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Fons Music Catalog & Practice App 🎵

The Fons Digital Music Catalog gives you access to a growing library of interactive sheet music, and the Fons Practice App brings each score to life with powerful practice tools designed for musicians and teachers

Written by Mica Manson
Updated this week

We’re excited to share something new inside Fons — and it’s completely included in your subscription. Your clients have full access too!

The new catalog and practice studio is located right in your Library->Catalog

The Fons Digital Music Catalog gives you access to a growing library of interactive sheet music, and the Fons Practice App brings each score to life with powerful practice tools designed for musicians and teachers.

No extra cost. No additional logins. Just music!

🎶 What Is the Fons Digital Music Catalog?

With the Fons Digital Catalog you and your students can:

  • Browse and discover new repertoire

  • Access the entire catalog at no additional charge

  • Open any piece directly into the Fons Practice App

🎶 What Is the Fons Practice App?

With the Practice App you and your students can:

  • Play along to real accompaniment

  • Isolate “My Part” to use as a reference

  • View suggested fingerings for each note

  • Adjust tempo without changing pitch

  • Follow highlighted notes in real time

  • Set loops to repeat specific sections

  • Practice with a built-in metronome

It’s designed to support smarter practice, better preparation, and more confident performance — whether you’re teaching or learning.

FAQs and Troubleshooting

System Requirements

  • The Fons Catalog and Practice App works in any modern browser

  • We recommend using Chrome or Safari browser for the best experience

  • An internet connection is required

  • If you're experiencing loading or playback issues, try refreshing your browser. Check your internet connection. Disconnect from any VPN (Virtual Private Network), as this can sometimes create loading issues.

  • If you're still experiencing issues, try updating your browser to the latest version. We recommend using Google Chrome browser.

Audio Playback Tips:

  • For the best audio experience, connect your device to headphones or an external speaker

  • You can separately adjust the volume (and mute) the Accompaniment, My Part, and Metronome to meet your specific practice needs

Mobile Device Troubleshooting:

  • The Fons Catalog and Practice App should work within the web browser of any mobile device, including smartphones and tablets.

  • While you can access the Practice App from smartphone, a tablet, laptop or desktop device will be a better experience for viewing the sheet music.

  • If your phone/tablet is in "silent" mode, you will not hear the audio playing through your internal device speaker. Turn "silent" mode off (i.e. - ringer "on") or connect to external headphones or speaker to hear the audio.

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