Black Belt Recorder is one of the most popular recorder learning methods in the world. It’s now also on iPad/iPhone/iPod and Mac! This app is a great free companion to the book.
If you are a BlackBeltRecorder, SongTorch, or IJAMEd website registered user the IJAMEd Cloud will track your progress, your awarded stars and your avatar. You teacher can also track your progress and you can graduate on the teachers version of this program in front of your whole class by Recorder Man, a funny animated character.
This is a fully interactive and exciting way to learn to play the descant or soprano recorder. New notes, new rhythms, symbols, articulation, finger posture, breath control and even automatic TESTING are included.
This is the third level: Orange Belt!
Orange Belt Lite includes:
* All three test songs pages (read from your book). The app actually tests you and gives you a score. You teacher can track your results.
* Graduate on your teachers version or the Orange, Deluxe or Mobile version of this app.
* Note D interactive activities.
* Update your avatar.
* Adding the Ending interactive activity.
* Practice interactive activity.
* Learn your symbols games 6, 7, 8 & 9.
* Playing time bars (measures) interactive activity.
* Instrument groups.
* Recorder Quiz.
* Orange Belt Review with interactive activity.
How awesome is this? The application actually TESTS you. When you play along with the test versions of the required songs, it will give you a score out of 100%. If you get over 80% you will receive a star. Other stars are awarded for various our parts of the program. Once you have all 10 stars, you will GRADUATE and become an Green Belt student. Then go onto the Green Belt app.
To add even more fun you will be applauded went you get things right, sprinkled with confetti when your succeed, honored with fireworks when you win, visited by impersonated characters when you take too long, win stars when you achieved, and last but not least be GRADUATED by Recorder Man and his impersonations of famous characters.
Look out for the mobile version. It requires no book.