compose
| Software | Description | OS | License | File Date | Comments | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encore v5.0.2 | Professional-quality composing and publishing | Windows | Demo | 2009-11-05 | 443 | 90db |
| MuLab Free 5.1.5 | Top-quality sound and music production system for Mac OSX and Windows, transforming your computer into an inspiring modular studio. | Windows | Freeware | 2013-04-29 | 1 | 80db |
| Guitar Pro 6 | Learn how to play famous songs or make your own. | Windows | Demo | 2010-04-05 | 443 | 80db |
| Vegas Pro v12.0 | Combines real-time SD, DV, and HDV video editing with extensive audio tools to provide an all-in-one environment for creative professionals. [Hosts VST/DX Plugins] | Windows | Demo | 2012-12-06 | 2 | 75db |
| MuLab Free v5.1.5 | Top-quality sound and music production system, transforming your computer into an inspiring modular studio. | Mac | Freeware | 2013-04-29 | 0 | 75db |
| PianoRollComposer v2.48 | Compose MIDI music using piano roll format for any MIDI instrument. | Windows | Free | 2012-06-21 | 0 | 70db |
| QuartZ Composer v2.0 | Arrangement/accompaniment software. | Windows | Demo | 3 | 70db | |
| Finale 2012b | Compose, arrange, notate, and print engraver-quality sheet music. | Windows | Demo | 2012-06-28 | 112 | 65db |
| Critters v3.0 | Compose original music, no musical ability required. | Mac | Freeware | 2006-04-06 | 2 | 65db |
| Denemo v1.0.6 | Music notation program that lets you rapidly enter notation for typesetting via the LilyPond music engraver. | Linux | Free | 2013-08-26 | 0 | 65db |
| thOnk_0+2 | Free Granular Synthesis for Mac. [VST] | Mac | Freeware | 9 | 65db | |
| Denemo 1.0.4 | Music notation program that lets you rapidly enter notation for typesetting via the LilyPond music engraver. | Windows | Free | 2013-08-12 | 0 | 65db |
| TabPlayer 6.0 | World leading plain-text guitar tablatures editor and player. | Windows | Freeware | 2005-03-16 | 1 | 65db |
| Open Sound World v1.2.7 | Graphical programming environment for real-time music and audio applications. | Windows | Free | 2005-05-27 | 0 | 65db |
| Miraton 2.0 | Program to play and compose music live for Mac OS X | Mac | Free | 2003-09-01 | 2 | 65db |
| Jam Session™ | Jam along with the songs you know and love | Mac | Freeware | 3 | 60db | |
| Guitar Pro v6 Mac | Learn how to play famous songs or make your own. | Mac | Demo | 2010-04-05 | 0 | 60db |
| Music Works Personal v2.5 | MIDI Composing Notating & Sequencing | Windows | Demo | 13 | 60db | |
| Aria Maestosa v1.4.8 | MIDI tracker/editor. | Mac | Free | 2013-07-08 | 0 | 60db |
| Bol Processor v2.9.3 | Music composition/improvisation using MIDI / OMS, QuickTime MIDI and Csound environments. | Mac | Freeware | 1998-11-20 | 13 | 60db |
| Max/MSP/Jitter 5.1.6 | Graphical programming environment for performers, composers, teachers, artists and students. | Windows | Demo | 2010-11-29 | 2 | 60db |
| Finale 2012b | Compose, arrange, notate, and print engraver-quality sheet music. | Mac | Demo | 2012-06-28 | 6 | 60db |
| Aria Maestosa v1.4.8 | Aria Maestosa is a full featured MIDI tracker and editor. | Windows | Free | 2013-07-08 | 1 | 55db |
| Super Studio Session™ | Complete composition and performance for Macintosh | Mac | Freeware | 8 | 55db | |
| Nota Musica 2.6 | Edit, Play, and Print Music using OS/2 | OS/2 | Shareware | 1999-09-28 | 4 | 55db |
| Pure Data v0.41.4 | Real-time graphical programming environment for audio, video, and graphical processing. | Mac | Free | 2009-11-27 | 0 | 55db |
| 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 |
| Speaker | Play, compose, and edit songs from PC speaker. Check out our special feature on DJ Speakers. | DOS | Shareware | 1995-10-22 | 13 | 55db |
| Open Sound World v1.2.7 | Graphical programming environment for real-time music and audio applications. | Mac | Free | 2005-05-27 | 0 | 55db |
| Encore v5.0.5 | Professional-quality composing and publishing | Mac | Demo | 2009-11-05 | 1 | 55db |
