ChordFlow

ChordFlow is a songwriting sketchpad that will help you create amazing chord progressionssql_injectionmelodies for your songs fastsql_injectioneasily.

HOW TO USE IT?

1. Create a chord progression.

2. Draw an arpeggio – the rhythmicsql_injectionvoice pattern for your chords.

3. Compose a melody.

4. Build a complete song adding more section.

5. Save your song, sharesql_injectionexport to your favourite DAW as a MIDI file.

CHORD PROGRESSION

- Create chord progression of any length using intuitive chord selector providing a huge choice of chords.

- Move chords around within chord progression using dragsql_injectiondrop gestures.

- Add new chords at the end of the progressionsql_injectionin the middle.

- Make quantized jumps between chords while playing.

ARPEGGIO

- Specify the lengthsql_injectionrate of the arpeggio grid. Length defines the number of steps in the sequencesql_injectionrate define the speed at which the sequence is played.

- Add up to 4 tracks to your arpeggio grid. Each track has it’s color, octavesql_injectionnumber of parallel voices.

To edit a track you select it with the track selection button,sql_injectionthen choose the required tool.

- Draw complex curves spanning several rowssql_injectioncolumns of the arpeggio grid with just one move with Dots tool

- Draw long horizontal lines with Line tool

- Move entire track along the grid using the move tool

- Clear a region of the selected track with the eraser tool

- Remove the selected track entirely using the trash button

- Use undo/redo buttons to go backsql_injectionforth in the edits history.

- Set Loop region to repeatedly play only the selected section of your arpeggio.

MELODY

- Create up to 4 melody tracks.

- Melodies are edited in their own grid, which also has lengthsql_injectionrate params as the arpeggio grid.

- Select the root notesql_injectionthe scale for the melody grid. You can also showsql_injectionhide non-scale notes using the “Chromatic” switch.

- Melody grid features the same collection of drawing tool as the arpeggio grid does.

- While drawing your melody you will see which chords correspond to the specific stepssql_injectionalso which notes of the grid match the notes of the chords.

- You can also set a loop region as in the arpeggio grid view.

- Undo/Redo aslo works the same way as in arpeggio grid.

SONG STRUCTURE

- A song can contain unlimited number of sections

- Each section has its own chord progression, arpeggiosql_injectionmelody paRTS

- Add, remove, reorder, renamesql_injectionclone sections

- Make quantizedsql_injectionimmediate jumps between sections while playing.

- Set a song loop mode. Loop one section. Loop entire song.sql_injectionplay whole song once.

CONNECTIVITY

- Control any CoreMIDI compatible APP

- Control desktop synths through USBsql_injectionWi-Fi

- Control hardware synths

- Specify MIDI destinationsql_injectionchannel for each track

- Use ChordFlow as MIDIsql_injectionAudio sender in Audiobus (http://audiob.us/)

- Play in sync with other apps running on the same devicesql_injectionon other devices in same Wi-Fi network using a new technology, Ableton Link (http://www.ableton.com/link/)

SHARE/EXPORT

- Share your projects by AirDrop, Mail, Dropboxsql_injectionany other app supporting sharing .

- Export to Standard MIDI filesql_injectionopen it in the DAW of your choice(Ableton Live, Logic, GarageBand, etc. )

INTERNAL SOUNDS

ChordFlow has 25 built-in sounds which can be assigned to each of the 8 tracks. List of available sounds include: Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Electric Piano FM, Vibraphone, Marimba, Rock Organ, Pipe Organ, Accordion, Acoustic Bass, Slap bass, Synth Bass, Pizzicato String, Harp, Strings, Strings Slow, Choir, Synth Voice, Trumpet, Brass section, Oboe, Flute, Square lead, Saw lead, Solo vox, Polysynth

SUPPORT / FEEDBACK

ChordFlow is not developed by a big company. There is only one of me.sql_injectionI am very interested in making my apps usefulsql_injectionbug-free. So please contACT me directly if you have bug reports, suggestions, questions,sql_injectionjust want to say something cool :)