Chorale Composer 0.3 is available at:
http://camil.music.uiuc.edu/Software/cc/index.html
Features of the current release include:
- Realtime theory analytics provide automatic, on-the-fly analysis of
chord quality, inversion, voice-leading, non-harmonic tones, tonal
center determination, functional analysis, figured bass symbols and
error (condition) detection. - Edit chorales and view changes in the analysis in real time as a
pedagogical tool. - Relevant music built-in; nearly all 371 Bach chorales included with
the interface for reference. Search by name, number, or key. - Sophisticated MIDI playback with in-audition editing, dynamic tempo
changing, playback cursor, and transport control. Take the repeat or
not! - Examples of automatic homework generation with instantaneous
evaluation; unique problem sets generated for each student. Analysis
settings to adapt to specific pedagogical needs; show and hide
different aspects of the analysis. - Modern multimedia technology: a meticulously designed, engraver
quality, “what-you-see-is-what-you-get” graphic, tactile
interface. PDF as the native file format for both saving and
opening. High resolution JPEG snapshots of the score via
drag-and-drop. - Highly portable: runs on Mac OS X, Windows XP/Vista, and Linux. Does
not require installation; usable in restricted network environments.
–rick taube, andrew burnson