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Total Engagement on the Screen
Hello fellow music teachers! We have been very busy around here so I apologize for not writing to you sooner. Things are ramping up and

Update Pre Alpha Build 8.0
Hello everyone! We’ve been so busy over here getting everything ready for the BIG LAUNCH at the end of March! We also have a new

Security and Privacy
We’re all aware of the importance of privacy and security on the Internet, and it’s a priority for all of us at Musicology to ensure a safe experience for anyone who uses our platform. Also, because we’re a teaching platform where our kids come to learn, that means we have to take extra special precautions.

The First Piano Lesson on Musicology
Winter break may be over, but it really doesn’t feel over with my kids still at home – one doing online school and the other

Silicon Valley
Whenever I think of places like Silicon Valley, I imagine an image like something out of The Simpsons where they have flying cars, robots bringing

Getting Close!
I hope everyone is surviving recital season! Things look a little different this year, don’t they? I was browsing through old photos on my school’s

Simplicity on the Screen
The developers knew from the very beginning that I wanted this app to look and perform like that big white kitchen you’ve always wanted. You

Room on a Cloud
I am learning so much. There are many little details involved in developing and marketing a major app. So many layers. Small fees everywhere that

Feeling the Love & Music!
Things are really starting to come together now and I’m seeing progress and excitement everywhere I turn. We’ve gotten our admin team working and organized

First Collaborative Features
Collaborative whiteboard and pdf upload features

Rainbow Sparkle Poop!
We as music teachers need to have a keen sense of humour. The majority of our clients are children and if you can’t laugh with kids then you’re not connecting with them. I can’t think of the number of times…

Funding Success!
We really lucked out having the previous connection to Arcane Four in Ottawa. These guys are the supernerds of the development industry and some of the smartest people I have ever met…

The Lag
We’ve all experienced it while teaching. Your student plays their song and they appear to be playing at super speed, then suddenly slower and then freeze…

The Switch to Online Lessons
When the lockdown hit in March and lessons went online it was a big change, but I knew we could survive it. What were we going to do, sit back and let this thing destroy our livelihoods?

The Beginning
In March 2020, Canada was issued orders of lockdown to help contain the spread of COVID-19. I was sitting in the restaurant of The Holiday Inn in Burlington after my six-year-old had his last swim class there. We were eating french fries…