Prevent finger drawing OFF – if your Pencil runs out of juice you’ll want your finger.Automatically exit annotation mode LONG – we keep trying SHORT because it’s quicker, but it’s a fraction too short for our style.Not a useful feature, can be annoying, Appearance and Metadata OFF is hopeless because the joy of setlists is that they flip between scores. ALL is really annoying because you feel you never get to the end of a piece.
We sat with OFF for a few months, but found you need to see that a page has definitely turned, and curl is the least intrusive.
Forscore is optimised for sheet music and will not fail you. Do not use iBooks, PDFReader or similar.Recommended (and cheapest) option is this one. Recommended tool for easy page turns, even without bars rest. Essential tool for marking up scores quickly. Any iPad made since 2016 which is compatible with Apple Pencil will be good enough to use. 12.9” screen is best for two-stave instruments (eg piano/harp), 9.7” minimum for single-stave instruments, and ideal for singers.In general bigger is better, but you don’t need huge processing power or storage.
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It’s the industry standard, and you’ll find the software available for iPad over other tablets is superior. So, you’ve seen all the cool cats playing and singing from tablets, and you want a slice of the action? Well, look no further – here’s LMTO’s guide to using a tablet for reading sheet music.
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