Computer Aided Composition, Free
| Computer Aided Composition - Software to help in the process of composition by creating arrangements, melodies, structures etc. with little human help. Can be used for complete compositions or just as a source of new musical ideas. | |
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Software | Description | OS | License | File Date | Comments | Power |
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| Algorithmic Composer v2.01 | A program that enables composition through the use of abstract object types | Windows | Freeware | 2000-02-22 | 0 | 55db |
| Atmosphere Lite v5.5 | Bring the sounds of nature to your desktop. | Windows | Freeware | 2004-07-16 | 5 | 45db |
| Bol Processor v2.9.3 | Music composition/improvisation using MIDI / OMS, QuickTime MIDI and Csound environments. | Mac | Freeware | 1998-11-20 | 13 | 60db |
| Buddha Orchestra (release 26.08.2013) | This app creates music based on objects in a given image. [STANDALONE] - Check out our roundup of In-Ear Monitors for use on stage. | Windows | Freeware | 2013-09-02 | 0 | 70db |
| ChucK v1.2.1.3 | Audio programming language for real-time synthesis, composition, and performance. | Linux | Free | 2009-10-07 | 0 | 40db |
| ChucK v1.2.1.3 | Audio programming language for real-time synthesis, composition, and performance. | Mac | Free | 2009-10-07 | 0 | 40db |
| ChucK v1.2.1.3 | Audio programming language for real-time synthesis, composition, and performance. | Windows | Free | 2009-06-01 | 0 | 45db |
| Critters v3.0 | Compose original music, no musical ability required. | Mac | Freeware | 2006-04-06 | 2 | 65db |
| Digital Musician Link v1.6 | Link up with other musicians and studios for online sessions - recordings are always synchronised. [VST/RTAS] | Windows | Freeware | 2006-11-22 | 1 | 55db |
| Digital Musician Link v1.6 | Link up with other musicians and studios for online sessions - recordings are always synchronised. [VST/AU/RTAS] | Mac | Freeware | 2006-11-22 | 1 | 50db |
| DreamStation Rev.004 | Virtual software synth workstation. | Windows | Freeware | 2013-02-11 | 42 | 75db |
| FMusic 1.9 | The Fractal Music Generator | Windows | Freeware | 2001-11-21 | 2 | 55db |
| FractMus 2000 | Fractal music composer. | Windows | Freeware | 1999-10-06 | 12 | 65db |
| Hyperion v1.0 | Semi-modular scaled algorithmic MIDI note generator. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2008-04-30 | 0 | 50db |
| ImuzZ v0.2.670.5 | Play, compose and perform simultaneously over the internet. | Windows | Freeware | 2007-10-22 | 0 | 40db |
| inStep v1.4 | Allows composers from anywhere in the world to co-operate when writing music. | Windows | Freeware | 2005-06-21 | 2 | 50db |
| ivy 1.0.2 | Sound looping & granulation device featuring midi control | Mac | Freeware | 2002-10-16 | 0 | 40db |
| JamGrid v1.5 | JamGrid is an Android app that will create backtracks for various musical purposes. | Android | Freeware | 2013-04-09 | 0 | 65db |
| Java Music Specification Language | A new Java-based development tool for algorithmic composition and live performance | Windows | Freeware | 2001-07-01 | 0 | 50db |
| JChordBox 0.5b | JChordBox is a MIDI software that generates accompaniment based on chord progressions and music style. | Linux | Free | 2013-04-29 | 0 | 65db |
| jMusic v1.5 | Music composition library for Java. | Mac | Free | 2004-03-23 | 0 | 35db |
| Jsyn | Allows you to develop interactive computer music pieces in Java. | Windows | Freeware | 2001-05-01 | 0 | 50db |
| Kirnu v1.1 | MIDI Arpeggiator [VSTi] | Windows | Free | 2011-05-06 | 0 | 60db |
| koZong v1.0 | Random chord progression generator. | Windows | Freeware | 2005-08-25 | 4 | 70db |
| Lied v0.2.3 | Llilypond code editor, including many lilypond directives availables from menu items. | Windows | Free | 2009-11-27 | 0 | 45db |
| Lied v0.2.3 | Llilypond code editor, including many lilypond directives availables from menu items. | Linux | Free | 2009-11-27 | 0 | 40db |
| Maestro Frankenstein v0.4 beta | Create music from geologic or other timeseries data. | Mac | Freeware | 2007-08-07 | 0 | 60db |
| Matriosity v1.2 | A serial music matrix creator. | Mac | Freeware | 2004-11-06 | 0 | 40db |
| MIDIoz Arp Lite 1.1 | Algorithmically generate music for arpeggios and ambiental sounds | Windows | Freeware | 2003-03-01 | 1 | 55db |
| MixedGrains | Dual Channel Gapper/Snipper/Mixer to one channel. | Mac | Freeware | 2004-03-04 | 1 | 45db |
