ARiADA Project
Researches composition strategies for electroacoustic music.
http://ariada.uea.ac.uk/Aspire - Music MasterWorks
[Win] Description and order information of this voice-to-note composing software.
http://www.musicmasterworks.com/
AudioMulch
Interactive musician's environment offers music composition by sound synthesis and "contraptions".
http://www.audiomulch.com/
CALMUS
Computer aided music composition.
http://www.listir.is/calmus/
Chord Arranger Pro
Creates styles from any MIDI file and is able to identify chords and convert song measures into style parts.
http://www.xdigits.com/midi/rmca.html
Compo
Composition system based on common LISP, generates MIDI and scores.
http://compo-music.net/en/accueil.php
ComposerTools.Com
Free on-line tools including 12-tone row analysis and pitch class. Also "MusicGraph" a tool for graphing music across dimensions.
http://composertools.com
Drumsite
Drum track creation tool, supports multiple samples and effects.
http://www.guitar.sk/drums/drums_main.htm
Frameworks and Environments
Academic paper defining data structures for general concepts of composition, sound synthesis, networks.
http://www.ircam.fr/equipes/repmus/RMPapers/Hanappe97/
GrooveLab
Make your drum loops online.
http://artopod.com/groovelab/
Hard Note JUMP
Streamlined MIDI sequencer that focuses on composition rather than audio production. Demo available.
http://hardnote.com
Ixi Software
Prototypes and apps for composition of experimental music.
http://www.ixi-software.net/
Pymprovisator
For jazz. Set song parameters and program generates MIDI file with adequate accompaniment. Freeware.
http://pymprovisator.sourceforge.net
QuantumPortal
Free software "Blending algorithmic techniques with contemporary Music Theory to "air brush" compositions."
http://quantumportal.com/
Swar Systems
Create music using Indian melodies and scales. Supports up to 8 instruments.
http://www.swarsystems.com/
TaalMala and SwarMala
Compose Taal (loops) with Tabla and Pakhawaj (Indian drums). Export to WAV or MP3. Also offers the SwarMala sequencer.
http://taalmala.com
Virtual Studio Systems
Offers Lyricist and TrackNotes for musicians, songwriters, and home recording.
http://www.virtualstudiosystems.com/
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