tonica start’s main features
tonica start is a comprehensive harmony tool able to create up to 8 parts and with a choice of 12 different instrumentations. The main difference between tonica start and tonica fugata is that fugata can create fugue and canon settings. Load a melody in capella, MIDI or MusicXML format and tonica start will then produce the harmonization automatically to your specification.
Music features
- Multi-part score for a given melody
- Automatic determination of important sections of the melody (phrases)
- Melody voice is selectable: Any voice can be the melody voice
- Harmonization styles from baroque to modern style (Jazz/Pop)
- Chord symbols (C#7, Gmaj7 etc.)
- Harmonization rhythm can be selected
- Tempo can be selected
- Instrumentation can be selected from 12 templates, up to 8 voices
General features
- CapXML import and export
- MusicXML import and export
- MIDI import
- PDF export
- “Wizard” design: Get to the result step by step
- Undo and Redo; multiple steps possible
- Direct interface to capella: View your composition in capella with one mouse click, but capella is not required
- Supports the capella-tune technology
