when playing hold-on, we fixed that!
- Some songs were missing rests, sorry about that. All fixed now
3.5
Feb 17, 2015
In honor of the Chinese New year we have created some very special songs and features for you! 

-Added new section of free songs for the Chinese New Year. 7 new songs to learn, each song boasts 3 varying difficulties. Happy New Year!

-Share the moment is now available for...everyone! Now anyone can share their 3 star performances, because a little showing off never hurt anyone. 

-Piano Maestro is now available in traditional Chinese

-Last but not least, did you notice the cool special icon? Don't know about you but we want those cool gold headphones for ourselves!

Piano Maestro FAQ

Click here to learn how to download Piano Maestro in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Piano Maestro.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 10.0 or later.
Piano Maestro supports English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Piano Maestro contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
Unlimited Access
$9.99
Studio + Home
$19.99
Full Access
$59.99
My Studio
$12.99
Studio + Home
$179.99
Full Access
$47.99
Teacher Subscription My Studio
$12.99
Unlimited Access
$49.99
Full Access
$9.99
My Studio
$119.99

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