| MUSIC ACE MAESTRO
Product
Specs
Music Ace
Maestro combines all 48 lessons from Music Ace and Music Ace 2 with
Maestro Manager a suite of educator-focused student assessment and
curriculum management tools.
Key Features
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Available in educator version only
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Includes all 48 Music Ace and
Music Ace 2 lessons sequenced in a recommended pedagogical order
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Newly revised Educator's Guide
(download Music Ace Maestro Educator's Guide)
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Maestro Manager, a suite of
educator-oriented tools that can be used to:
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create, manage, and customize
the instructional lesson sequence
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import assessment data from
earlier Music Ace or Music Ace 2 installation
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centralize management of
student and group instructions options
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export assessment data in
industry-standard format
archive student and group
assessment data
System
Requirements
Music Ace
Maestro ships on a hybrid CD-ROM that runs on
both Windows and Macintosh platforms.
WINDOWS
- Windows
98/2000/Me/NT4/XP/Vista
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Pentium 166 MHz or
faster
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32 MB free RAM
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640x480 256-color
display
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60 MB free hard disk space
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16-bit sound
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CD-ROM drive and
mouse
- General MIDI keyboard OPTIONAL.
MACINTOSH
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PowerPC/iMac/G3/G4/G5
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System 9
and OS X (native mode)
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32 MB free RAM
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640x480 256-color
display
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60 MB free hard disk space
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CD-ROM drive and
mouse
- General MIDI keyboard OPTIONAL.
Lessons
Combines the 48 lessons of Music Ace and
Music Ace 2 into a single product. Topics covered are:
- the staff
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ear training
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pitch recognition
- scales
- rhythm
- tempo
- melody
- harmony
Maestro Manager:
Student Management
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Maestro Manager:
Syllabus
Management
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Maestro Manager:
Import Databases
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Maestro Manager:
Archive Assessment Data
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Maestro Manager:
Group Options
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Instructional
& Appearance Settings
Maestro Manager enables
educators to assign clef instruction (treble and bass, treble only, bass only or alto only), rhythmic stringency (relaxed or strict), game difficulty (novice or advanced), and the appearance of the notes and instruments (with or without faces) on a group or individual basis.
Points
of Distinction
- Ideal for
educators desiring the flexibility to create customized
lesson content and ordering
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Enhanced student
progress data management
- Ideal for beginning and intermediate music students, young or old-any instrument
- Accelerates learning music fundamentals-develops and reinforces essential aspects of learning music
- Exceptional value-affordable combination of lessons, games and a composition feature
- Excellent motivational tool-excites students about learning music
- Users develop real musical skills, not just an introduction to music
- Entertaining, highly interactive, easy to use-point and click navigation with the mouse
Games
Each lesson contains an exciting multi-level game
to sharpen music skills and improve retention of important lesson concepts. Colorful animated 3-D graphics, digitized sound effects, bonus points and high scores provide fun, interactive entertainment. Users can select novice or advanced difficulty settings.
Music
Doodle Pad
This unique feature allows individuals to easily compose their own music using a variety of instrument sounds. These creative compositions can be saved and played back for others, showcasing the knowledge and skills acquired from the lessons and games. Users can also listen to and modify popular music selections from the Jukebox section of the Music Doodle Pad.
Tracking
Progress
Special
feature tracks an individual's progress through lessons and
games. A "completion count" provides the number of times the
user has gone through each section of a lesson and "games
progress" provides high scores.
Pricing*
A single
stand-alone version of Music Ace
Maestro has a suggested retail price of $127.95.
The pricing strategy for Music Ace Maestro is to multiply a
comparable Music Ace product by 1.6. For example, a Music
Ace Maestro Network 30 sells for $1,918 which is 1.6 X $1,199
(the cost of a Music Ace Network 30).
We also offer a credit for ownership of Music Ace or Music Ace 2 (but not both)
toward the upgrade purchase of Music Ace Maestro. The credit value is 60%
of the value of what is currently owned.
Please contact Harmonic Vision at 800-474-0903 for lab-pack
and network pricing or for a significant discount to upgrade
your version of Music Ace or Music Ace 2 to Music Ace
Maestro.
*Pricing subject to change. |
