| The Soft-n-Sound™ EDU is the solution for schools looking to provide a networked music technology lab using school supplied computers. The EDU package upgrades the hardware and software in the standard Soft-N-Sound bundle to provide network versions, a higher-specification sound card and installation support of titles for a networked environment. Note: The EDU version upgrades are: - Full Music Ace Maestro Network Version with syllabus control and Maestro Manager.
- Emedia's Educational Network w/ No CD required-
- Sound card is upgraded to the X-Fi Series soundcard for improved recording and software-synthesis performance.
- Full documentation and expert support on configuring network folder/permissions for best practices.
>>Minimum systems requirements >>Recommended systems specifications
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Hardware: Deliver sound quality and performance 
(picture for reference - exact soundcard size may vary) | Sound Engine | Creative Labs X-Fi Series Soundcard with Upgraded General MIDI Soundfont | 
| MIDI Adapter | Multi-Client USB MIDI Interface to enable input from your MIDI Source (model may vary) | 
| Sound Cables | Audio cables and adapters to connect the Sound Engine to your speakers/amplifier. |
Software: Exclusive bundle for all forms music making
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MusiConsole® |
Musical Interface Software featuring
Play, Learn, Create and Listen Tabs with easy, fast
access to musical software programs, and musical
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Soundsetter® |
Exclusive software for selecting,
managing and layering computer-based sounds.
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ePiano Theory Tutor - Musication |
Comprehensive set of Theory practice
and ear training drills. Options for class
management and network score tracking.
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Home Concert Extreme™ |
"Live" Sheet Music display of MIDI
files delivers the world's most advanced MIDI file
accompaniment and interactive playback tool.
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Cakewalk Music Creator 4™ |
Versatile digital audio and MIDI
recording suite |
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Music Ace Starter™ |
Kid's k-6 music training tool with
Doodle Pad musical finger painting. |
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Minimum System/User Requirements | Minimum Computer Specifications | Windows XP Home, 500 mhz+CPU, 256mb RAM, 40GB Hard Drive, USB Port, 1 Available PCI Slot, USB 1.1 or 2.0 | | MIDI Source | Source of MIDI output (keyboard, digital piano, synthesizer, controller, etc). | | Speakers/Amplifier | Headphones or amplifier/stereo/digital piano accepting 1/8" stereo "mini jack" or Stereo RCA output or 1/4 Instrument type jack (adapters included). | | Monitor | min 1024x768 resolution |
Recommended System/User Requirements Please Note: The higher specification outlined below is only recommended where the user plans to explore the world of software synthesis and advanced digital audio recording production. For education purposes the minimum specification is usually adequate. | Recommended System (see note above) | CPU: Intel Core-Duo or Pentium 4 2.8ghz or faster or AMD Athlon 64 bit 3000 series or faster. RAM: 1GB Hard Drive: 160 GB 7200rpm or greater Motherboard: 800 mhz Front Side Bus CD Burner Other: 1 Available PCI Slot, USB 2.0 ports | | MIDI Source | Source of MIDI output (keyboard, digital piano, synthesizer, etc). Must be able transmit on Channel 1. | | Speakers/Amplifier | Headphones or amplifier/stereo/digital piano accepting 1/8" stereo "mini jack" or Stereo RCA output or 1/4 Instrument type jack (adapters included). | | Monitor | Monitor must have 1024x768 resolution |
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