11 Reasons Why Every Gigging Musician Needs an iPad Pro

Equipment:
*iPad Pro 12.9 inch - https://www.apple.com/shop/buy-ipad/ipad-pro/12.9-inch-display-256gb-space-gray-wifi
*ForScore App (Organize music) $15 - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/forscore/id363738376

Optional:
*iPad music stand (comes with sweet shoulder bag) - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01CZ12EHI/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

*Page Turner - https://www.amazon.com/PageFlip-Butterfly-Bluetooth-Turner-Pedal/dp/B01LIROF7W/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=PageFlip+Cicada+Bluetooth+Page+Turner+Pedal&qid=1561590073&s=musical-instruments&sr=1-1-catcorr

*iPad pen (this one is cheaper than the Apple pen and has a great realistic pen feel) - https://www.amazon.com/Paper-Mate-InkJoy-Ballpoint-Assorted/dp/B00V093KSE/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=ipad+pen+papermate&qid=1561590127&s=musical-instruments&sr=8-6

*iPad protective case (I like this one because it comes with a removable keyboard)- https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07D76YPVH/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Apps:
iStrobo (tuning app) $10 - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/istrobosoft/id308296029
StaffWars (educational note reading) $1 - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/staffwars/id810405576

0:12 - Type of iPad to get
0:45 - Reason #1: Weight of iPad compared to bag of binders of music
1:22 - Reason #2: Easy access to all of your music
1:53 - Reason #3: Easy to organize setlists for different gigs
2:20 - Reason #3.5: Easily compose all your own music (apple pen - forscore)
2:43 - Reason #4: Seamless page turns with foot page turner
3:05 - Reason #5: Great for outdoor gigs - wind won't blow your music off the stand
3:29 - Reason #6: Light from iPad can illuminate your harp strings instead of stand light when it starts to get dark outside for cocktail hour or dinner reception
3:55 - Reason #7: Neat apps you can get (ForScore, Staffwars, iStrobosoft)
4:18 - Reason #8: Easily e-mail music to other musicians
4:36 - Reason #9: Easily organize setlists for weddings - store their contract, song list, details, songs on their setlist
5:00 - Reason #10: Store information (contracts, song list, etc.) forever - don't have to keep binders with old info
5:20 - Reason #11: Easily arrange and markup music without it being permanent

The iPad is expensive but is life changing for a professional gigging musician and worth every penny!

Other videos I made to help reading music on iPad (with the app ForScore):

How to Upload Music:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwCQwGlCfVk&ab_channel=AdrienneKnauer

How to Make a Setlist:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2bGoQtxmtw&ab_channel=AdrienneKnauer

How To Make Notes and Draw on Music:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfB_qKnbTDk&ab_channel=AdrienneKnauer

*This is not a paid sponsorship but hey apple if you feel like throwin me a few bucks for it I wouldn't be opposed :P

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