Fernando Morales has updated Piano Motifs, available for only $5.99 with optional in-app purchases that unlock MIDI out, AUv3 support and a tip jar.
What’s new in version 4.116:
- Added the Random Selection Accomp Style. When you select this Accompaniment a popover screen will be displayed with a list of all the Accomp Styles. There, the Accomp Styles can be constrained to a set from which the app can randomly select wher generating a motif.
- Added a MIDI Split option. This option allows to select the MIDI channels depending on the notes being played. There are 4 note zones that get mapped to MIDI channels 1 to 4. To program the zones turn On MIDI Split and slide your finger over the keyboard. (AUv3 MIDI Plug-In Only)
- BPM phrasing should be turned off when Continuous Mode is activated. (AUv3 MIDI Plug-In Only).
Piano Motifs is an app that generates short, original, beautiful melodies. With Piano Motifs you can:
- Create original, catchy and inspiring MIDI loops at the touch of a button.
- No musical knowledge or skill is necessary to create completely new and original music. Piano Motifs is the simplest way to generate your own music.
- There are no preset melodies. Melodies are generated algorithmically. The melodic possibilities are endless.
- Set the music tempo or select the key, scale, time signature, octave range, number of bars, melody constraints, melody note frequency and accompaniment style for your motif.
- Option to generate Swing rhythm for the melody, either Shuffle or Hard Swing.
- Program your own chord progressions and let Piano Motifs generate an accompaniment and melody for them.
- Generation of a 3rd track with the option of it being a sustained chord per bar, sustained chord per multiple bars or a drone tone. Ideal for strings, choirs or pads.
- Arrange your motifs to create longer musical pieces. Create your own song structures using different motifs for different song sections. Shift octaves or semitones on the different sections of an arrangement.
- Choose from 20 different kinds of accompaniment styles.
- Define your arpeggio accompaniments.
- Choose from 9 different kinds of melody constraints.
- Major, Minor, Lydian, Mixolydian, Dorian, Phrygian, Harmonic Minor and Phrygian Dominant scales supported.
- Program the maximum melody note length.
- Replay music at different tempos.
- Name and save your favorite motifs.
- Save your motifs as MIDI files so you can edit them or add more instrumentation to them on your favorite Digital Audio Workstation (DAW).
- When exporting a MIDI file, export with a third MIDI track with a sustained chord per bar, sustained chord per multiple bars or a drone tone. Ideal for synth pads, strings or chorus.
- Incorporate the MIDI file in your iOS production workflow.
- Share audio or MIDI through iMessages, e-mail, Whatsapp or AirDrop. Save audio or MIDI to your device’s file system.
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