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Nintendo announced that the new Wii Music software for the Nintendo Wii willstartshipping on October 20th. Amazon.com takes pre-orders for Wii Music at $49.99.
Nintendo says that Wii Music brings theexperienceof performing music to people who think learning an instrument is too difficult.
Players can improvise jams on the fly with more than 60 instruments. You will find rockfavoriteslike theelectricguitar; orchestra standards like trumpet, saxophone and clarinet; and eveninternationalinstruments like steel drums, marimba and sitar.
Players simplyselecttheir instruments, and then move their Wii Remote and Nunchuk controllers as though they were playing the real thing. Wii Music turns players' movements into great music, even if you've never picked up an instrument before.
Budding musicians can play along to the beat of a diverse array of more than 50songsfrom a variety of genres including popular, licensed, classical and Nintendo songs. Or players can improvise by adding new beats or creative twists to the songs. The combinations are endless, and it's all for the joy of creating fun new tunes.
Once players have theirsongthe way they like it, they can forward it to friends who are also playing Wii Music via the Wii Message Board. Those friends can then put their own spin on the tune and send it back or pass it along to their friends.
Nintendo announced that the new Wii Music software for the Nintendo Wii willstartshipping on October 20th. Amazon.com takes pre-orders for Wii Music at $49.99.
Nintendo says that Wii Music brings theexperienceof performing music to people who think learning an instrument is too difficult.
Players can improvise jams on the fly with more than 60 instruments. You will find rockfavoriteslike theelectricguitar; orchestra standards like trumpet, saxophone and clarinet; and eveninternationalinstruments like steel drums, marimba and sitar.
Players simplyselecttheir instruments, and then move their Wii Remote and Nunchuk controllers as though they were playing the real thing. Wii Music turns players' movements into great music, even if you've never picked up an instrument before.
Budding musicians can play along to the beat of a diverse array of more than 50songsfrom a variety of genres including popular, licensed, classical and Nintendo songs. Or players can improvise by adding new beats or creative twists to the songs. The combinations are endless, and it's all for the joy of creating fun new tunes.
Once players have theirsongthe way they like it, they can forward it to friends who are also playing Wii Music via the Wii Message Board. Those friends can then put their own spin on the tune and send it back or pass it along to their friends.
