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Musicope vs Synthesia Comments
This app needs MIDI input to use. You can't use keyboard.
- Musicope is Free and Open Source
Synthesia Alternatives for Linux
Synthesia is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Musicope, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Synthesia and ten of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Synthesia are Linthesia, PianoBooster, Neothesia and Symphonium.
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Alternatives list
Linthesia is a game. A game of playing music! You only need a MIDI file to play, and a MIDI keyboard (or your PC keyboard). It's a fork of Synthesia, which only runs on Windows and OS X. Linthesia is for GNU/Linux.
29 PianoBooster alternativesPiano Booster lets you practice and play the piano alongside a scrolling music stave. It's an open-source, cross-platform tool that works with MIDI keyboards as input. Play along and receive an accuracy reading to let you know how you're doing.
PianoBooster vs Synthesia Comments
It loads midi files and let you practice with a MIDI input (or even with your PC keyboard)
- PianoBooster is Free and Open Source
A tool to help when learning to play the piano. The notes to play are falling towards the corresponding piano key. It requires a MIDI keyboard.
118 Rosegarden alternativesRosegarden is a well-rounded audio and MIDI sequencer, score editor, and general-purpose music composition and editing environment.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
Rosegarden vs Synthesia Comments
Top Positive CommentI hoped anything more focused in composition.
Top Negative CommentIt's a DAW, Synthesia is a learning program.
It's obvious that Rosegarden shouldn't be listed as a Synthesia alternative, how this is still there is more the question.
- Rosegarden is Free and Open Source
- Rosegarden is a Music Production
- Rosegarden is Customizable
Piano Crumbs - The only interactive piano player online. Play along your favorite songs.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
PianoCrumbs.com vs Synthesia Comments
choose from already set songs. no midi uploading. Have to pay for midis
There's no midi uploading. Its only possible play paying for musics US$4,9. So, it's not free.
- PianoCrumbs.com is Freemium and Proprietary
Piano Trainer is an app designed to help users learn basic piano scales and chords at their own pace using a MIDI or QWERTY keyboard. The app offers two modes: Quiz and Practice. In Quiz mode, users can test their knowledge of the circle of fifths and key recognition.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Windows
Desktop sight-reading trainer that listens to your MIDI keyboard and marks what you play against real notation, in real time.
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requires MIDI input + must download other software to use