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It is a great music reader and music organization app; being able to take thousands of pages of score just with iPad is great. The best feature for this app is to be able to write annotations and mark on the score, and save it as a PDF file. I wish I could change the size of the music bigger, but other than that, it is a great music reading app.

It is a great learning note app for beginners. It contains lessons to read music as well. Treble Clef is a series of apps, so there are other apps for triads and other topics separately.

It is a list of Dropbox compatible apps. Dropbox updates the list always. If you use Dropbox for your main source of backup files, it would be great to have this to get other apps to connect to it.

It is a simple app that any one can create songs in a rock style. Built-in drumbeats, and chord progressions are excellent to make music with any level of students. Electronic guitar sound adds an instant rock feeling into the song.

It is a great to-do app that will make your busy life more organized. It is a great to utilize the ideas of David Allen, Getting Things Done, in your iPhone or iPad. It is a bit pricy for the other compatible apps though, especially if you wan to have it in your computer as well.

It is a great music theory app for beginners. A cool owl animation, sound and graphic design are children friendly. Lessons and quizzes include excellent variety. Tapping rhythms and sight-reading exercises are also good. I wish I could select random lessons without going through everything in order. Nonetheless it is a very interactive music theory app.

A great task management program for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. It is a great way to organize tasks, responsibility, projects, due dates and to-do lists. The best feature for the program/app is to be able to customize it and its simplicity. It is a great to-do app that will make your busy life more organized. It utilizes the ideas of David Allen, Getting Things Done, in your iPhone or iPad. It is a bit pricy for the other compatible apps though, especially if you wan to have it in your computer as well.

A free apps for classical composers. The apps shows one composer a day for their one sentence biography on their birthdays! There is a link for sample music in iTunes.

This is a piano teacher's blog. The article listed apps that she wish she had. It also has great links to other piano teacher related blogs and websites. It seems like lots of piano teachers are following her blog.

It is a handy white board that you can use at your studio. From simple theory exercises on the white board to more advanced exercises over PDF score, it can be used in many ways. I wish it has a keyboard text input function, but it is an excellent app for its use.

You can record notes and audio synced with this app. It might be great to assign homework or explain concepts or parents meeting or interviews, and send the file to your students and parents. Students can review the lesson contents or lecture at home with audio!

It is a great interval-training drill app. It has a training section that explains different intervals as well. I wish it could have more chords recognition for its price. It covers only intervals.

It is a rhythmic practice app, including various sets of rhythmic values for two measures. It has both a practice and test mode with metronome beats. It could be useful for students who need an extra rhythmic practice.

It is a simple app that any one can create songs in a rock style. Built-in drumbeats, and chord progressions are excellent to make music with any level of students. Electronic guitar sound adds an instant rock feeling into the song.

It includes lots of functions in one app, such metronome, recording, music theory reference, web browser and note tool, transpositions and more. One of the best feature of it is being able to highlight and markup their PDF music or any other music document. ($14.99)

It is a great collection and reference of all the scales, chords and harmonization. It is more for advanced musicians/teachers/adults. It shows notes on English letter names, solfege, German notation, or even French notation. Some of listening samples, conventional chord notations were reported wrong pitch from reviewers. Accuracy is important for the reference tool! It does have a potential to be the excellent app, if those mistakes were fixed.

It is a great drill app for simple music theory, such as note names, scales, intervals and key signatures. A game like format is a child friendly. I wish I could change the setting of the game such as different clefts or sharps.

It is a great note reading tool for various levels. The best feature of the app is to be able to customize your practice with different key signatures, keyboard range and etc. I like the fact that it deals with 88 keys in a grand staff. I wish they could make multiple note/staff readings as well.

It is a young students friendly note reading flash cards app with a keyboard image. It only teaches a treble clef. (excluding ledger line notes) A cheering sound when you get a right answer is encouraging.

It is a great theory drill app. Lots of repetition and practices will help students to understand the theory concept better.