Registration and Login: Allow students, instructors, and administrators to register, log in, and manage their profiles.
Role-Based Access: Define roles and permissions (e.g., students, teachers, admins) with specific access rights and capabilities.
Course Management
Course Creation: Enable instructors to create and manage music courses, including lessons, modules, and content.
Course Catalog: Provide a catalog of available courses with details such as course title, description, level, and duration.
Enrollment: Allow students to enroll in courses and track their progress.
Lesson Delivery
Video Tutorials: Support video-based lessons, including playback controls and the ability to pause, rewind, and fast-forward.
Interactive Tools: Provide interactive tools such as sheet music viewers, virtual instruments, and practice exercises.
Assignments: Enable instructors to assign and manage practice exercises and assignments for students.
Practice and Feedback
Practice Sessions: Allow students to schedule and log practice sessions, including the ability to record and playback their performances.
Feedback and Evaluation: Provide tools for instructors to give feedback on assignments and practice sessions, including text comments and performance ratings.
Communication and Collaboration
Messaging System: Facilitate communication between students and instructors through secure messaging.
Discussion Forums: Provide discussion forums or groups for students to collaborate and discuss course content.
Progress Tracking and Reporting
Progress Dashboard: Offer a dashboard for students to track their progress, including completed lessons, grades, and feedback.
Performance Reports: Generate reports for instructors and administrators on student performance and course effectiveness.
Integration with External Tools
Music Notation Software: Integrate with external music notation software for advanced features and notation capabilities.
Audio Recording Tools: Connect with audio recording tools for practice and evaluation purposes.
Payment Processing
Subscription Management: Support subscription-based access to courses and premium content.
Online Payments: Integrate with payment gateways for handling course fees and subscription payments.
Admin Panel
Dashboard: Provide administrators with a dashboard to manage users, courses, and system settings.
System Configuration: Allow admins to configure system settings, manage user roles, and generate reports.
Security and Compliance
Data Protection: Ensure the security of user data and content through encryption and secure access controls.
Compliance: Adhere to relevant regulations and standards, such as data protection laws (e.g., GDPR) and copyright regulations.
Non-Functional Requirements
Performance
Speed: Ensure fast response times for video streaming, lesson interactions, and progress updates.
Scalability: Design the system to handle increasing numbers of users, courses, and content efficiently.
Reliability
Availability: Ensure high availability with minimal downtime for users to access lessons and practice tools.
Error Handling: Implement robust error handling to manage issues and maintain system stability.
Security
Data Protection: Use encryption and secure protocols to protect sensitive user data and content.
Authentication and Authorization: Implement strong authentication methods and role-based access control to safeguard user accounts and data.
Usability
User Interface: Design an intuitive and user-friendly interface for easy navigation and interaction with course materials and tools.
Accessibility: Ensure the system is accessible to users with disabilities and supports various devices and browsers.
Maintainability
Code Quality: Develop clean, modular, and well-documented code to facilitate future maintenance and updates.
Documentation: Provide comprehensive documentation for users, instructors, and administrators.
Compliance
Regulatory Standards: Ensure compliance with relevant educational and copyright regulations.
Data Privacy: Adhere to data privacy laws to protect user and content information.
Interoperability
Integration Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with other educational tools, music software, and external systems for seamless data exchange and functionality.
Backup and Recovery
Data Backup: Implement regular backups to prevent data loss and ensure data integrity.
Disaster Recovery: Develop a disaster recovery plan to restore operations in case of major disruptions.