12-Key Workouts • Backing Tracks • MusicXML • 4K Video Export
VoicingFlow 4 for macOS

Build complete piano voicing workouts in minutes

Find the voicings. Shape the voice leading. Practice them in all 12 keys. Export the score, track, and video.

VoicingFlow 4 combines a voicing library and explorer with editable timeline frames, voicing transformations, 12-key workout generation, backing tracks, harmonic analysis, Acoustic Canvas, and a complete lesson-export workflow.

Start from a MIDI file or build a progression in Free Play mode. VoicingFlow can show the notes, chord symbols, chord-scales, guide tones, tensions, avoid tensions, upper structures, cadences, voicing fit, acoustic behavior, previous and upcoming chords, and much more.
Free to try. Free exports include a watermark. VoicingFlow Pro unlocks watermark-free export, unlimited Voicing Explorer searches, and Pro visual options.
See how VoicingFlow reveals the harmonic and acoustic structure behind jazz piano voicings.
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A complete voicing study, practice, and lesson-creation environment

Find or enter a voicing progression, refine the voice leading, transform it into a workout in all keys, add a backing track, and export the same musical material as MIDI, audio, MusicXML, or a theory-aware video.

VoicingFlow overview with piano visualization, chord symbols, chord-scales, note labels, hands video, and teacher inset
New in VoicingFlow 4

From a voicing idea to a complete practice and teaching workflow

Version 4 turns the Free Play timeline into an editable production environment for building voicing exercises, all-key workouts, backing tracks, scores, and tutorial videos.

Start with a short progression. Refine the voicings and harmonic rhythm. Expand it through a modulation pattern. Then export the same workout in the format you or your students need.

12-Key Workout Builder
Select one or more consecutive measures and expand them through all keys using chromatic, whole-step, major-third, perfect-fifth, and other modulation patterns.
Backing Track Generator
Choose a groove, balance the accompaniment, and practice with bass and drums or with the piano demonstration included.
Timeline Frame Editing
Insert frames before or after, edit the progression, change harmonic rhythm, and work safely with undo and redo.
Voicing Transformations
Invert or octave-shift voicings while preserving their pitch-class content, so you can improve register and voice leading quickly.
Expanded Timeline Display
See the current frame together with two previous and two upcoming chords for clearer harmonic motion and workout navigation.
MIDI, Audio, MusicXML + Video
Export backing tracks with or without piano, editable MIDI, notation-ready MusicXML, and complete videos with VoicingFlow visuals.
Build a progression
Refine the voicings
Create a 12-key workout
Add a backing track
Export everything
Interface improvements
Non-destructive panel loading
Panels now load from a popover without changing the main split-window arrangement.
More workspace
Acoustic Canvas tuning window
Canvas controls open in their own window so the visualization can remain large and visible.
Live visual feedback
Preview layout preferences window
Adjust preview layout settings in a separate window while seeing the results in the preview.
Version 4 Walkthrough

Watch VoicingFlow build an entire workout

See a rootless-voicing progression become an editable 12-key workout, complete with transformed voicings, harmonic analysis, a backing track, printable notation, and a finished visualizer video.

The demonstration also shows the new timeline tools, modulation patterns, accompaniment mixer, history stack, MusicXML workflow, and exports with or without piano.

Watch on YouTube
Five ways to work

Analyze, build, practice, teach, and export

Use VoicingFlow as a MIDI visualizer, live analyzer, voicing reference, workout builder, or lesson-production system.

Open MIDI

Import a piano performance, add harmonic context, and render theory-aware tutorial visuals.

Free Play

Play voicings live, assign context, and inspect note functions, harmonic fit, and acoustic behavior.

Build a Timeline

Assemble voicing-and-context frames, edit the sequence, transform voicings, and choose the harmonic rhythm.

Browse the Library

Study curated voicing collections and insert practical examples directly into your workout timeline.

Explore Possibilities

Search from chord to voicing with Voicing Explorer, or from a voicing to possible chords with Find Context.

VoicingFlow Voicing Fit Report showing voicing explorer and voicing library
Voicing Fit

Contextual analysis for jazz voicings

A voicing is not just a stack of notes. Its meaning changes depending on the harmonic context.

Voicing Fit evaluates how well the current voicing works over the chord you provide, then explains the result with score details, note functions, register behavior, acoustic profile, strengths, and warnings.

Risky, Usable, Strong, Excellent
Get a clear verdict and score based on harmonic content, register, spacing, density, and acoustic behavior.
Detailed Report
Review contextual note function, positives and negatives, acoustic contribution, low-register issues, and final assessment.
Improved Note Labels
Clearer descriptions for chord tones, guide tones, tensions, avoid tensions, and upper structures.
Voicing Balance
Visualize the intrinsic spacing, range, density, and note distribution of the voicing itself.
VoicingFlow Voicing Fit Report showing contextual voicing analysis, score, acoustic fit, chord-scale, note functions, and piano keyboard visualization
Acoustic Canvas

Reveal the sound behind the keys

Piano voicings are not only the notes you press. Their partials reinforce chord tones, tensions, and colors across the register.

