Audacity solutions:

  • Digitally preserve old family audio recordings
  • Improve audio for video recordings
  • Record performances using your laptop
  • Karaoke or Play-along:
    • Remove vocals or an instrument
    • Change tempo or pitch of a recording
  • Record music for personal use at a family sing-along
  • Record performances at a family gathering while in process

Non-Audacity solutions:

Free or low-cost:

  • Print MIDI versions of public domain music for sing-along
  • Print public domain music before 1923 for legal use in any venue
  • Print sheet music on demand for a low price

Commercial:

  • Purchase a TASCAM trainer to alter a recording for play-along or karaoke
  • Purchase a karaoke machine for karaoke/sing-along
  • Purchase Sheet Music with CD for multi-tempo recordings with sheet music
  • Purchase a microphone to improve audio for a recording or camcorder

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