tone row generator

Tone Row Generator is a learning exercise developed in Macromedia Director. It helps compsers of 12-tone music quickly develop and audition many different 12-tone sequences, along with their related variations.

screenshots

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The opening screen is animated.

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Initially, the application shows the notes to be used in choosing the tone row.

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When the composer clicks the New Row button, the notes are rearranged at random to create a new row. Variations are created. The composer can click the Play button to the right of any of the variant rows to hear it.

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Information about the application and its creation.

launch

Click here to try the tool. Requires Adobe Shockwave.

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