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FREE and/or Open Source Desktop Software! => Educational Sites and Programs => Topic started by: Software Santa on September 21, 2009, 06:55:54 PM

Title: Synthesia is a free game that teaches you to play the piano using falling notes
Post by: Software Santa on September 21, 2009, 06:55:54 PM
Synthesia is a free game that teaches you to play the piano using falling notes.

(http://www.synthesiagame.com/images/screenshot_play2.png) (http://www.synthesiagame.com/getTheGame.aspx)

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Synthesia is a free game that teaches you to play the piano using falling notes. With it, you can:

    * Learn to play songs using a musical keyboard connected to your computer.
    * Keep track of your progress in every song with per-song scoreboards.
    * Slow, fast-forward, and rewind songs while learning new parts.
    * Practice left and right hand parts together or separately.
    * Try out any MIDI file you can find on the Internet.


Synthesia 0.7.0 runs on Windows XP, Vista, or 7 as well as Mac OS X 10.4 or later. Download from the boxes below and enjoy! After you you play the game for a while, you may want to consider unlocking the built-in Learning Pack to add a few more educational features.

Feel free to email me if you have any questions, comments, or have any trouble with the game. I really enjoy hearing from you guys.

Latest version: 0.7.0, released September 2009
Mac OS X 10.4 or later
Universal Package (2.5 MB dmg)


Windows XP / Vista / 7
Also works under Wine in Linux
Windows Installer (2.4 MB exe)
Stand-alone Zip (2.3 MB zip)
Are you missing d3dx9_27.dll?

http://www.synthesiagame.com/getTheGame.aspx