Jazz Sketch (ver. 1.2)
“Sketch Your Music with 396 Jazz Progressions and 72 Tension Chords”
Jazz Sketch (ver. 1.2) is a chord sequencer designed to help you create music by arranging 396 jazz chord progressions and 72 tension chords. You can export the chord sequence (the chord progressions and chords you’ve arranged) as a MIDI file to play it or edit it in your DAW. With Jazz Sketch, you can create sophisticated, jazz-infused song with ease. Additionally, Jazz Sketch allows you to learn jazz harmony by playing it yourself. In fact, Jazz Sketch is a small but highly useful software tool.
Features
- A chord sequencer designed to help you create sophisticated, jazz-infused music by arranging 396 jazz chord progressions and 72 tension chords
- Can also be used for practicing jazz harmony
- Standard 2-5-1 progressions, tritone substitutions, secondary dominants, and secondary subdominants are applied to the provided chord progressions
- Can export the chord sequence that you arranged as a MIDI file to play it or edit it in your DAW
- Written in Java, and requires JAVA or JRE version 8 or higher installed to run
Essential Requirements for Running Jazz Sketch
Jazz Sketch is a software written in JAVA, and the file extension is .jar. By default, Jazz Sketch runs well on any computer that has JAVA or JRE (Java Runtime Environment) version 8 or later installed, regardless of the operating system — for example, Windows, MacOS, or Linux. If your computer does not have JAVA or JRE installed, or if JAVA is installed but the version is earlier than 8, please click the link below to download the JRE compatible with your computer's operating system:
https://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp
- In the Windows download section, choose the Online download for the fastest install experience. Choose the Offline download if you will be installing on a machine without an internet connection, or you are having problems with the Online install.
- If your macOS version is 10.7.3 or later but earlier than 12, click on macOS x64 to download. If your macOS version is 12 or later, click on macOS ARM64 to download.