The List assistant allows you to create chord progressions based on harmonic rules that can be simple or complex.
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To open the List assistant, double-click a chord event, click Chord Assistant, and click List.
- Go to Previous Chord/Go to Next Chord
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Allows you to select the previous/next chord on the chord track for editing.
- Add Chord
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Adds a new unassigned chord event on the chord track.
NoteThis only works if the last chord event on the chord track is selected.
- Suggestions list
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Displays suggestions for the next chord. Click a chord suggestion to select it.
- Reference
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Note
This is only available if you select an unassigned chord in between 2 assigned chords.
Select Previous Chord to get suggestions for the next chord, based on the previous chord.
Select Previous & Next Chord to get suggestions for chords in between 2 assigned chords, based on the previous and the following chord.
- Algorithm
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Select Cadence to build up a chord progression based on cadences. Select Common Notes to build up a progression by specifying how many common notes you want the chords to share. The suggested chords and the colors change accordingly.
- Cadence Type
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Allows you to select a cadence type for the suggestions. As a result, only the chords with specific harmonic functions are suggested. The suggested chords and the colors change accordingly.
NoteThese options are only available if you select Cadence as the Algorithm.