SmartMusic subscriptions total 122,577
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Second paragraph, third sentence of release should read: This is comparable to 247 Gradebook teachers at the end of September of last year. (sted This is comparable to 247 Gradebook teachers at the end of August of last year.) Third paragraph of release should read: Finally, the number of SmartMusic educator accounts was 9,003 compared to 8,783 at the end of August, an increase of 220 accounts. (sted Finally, the number of SmartMusic educator accounts was 9,003 compared to 8,783 at the end of September, an increase of 220 accounts.)
The corrected release reads:
CORRECTING AND REPLACING MAKEMUSIC’S MONTHLY SMARTMUSIC SUBSCRIPTION REPORT- SEPTEMBER 2009
SmartMusic subscriptions total 122,577
MakeMusic, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMUS - News) today announced monthly subscription results for SmartMusic®, the music learning software for band, orchestra and voice. SmartMusic subscriptions as of September month end numbered 122,577, representing a net gain of 6,309 from the previous month and a 25% increase over the prior year.
SmartMusic GradebookTM, the web-based student grading and records management system included with SmartMusic, showed 1178 teachers have issued assignments, a 42% increase over September of last year. Gradebook teachers, those having issued assignments to 50 or more students, totaled 453 at the end of September. This is comparable to 247 Gradebook teachers at the end of September of last year.
Finally, the number of SmartMusic educator accounts was 9,003 compared to 8,783 at the end of August, an increase of 220 accounts.
SmartMusic monthly site license totals are shown in the SmartMusic metrics table below.
SmartMusic Metrics:
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Total Subscriptions |
98,119 | 102,363 | 104,907 | 106,584 | 108,773 | 109,491 | 110,318 | 110,661 | 110,940 | 111,059 | 111,561 | 116,268 | 122,577 | |||||||||||||
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9,165 | 9,135 | 9,153 | 9,185 | 9,140 | 9,083 | 9,091 | 8,993 | 8,718 | 8,616 | 8,572 | 8,783 | 9,003 | |||||||||||||
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Educators who've issued assignments |
827 | 1,188 | 1,353 | 1,436 | 1,630 | 1,789 | 1,874 | 1,926 | 1,964 | 1,994 | 158 | 481 | 1,178 | |||||||||||||
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247 | 443 | 549 | 601 | 695 | 776 | 829 | 856 | 874 | 874 | 6 | 83 | 453 | |||||||||||||
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| Total | 178 | 192 | 198 | 203 | 202 | 202 | 208 | 208 | 203 | 203 | 186 | 209 | 236 |
“Gradebook Teachers” and “Educators who've issued assignments” are annual statistics that restart on July 1 of each year reflecting the start of the school-year cycle.
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About MakeMusic, Inc.
MakeMusic®, Inc., a Minnesota corporation, is a world leader in music technology whose mission is to develop and market solutions that transform how music is composed, taught, learned and performed. For more than 20 years, Finale® has been the industry standard in music notation software. It has transformed the process by which composers, arrangers, musicians, teachers, students and publishers create, edit, audition, print and publish musical scores. Additionally, MakeMusic is the creator of SmartMusic®, the complete practice tool for band, orchestra and voice and SmartMusic GradebookTM, the web-based student grading and records management system. Further information about the company can be found at www.makemusic.com.
MakeMusic, Inc.
Karen VanDerBosch, 952-906-3690
Chief Financial Officer
kvanderbosch@makemusic.com
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