Meludia
| Company type | Société par actions simplifiée (SAS) |
|---|---|
| Genre | Music technology |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Founders | Bastien Sannac Vincent Chaintrier |
| Headquarters | Paris, France |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Web application, Mobile application |
| Services | E-learning, Music Education |
| Website | http://www.meludia.com |
Meludia is a French-based company that offers an online interactive education platform to master the fundamentals of music. The Meludia Method is based upon progressive interactive listening exercises, using two main frameworks designed by Vincent Chaintrier.[1]
- The SEMA model represents the 4 levels of music perception: Sensations, Emotions, Memory, Analysis.
- The 7 dimensions of music represent: rhythm, spatialization, dynamic, form, timbre, melody and harmony.[2]
History
[edit]Bastien Sannac and Vincent Chaintrier co-founded Meludia in June 2012. Meludia was further developed in the Cent Quatre, a public cultural incubator in Paris, before being commercially launched in 2014.[3] Meludia is used at The Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia.[4] Meludia has also been deployed to entire populations by several countries, like Estonia,[5] Malta,[6] Canada.[7] and the Faroe Islands.[8]
Awards
[edit]- Gold Medal and Grand Prix award at the 2014 Concours Lépine for Innovation.[9][10]
- Gold Medal and Grand Prix award at the 2014 European Concours Lépine for Innovation.[11][12]
- Grand Prix for cultural innovation at Fabfest Paris 2014.
- Le Web 2013 - Semi-finalist.[13]
- South by Southwest - SXSW Festival Finalists in 2015 SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards in Austin, Texas in 2015.[14]
See also
[edit]- Learning music by ear
- Ear training
- Absolute pitch
- Relative pitch
- Audiation
- Tonal memory
- Musical aptitude
- Music education for young children
- Music theory
- Solfège
- List of music software
References
[edit]- ^ Mallia, Mathias. "'Meludia is an essential service which will be offered for free' – Prime Minister, Joseph Muscat". The Malta Independent. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "Screw Music Theory, This Guy Claims the Best Way to Learn Music is by Using an App - Noisey". Vice. 7 August 2014.
- ^ Roussel, Frédérique. "Meludia, atout pour la musique". Libération (in French). Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "Curtis Institute of Music to deploy the French web-based music learning platform, Meludia: Meludia becomes the first online interactive educational method recognized by The Curtis Institute of Music". Classical Music. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
- ^ Alla, Hendrik (21 December 2015). "Muusikaplatvorm Meludia teeb Eesti rahvale väärt jõulukingituse". Postimees (in Estonian). Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "Introducing a new way of learning music online: Meludia". Gramophone Magazine. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "Free music education offered to all Canadians as Calgary Philharmonic teams up with online platform Meludia". CBC. 2017-12-07. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
- ^ Lucy Thraves (2018-04-11). "Faroe Islands: Free access to music-learning platform to be offered to entire population and visitors". Rhinegold. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
- ^ "Apprendre la musique sans solfège? C'est possible". Nova Press. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "Meludia, le jeu et les émotions pour apprendre la musique". Atlantico. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "2014 Meludia receives the Gold Medal at the 2014 International Concours Lépine for Innovation". La Tribune. 23 September 2014.
- ^ "Nous avons testé pour vous une application pour apprendre le solfège. Et ce n'est pas gagné" (in French). L'Obs. 26 October 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ Teffahi, Fawaz (9 December 2014). "LeWeb est-il un évènement utile pour les start-up?". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "SXSW Interactive Reveals Finalists for 2015 SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards" (PDF). South by Southwest. Retrieved 28 September 2016.