Melodics is a desktop app that helps you learn to play your instrument with confidence.
The only way to build your skills is practice, and the hardest part of practice is sticking with it.
Melodics makes practice FUN. You learn with instant feedback, playing great sounding music from modern genres.
Why musicians love learning with Melodics™.
Post navigation. Created by Roland V-Drums specialist Simon Ayton, these patches were designed using the internal factory sounds and many of the techniques covered in the TD-50 guide. Enjoy exploring the possibilities! To combine the amazing drum sound from your Roland Sound Module with Melodics, follow these steps: The sound will now come out of your V-Drums, while Melodics receives MIDI information for scoring and feedback. Set the V-Drums Sound Module as USB MIDI and USB Audio can be used. Please refer to the manual of your V-Drums.
A huge variety of great sounding lessons.
Relevant music from modern genres & styles.
See progress, and where you need to improve.
Make your practice time FUN & easy to stick with.
Join 250,000 musicians building their practice habits with Melodics™.
Melodics™ helped me so much with my fingerwork, get better at arranging songs, and get a real good feeling for how to go about stuff.” – Steve, Melodics™ subscriber.
I signed up for Melodics™, and now I’ve been learning keys and drums. The streaks have helped me stay disciplined in my practicing, and I feel like it won’t be long before I can fill in on drums or keys at my church.” – Kelly, Melodics™ subscriber.
love you guys and gals, thanks for making this app. Having a blast playing and improving daily – So proud of the progress I already made starting from nothing 7 months ago.” – Cyrille, Melodics™ subscriber.
There is something so great about it – I never thought I would look forward to practicing an instrument this much. And I love how I can see myself progressing, even after a few days. No regrets subscribing.” – Efrain, Melodics™ subscriber.
I have to congratulate you Sam, for this simple intuitive program, which teaches really well. Thanks!” – Fabio, Melodics™ subscriber.
I am having a ball with your program. It is brilliant. Very very challenging but loving it.” – Sonya, Melodics™ subscriber.
See what our users & artists have to say about Melodics™.
What kind of musician are you?
Melodics™ helps musicians of all kinds with different goals. Which of these sound like you?
I love playing in my spare time. I’m keen to get more confidence to play with friends, or maybe join a band.
Melodics will help you:
- Get confident with the fundamentals of playing your instrument.
- Be able to play in time, across lots of genres & styles.
- Make the most of your practice time with structured learning, instant feedback, and ongoing encouragement.
See how Melodics will supercharge your practice & build your confidence.
I want to build my live show, make and play my own original tracks.
Melodics will help you:
- Build your rhythm, timing, and syncopation skills for playing live.
- Get insight into structuring your tracks.
- Have the confidence to deliver a flawless live set.
Check beat legend STLNDRMS practicing his track “Gud” in Melodics.
My music is too robotic. If I can upskill, I’ll be making music I’m really proud of.
Melodics will help you:
- Bring the music in your head to life.
- Understand how rhythms & techniques work across modern genres.
- Build the skills to get away from drawing your tracks, and start playing them.
Partners with the biggest names in the music industry.
Melodics™ is the official education partner for these great brands, and many more.
Ready to play great music? Here’s your plan.
Simply download the FREE app. Access 60 free lessons straight away.
2. Plug in & Play.
Compatible with most MIDI devices. Try your first lesson.
3. Get results in just 5 minutes.
You’ll get something from your first 5 minutes. Take it straight to your next track or performance.
Any MIDI capable keyboard, pad controller, or drum kit.
Plug & play support for the most popular devices on the planet. Custom remapping for everything else.
Drummers: lock in your timing. Bring ideas to the jam.
So what do you play? Rock? Jazz? Metal? Funk? It could be all of them.
Have you found that options for practicing are limited? Boring metronome lessons? Limited feedback?
Roland Go Keys Melodics
Melodics for V-Drums is for all levels with lessons at different grades to suit your skill level.
| Learn from the classics: | |
|---|---|
| Amen Brother | preview |
| Funky Drummer | preview |
| Footsteps in the dark | preview |
| Play along with modern styles: | |
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| Feeling | preview |
| Mars Guitar | preview |
| Lazy in the pocket | preview |
Lessons from contemporary musicians.
Don’t settle for terrible music. With Melodics™ you get lessons from genres you love, made by artists you respect.
Click to listen to a preview lesson.
Roland and Melodics collaborated on the release of the Melodics for V-Drums app to help Roland V-Drums users create and build up efficient drumming techniques.
The app supports V-Drums equipped with a USB computer connector such as the TD-50, TD-27, TD-17, TD-1, TD-4, TD-30, TD-11, TD-15, TD-9, TD-12, TD-20, TD-8, TD-6, TD-3, and TD-10 series, and features 40 free lessons onboard. V-Drums users can start taking lessons immediately after installing the app on their computer and connecting to the V-Drums via a USB cable.
Grab the setup manual PDF
To help you get started, we’ve worked with Roland to put together a setup guide with installation instructions, setup diagrams, and helpful tips!
Melodics For V Drums
There is also a software manual, introducing you to the Melodics application.
Melodics Drums Review
| Language | V-Drums + Melodics setup guide | Melodics software manual |
|---|---|---|
| English | Download Setup Guide | Download Software Manual |
| Japanese | Download Setup Guide | Download Software Manual |
| German | Download Setup Guide | Download Software Manual |
| French | Download Setup Guide | Download Software Manual |
| Spanish | Download Setup Guide | Download Software Manual |