ChordPulse AlternativesMusic Production Apps like ChordPulse

ChordPulse is described as 'Handy backing band software for music practice, inspiration, improvisation, and pure fun with music. Play and sing along with ChordPulse. Use it as a full accompaniment, a drum machine with bass, a metronome with chords, and more' and is a music production app in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to ChordPulse for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and iPad. The best ChordPulse alternative is Impro-Visor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ChordPulse are Band-in-a-Box, Andante, JJazzLab and MMA.

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  1. Impro-Visor icon

    Impro-Visor

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    Impro-Visor is a music notation program designed to help jazz musicians compose and hear solos similar to ones that might be improvised.

    63 Impro-Visor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Some users think Impro-Visor is a great ChordPulse alternative, some don't.

    • Impro-Visor is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to ChordPulse.

    • Impro-Visor is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to ChordPulse.

    • Impro-Visor is Free and Open SourceChordPulse is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Band-in-a-Box icon

    Band-in-a-Box

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    Band-in-a-Box is an intelligent automatic accompaniment program. You can hear and play along to many song ideas and go from "nothing" to "something" in a very short period of time with Band-in-a-Box as your "on demand" backup band.

    61 Band-in-a-Box alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Most users think Band-in-a-Box is a great ChordPulse alternative.

    • Band-in-a-Box is the most popular commercial alternative to ChordPulse.

    • Band-in-a-Box is Paid and ProprietaryChordPulse is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Andante icon

    Andante

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    Andante is a music practice journal that helps you stay organized, consistent, and motivated with your practice. Track practice time for any instrument like violin, piano, guitar, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • Andante is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to ChordPulse.

    • Andante is Freemium and ProprietaryChordPulse is also Freemium and Proprietary
  5. JJazzLab icon

    JJazzLab

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    JJazzLab is a free Midi-based application which automatically generates backing tracks (a musical accompaniment) for any song. It’s a jam buddy to have fun improvising, learn new stuff or just practice your instrument. It’s also a great tool for teachers.

    17 JJazzLab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. MMA icon

    MMA

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    “MMA—Musical MIDI Accompaniment” is an accompaniment generator. It creates MIDI tracks for a soloist to perform over from a user supplied file containing chords and MMA directives.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Ludwig

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    The music software Ludwig automatically arranges your songs with a few clicks. Accompanying parts fit the melody well. Automatic Chords. Pop, Rock, Jazz, Country, Classic.

    6 Ludwig alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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    Busker

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    Busker is a complete set of tools to create musical arrangements from sheet music (chords + melody staff). It uses Yamaha compatible styles (thousands can be downloaded for free) for auto-accompaniment.

    49 Busker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  11. Modacity icon

    Modacity

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    Are you a practice-savvy musician? Get the perfect music practice app to help you organize, focus, and track your practice progress.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  12. ChordPad icon

    ChordPad

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    Described as chord sequencer it lets you quickly create chord progressions, play them in many styles, transpose, adjust tempo, change instruments. Great for practicing. I used it for improving my scales on guitar and I have to tell it is amazing.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. Microsoft Songsmith icon

    Microsoft Songsmith

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    Songsmith generates musical accompaniment to match a singer’s voice. Just choose a musical style, sing into your PC’s microphone, and Songsmith will create backing music for you. Then share your songs with your friends and family, post your songs online, or create your own music...

    11 Microsoft Songsmith alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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