- Play a word, phrase, verse or entire reading.
(View main TropeTrainer screen.)
- Adjust the speed and pitch of singing
to match your voice and level of proficiency.
- Select the pronounciation (Ashkenazic
or Sephardic) that you wish to hear.
- Select a melody (niggun) style. Various
styles standard to many Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform synagogues
- from Ashkenazic and Sephardic traditions -are included.
- View an English translation of each verse
and a transliteration of every word with your pronunciation selection
and see musical notes in your selected melody.
- Display texts in your choice of Chumash,
Torah (Stam), or two-column Tikkun style.
- Display and print whole portions
or selected aliyot. Single verses or user-selected combinations
of verses can also be selected for display and print to account
for local customs.
- Learn from portion itself, or learn from
tutorials for beginners
and reviewers alike that demonstrate the important aspects of
tropes and cantillation.
- Use the more than 35,000 exercise examples
from actual Torah and Haftarah phrases and verses to get almost
unlimited practice. (Exercises are organized by groups of tropes.)
- Identify reading stops for full, triennial,holiday
and weekday readings.
- Optionally show customizable colored highlights
that identify common trope phrases and optionally show colored
tropes that distinguish lord and servant tropes.
- Distinguish Sh'va-na and Sh'va-nach, Qamatz-gadol
and Qamatz-katon to aid in proper pronunciation.
- Use the Reading Selector to automatically
display combined and separate Torah portions based on year and
location. Special holiday Maftir and Haftarah readings are automatically
displayed. Readings can also be selected from a "perpetual"
Jewish Holiday calendar
showing all days when Torah is read. Bar
Mitzvah planning couldn't be easier!
- "Singing"trope charts are included
for those with previous cantillation experience.
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