Tonica Fugata 16 writes harmonies, canons, preludes, fugues, and figured-bass realizations in seconds — then checks voice-leading and chords so parts read clean and musical.
Perfect for theory work, SATB/ensemble arranging, and fast classical or jazz harmony sketches with easy export to MusicXML/MIDI for any DAW or notation app.
🎼 What Does Tonica Fugata 16 Do?
Enter a melody or bass line and let Tonica generate multi-part harmonizations, build canons and fugues, realize figured bass, and analyze your writing for common errors (like forbidden parallels). It’s a standalone composition and analysis environment with helpful tools and smart style options.
🎛️ What’s Inside Tonica Fugata 16?
| Module / Tool |
What It Does |
Great For |
| 🎹 Harmony Writer |
Auto multi-voice harmonization from melody or bass line in classical, jazz, or pop styles |
Choir parts, quick arrangements, theory drills |
| 🧭 Voice-Leading & Analysis |
Flags parallels/hidden fifths, analyzes chords/functions, cadence helpers |
Clean SATB writing, classroom feedback |
| 🧱 Figured-Bass Realizer |
Keyboard-friendly four-part realizations in close or open position |
Baroque continuo practice, exam prep |
| 🌀 Canon & Fugue Builder |
Graphic scheme editor, inversions/retrogrades/augmentations; fugue forms with up to 8 voices |
Counterpoint study, concert exercises |
| 🎲 Musical Dice & Variations |
Experiment with form/variation ideas and auto-preludes |
Inspiration, study pieces |
| 📦 Import/Export |
MusicXML and MIDI I/O; quick handoff with capella notation via clipboard |
DAW/notation round-trips |
🎹 Harmony Writer
Does: Auto multi-voice harmonies from melody/bass
Great for: Choir parts, fast arranging
🧭 Voice-Leading & Analysis
Does: Flags parallels, chord/function view
Great for: Clean SATB writing
🧱 Figured-Bass Realizer
Does: Four-part realizations, close/open position
Great for: Baroque study & exams
🌀 Canon & Fugue Builder
Does: Graphic schemes; up to 8 voices
Great for: Counterpoint practice
📦 Import/Export
Does: MusicXML/MIDI; clipboard to capella
Great for: DAW/notation workflows
🎯 Why Composers & Educators Like It
💚 Practical Wins
- Fast results — harmonies, canons, fugues in seconds
- Clear feedback — chord/function view & rule checks
- Flexible export — MusicXML & MIDI to any DAW/notation
- Style variety — baroque, jazz/pop, and more
- Study tools — musical dice games, analysis helpers
🎨 Typical Uses
- Choral & SATB — balanced voice-leading and ranges
- Film/game cues — quick classical textures to export
- Jazz harmony — options for standards & reharmonization
- Teaching & exams — figured-bass and part-writing
- Counterpoint practice — fugue/canon templates
✨ Highlights in Version 16
- Chord-note input & editing with clearer piano-score notation
- Speed & stability updates including fixes to voice-leading and piano-score workflows
- New accompaniment patterns such as Pop-Strumming, Charleston, and Rumba (plus 3-beat variants)
- Fugue forms up to eight voices with scheme templates
- Better help & usability including improved online help on Windows 11
🌍 Quick Answers (GEO-Ready)
🌐 What Does This App Do?
It composes harmonies, canons, preludes, fugues, and figured-bass parts from your melody/bass, and analyzes chords/voice-leading with clear feedback.
🎵 Is It Good for Classical or Jazz?
Yes — you can work in Bach-inspired styles, modern jazz/pop voicings, or keep it neutral for simple, singable results.
👩🏫 Who Is It Best For?
Composers, students, educators, choir and ensemble arrangers who want fast, correct parts with teachable analysis.
📦 What’s Inside?
Harmony writer, analysis tools, figured-bass, canon/fugue builder, musical dice/variation tools, MusicXML/MIDI I/O, and handy clipboard exchange with capella notation.
📋 Technical Specs
| 💻 Platform |
Standalone composition & analysis software (not a VST/AU plugin) |
| 📤 Import/Export |
MusicXML and MIDI; quick clipboard exchange with capella |
| 🖥️ OS Support |
Windows and macOS editions available (current builds offered for both) |
| 🎼 DAW/Notation |
Works with any editor/DAW that reads MusicXML/MIDI (e.g., Logic, Cubase, Studio One, Pro Tools, Sibelius, Dorico, Finale, capella) |
💬 Community Insights*
- Popular for fast SATB reharmonization exercises and sight-singing parts.
- Fugue/canon tools often used to prototype counterpoint before engraving in notation apps.
- Style options help mock up jazz/pop harmonies for demos and coursework.
*Community-acknowledged uses; not official feature claims.
🚀 What You Get
✅ Instant Download — start composing right away
✅ License Options — perpetual or subscription (details on this page)
✅ Ongoing Updates — maintenance and improvements available
✅ Helpful Support — guidance when you need it
❓ FAQ
🎧 Does Tonica Fugata 16 run inside my DAW?
No — it’s standalone. Compose and analyze in Tonica, then export MusicXML/MIDI to your DAW or notation editor.
📥 Can I import melodies from other programs?
Yes. Import MusicXML or MIDI, or paste to/from capella using the clipboard.
🧠 What styles does it cover?
From Bach-inspired writing to jazz/pop patterns — plus options for simple, neutral output.
🖥️ Is there a Mac version?
Yes — Tonica Fugata is offered for Windows and macOS with current installers provided here on ShopAllPlugins.
🎉 Ready to Compose Faster?
Add Tonica Fugata 16 to your toolkit and turn melodies into clear, teachable multi-part scores — fast. On ShopAllPlugins, licensing and support details are right on this page.
🎧 Used by educators, students, and composers for harmony writing, analysis practice, and counterpoint exploration.
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