Learn With Sonata

Read music in days, not years

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

iPad

Stop memorising "Every Good Boy Does Fine". Start actually reading music. 23 hand-crafted lessons, a piano library, and Cleffy the mascot to cheer you on. First 3 free. Hi, I'm Adam, I made Sonata. If you've ever tried to learn to read piano music, you probably remember the frustration. You stare at a note and think "Every Good Boy Does Fine… so that's… E, G, B, D, F… second line is G…" and by the time you've worked it out, the song is over. I spent years stuck at that stage. I could play by ear, but reading notation felt like doing mental math at a party. Then I learned about reading by DISTANCE instead of by NAME — and everything changed. Within a couple of months I was reading pieces I'd never even tried to memorise. Sonata is the course I wish I'd had back then. THE METHOD 23 short, interactive lessons — do one on your lunch break You learn to read by SHAPE — step up, skip down, leap across — not by spelling out letters By Lesson 6 you're playing Ode to Joy. By Lesson 23 you're playing the opening of Moonlight Sonata. Every lesson is narrated, so you can learn while the kettle's boiling WHAT'S INSIDE 23 structured lessons from the very basics to real repertoire Endless drills — note naming, intervals, patterns, key signatures AI-generated exercises that target exactly what you're struggling with A curated library of piano pieces with playback Sight-reading mode — read in real time to a metronome Rhythm tap practice — listen, then play it back MIDI keyboard support if you have one Cleffy, a friendly treble clef mascot who celebrates every win with you Daily missions, practice streaks, and XP levels Dark theme by default, or flip on Parchment mode for a warm music-book look WHO THIS IS FOR Absolute beginners who've never read a note in their life Pianists who play everything by ear and feel embarrassed they can't sight-read Returning players who've forgotten everything from childhood lessons Anyone who's tried flashcard apps and found them totally pointless HOW THE FREE TIER WORKS The first 3 lessons and 1 drill session are free — no payment up front, just a free account. If you like it, Premium unlocks everything: all 23 lessons, unlimited drills, the full piano library, AI exercises, sight-reading, and rhythm mode. SUBSCRIPTION • Sonata Premium is a monthly auto-renewing subscription • Cancel anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings • Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation • Your subscription renews automatically unless you turn it off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • No sneaky 7-day trial that charges you on day 8 Privacy: https://learnwithsonata.com/privacy Terms: https://learnwithsonata.com/terms That's it. No ads, no analytics tracking you around the internet, no upsells popping up in the middle of a lesson. Just the course I wish I'd had — and Cleffy cheering you on.

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Seller
Greg Morris
Size
45.2 MB
Category
Education
Compatibility
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
English
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
© 2026 Adam Morris
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