Quickstart Music Mentor is an interactive and entertaining way to learn about music, composers and instruments. It is almost like having the keys to your own private music camp, no prior music training or instrument is required. Here are some features: Discover the Fundamentals of music: melody, rhythm, harmony, scales, chords, timbre, texture and form. Learn to read music notation and understand musical terms. Open a terrific gallery of musical instruments ranging from exotic medieval devices to those used by todays musicians. Discover the evolution of many of todays instruments. And hear music played on each. Investigate the history of music and see how it has changed over time.