MusicDevelopments has released version 1.4 of RapidComposer (a major update) and released RapidComposer LE, a cut-down version of the music prototyping application, aimed at serious hobbyist musicians and composers. RapidComposer LE is available immediately for $99. Customers of the light edition can upgrade to the standard edition anytime for $196.
A feature comparison between the LE and Standard editions of RapidComposer is available at http://www.musicdevelopments.com/editions.html
RapidComposer features
- Advanced tools for phrase editing, phrase generation, phrase morphing, phrase grouping, motif development, chord progression editing,
- Timeline with chords which all phrases automatically conform to
- In-place non-destructive phrase-level and note-level editing
- 2D view of the composition with structure editor as opposed to 1D view of DAW applications
- Sophisticated MIDI CC editing and recording
- Articulations can be assigned to phrases or even individual notes
- Extensive scale, chord, guitar chord, chord progression databases,
- Taggable instrument database of all MIDI, VSTi and SF2 presets in one place
- IdeaTool that can generate a multitrack composition based on the provided parameters and rules
- Unlimited undo and the ability to make several versions of the same composition
- Virtual instruments (VSTi v2.4 plugins) support
- SoundFont (.SF2) support
For more information visit http://www.musicdevelopments.com
