COMPOSE WITHOUT LIMITS
Cadence
Discover new harmonic possibilities with Cadence.
Mac • Windows • AU / VST3 / Standalone
WHAT’S NEW SINCE 1.0
New Harmonic Tools
- Expanded support for exotic scales, including custom pitch sets
- Visualize your progression in notation or guitar diagrams
- View modulation pathways to move between different keys
Better Voicing and Rhythms
- Time signature support and measure indicators
- Various new voicing options including doubling bass notes, equal voicing, and sustaining common notes
- Precisely capture your preferred voicing per chord
Workflow Improvements
- Load up your own VST3 instruments within Cadence
- Record up to 4 independent patterns per progression
- Organize your saved progressions using folders
CHORD SUGGESTIONS
Build your chord progressions
Get suggestions based on classical and jazz harmony, including secondary dominants, augmented 6th chords, tritone substitutions, and even polychords.
FINE-TUNE AND EXPLORE
Customize your harmony
Add modulations, inversions, and extensions to your chords or build your own from scratch. Enable open or closed voicings, and even allow Cadence to handle smooth voice leading for you.
PATTERNS
Bring it to life
Use the innovative and unique pattern recording to bring your progressions to life. Think of it as a flexible, intelligent arpeggiator.
IMPORT
Detect and harmonize
Import MIDI and automatically detect chord progressions or harmonize your melodies using intelligent chord filtering.
Designed for modern composers.
From sketch to score — Cadence keeps your ideas flowing.