Automatic Composition Using Melodic Outlines and Music Theory

The purpose of this paper is to compose music clips satisfying selected ambience on intended melody easily, and to get satisfaction of self-making. The targets are beginners of music theory. To achieve those purposes, we propose the automatic composing system that takes impression words and outlines, which represent melody's profile lines, as inputs. This system makes several arranges and modification to the initial melody based on the music theory. It is experimentally clarified that the music clips composed by the system are satisfactory, and their moods fit to the impression words specified.