Singing coach software introduced.Carry-a-Tune Technologies, 5401 Hangar Ct., Tampa, FL 33634; (813) 884-6344, fax: (888) 378-5050; www.carryatune.com. $49.95, Singing Coach; $99.95, Singing Coach Unlimited. Carry-a-Tune Technologies has developed a new family of software products that uses specialized computer-aided pitch tracking to teach people how to sing in tune and on tempo. Carry-a-Tune Technologies' initial two consumer products are Singing Coach and Singing Coach Unlimited. Singing Coach Educational Edition, a product developed specifically for the educational marketplace and that includes a music education curriculum, currently is in product trials and is scheduled to be released sometime this year. These products combine patent-pending technology with animated onscreen on·screen or on-screen adj. & adv. 1. As shown on a movie, television, or display screen. 2. Within public view; in public. vocal coaching A vocal coach is a person, who works with singers on their singing technique, care and development of the voice, performance and preparation of a work. The coach may give instruction to the singer in private lessons, on stage, or during a recording session. to teach people at all levels to sing better. Users who don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. how to read music can take advantage of this program. These products take the fun of karaoke karaoke (Japanese; “empty orchestra”) Use of a device that plays instrumental accompaniments to songs with the vocal tracks removed, permitting the user to sing the lead. and add real-time visual feedback of the singer's pitch and rhythm, enabling adults and children alike to sing better. The software teaches people how to sing in tune by tracking their pitch as they sing, and displaying it as a pitch-tracking line on the screen, superimposed su·per·im·pose tr.v. su·per·im·posed, su·per·im·pos·ing, su·per·im·pos·es 1. To lay or place (something) on or over something else. 2. on either a "sheet music" or "graphic" view of the song. This system allows the singer to actually see what he or she is singing on a real-time basis. Simple to install and easy for singers ages 8 to 108 to use, Singing Coach works on PCs running Windows XP The previous client version of Windows. XP was a major upgrade to the client version of Windows 2000 with numerous changes to the user interface. XP improved support for gaming, digital photography, instant messaging, wireless networking and sharing connections to the Internet. , ME and 2000. Carry-a-Tune Technologies also offers an online song library of 200-plus selections ranging from hits to standards. For more information contact Carry-a-Tune Technologies. |
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