When it comes to picking up a new hobby or improving your skills, the Internet is a never ending source of resources. One of the applications that could help you play instruments easier is Rhythm Rascal.

It's a neat program that comes with a set of virtual drums and it allows you to create patterns within a song.

The application installs quickly and it sports a really intuitive and clean graphical interface that makes it easy to navigate through various sections. It comes with some customization options that you could use in order to adjust the window layout and reset toolbars.

It's filled with multiple tips and instructions for getting accustomed to the application and you can adjust the MIDI drum channel, as well.

The program includes drum samples and you can even import your own sound samples from wave files. It also allows you to configure samples by adjusting their volume and pan. The song can be mixed down to a standard WAV file for playback in an audio player or for importing into multitrack recording software.

It allows you to adjust the song tempo or preview the songs that you're created. It has a loop button that toggles between looping and non-looping playback for patterns and songs. You can record all sort of songs and the application includes a metronome.

It comes with the option to edit various patterns or create new ones. It comes a feature that can insert random syncopation for the currently selected pad and you can add details about the song, including a description and default pattern information. When you are finished with the song, you can save it to a MIDI file.

All in all, Rhythm Rascal is a very useful application that allows you to use a virtual set of drums so you can create songs on your computer and save them in a MIDI format.