Karen, thank you for that. It sounds very promising and worth investigating. Do you think it would be possible for you to tell me the name of the program? I haven’t been on the midi mag list in a very long time and I’d rather not go hunting and searching through their archives. Anything you can tell me that would point me in a direction that I can start investigating that program would beappreciated. Sent from my IPhone
> On Sep 23, 2025, at 11:13 PM, Karen Lewellen <[email protected]> wrote: > > There is a program I have noted referenced on the midimag list. It allows > you to use a standard computer keyboard for composing, and the samples sound > terrific. > Works in the mac and voiceover as well. > > > >> On Tue, 23 Sep 2025, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> That doesn’t create music though. There are somethings you can do in regards >> to recording, but it doesn’t have builtin instruments or anything like that. >> >>>> On Sep 23, 2025, at 20:35, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> there’s also Amadaeus Pro but that’s more of a recording program if you’re >>> on facebook you could go to ai for the blind and ask there. they talk about >>> creating music using prompts. >>> >>>> On Sep 23, 2025, at 8:09 PM, Herbie Allen <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> What about Garage Band? There’s also Reaper and Logic pro. Those are the >>>> ones I have heard of blind people using. >>>> >>>>> On Sep 23, 2025, at 18:59, Phil Halton <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I need to be able to create some simple backing tracks for jazz. I used >>>>> to use band in a box a long time ago but I don’t know if it’s accessible >>>>> on Mac I used to use it on windows back in the day. I don’t really even >>>>> want to use band in a box because it has such a steep learning curve. I’m >>>>> looking for something simple that I can just type in some cords, select a >>>>> style, and let it rip. I don’t suppose there’s people out there that have >>>>> any experience with this sort of software Can you make any >>>>> recommendations? >>>>> Sent from my IPhone >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>>> Visionaries list. >>>>> >>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>>> >>>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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