Notes + Partials

Map the performed notes and their acoustic contribution into a harmonic view students can see.

Harmonic Contribution

Show how a voicing reinforces chord tones, tensions, and color notes beyond the visible keyboard strike.

Video Rendering

Render Acoustic Canvas views into videos for deeper lessons on voicing, register, resonance, and tone color.

Creator-Friendly Themes

Use black or white presentation backgrounds depending on your tutorial style and editing workflow.

VoicingFlow Acoustic Canvas showing a mathematical graph of the voicing
Version 4 Workflow

Create a complete voicing workout from one short progression

Build the musical material once, then turn it into practice tracks, notation, and teaching media.

1

Build the progression

In Free Play mode, create timeline frames by assigning a context chord and choosing or playing a voicing for each harmonic event.

2

Find practical voicings

Use the Voicing Library or Voicing Explorer to find playable structures for each chord instead of constructing every voicing from scratch.

3

Edit the timeline

Insert frames before or after, revise the sequence, move through frames from the keyboard, and use undo or redo as the workout develops.

4

Refine register and voice leading

Invert or octave-shift voicings while preserving their notes, then compare the previous and upcoming chords in the expanded history stack.

5

Set the harmonic rhythm

Apply harmonic-rhythm presets or adjust the frames so the progression has the pacing needed for demonstration or practice.

6

Create the all-key workout

Select consecutive measures, choose a modulation pattern, and generate the complete exercise through all 12 keys.

7

Generate the backing track

Choose a groove, mix the accompaniment, and play the workout with bass and drums or with the piano demonstration included.

8

Export for practice or teaching

Export MIDI, audio, MusicXML, or a complete theory-aware video. Create versions with piano for demonstration or without piano for student practice.

VoicingFlow workflow: teach, record, add harmony, analyze voicings, export video
Theory-Aware Lesson Example

Watch a real jazz piano lesson created with VoicingFlow

See how VoicingFlow turns a piano example into a clear theory-aware tutorial, with chord symbols, chord-scales, guide tones, tensions, harmonic motion, and voicing analysis visible while the music plays.

Instead of only showing falling notes, the video helps students understand what the notes mean: the chord, scale relationship, upper structures, musical context, and voicing behavior.

Watch on YouTube

One environment for voicing discovery, practice, and teaching

Build the exercise, understand the harmony, create the accompaniment, and export the lesson materials.

12-Key Workout Builder
Expand any consecutive measures through all keys using a choice of modulation patterns.
Backing Track Generator
Create practice tracks with groove, bass, drums, and optional piano demonstration.
Timeline Frame Editor
Build and revise Free Play projects with insert-before, insert-after, undo, redo, and navigation tools.
Voicing Transformations
Invert or octave-shift voicings to improve register and voice leading while preserving their pitch content.
Harmonic Rhythm Presets
Quickly reshape the duration pattern of the timeline for exercises, demonstrations, and practice tracks.
Expanded History Stack
View two previous and two upcoming chords around the current frame for clearer harmonic navigation.
MusicXML Export
Open the workout in notation software for editing, layout, printing, or PDF creation.
Audio + MIDI Export
Export backing tracks and editable MIDI, with versions that include or omit the piano part.
Complete Video Export
Render the workout, backing track, and VoicingFlow visuals as a finished tutorial or practice video.
Theory-Aware MIDI Visualization
Render piano performances with harmonic meaning, not just animated notes.
Free Play Mode
Analyze voicings live and build new timeline-based projects without preparing a MIDI file first.
Voicing Library
Browse curated jazz piano voicing collections and insert examples directly into your work.
Voicing Explorer
Choose a chord context and discover playable voicings within practical left-hand and right-hand ranges.
Find Context
Play a voicing and discover chords where its notes function as chord tones, tensions, colors, or upper structures.
Voicing Fit Analysis
Evaluate how well the current voicing works over the harmonic context you provide.
Voicing Fit Report
Show harmonic strengths and warnings, contextual note functions, acoustic profile, register behavior, and final score.
Voicing Balance Graph
Visualize the intrinsic spacing, range, density, and balance of the current voicing.
Chord Symbols + Chord-Scales
Display the harmonic context and scale relationship behind every frame.
Guide Tones, Tensions + Avoid Tensions
Label roots, guide tones, chord tones, tensions, and avoid tensions directly on the keyboard.
Upper Structure Detection
Reveal triads, quartals, and upper-structure colors inside advanced voicings.
Acoustic Canvas
Visualize notes, partials, and harmonic contribution for deeper explanations of register and tone color.
Cadence Arrows + Brackets
Highlight II–V motion, resolutions, and other harmonic-context connections.
Enhanced MIDI Projects
Preserve harmonic context so projects can be reopened, revised, and re-exported later.
4K Creator Output
Produce high-resolution visuals for YouTube, courses, memberships, and professional tutorials.

Why harmonic context matters

A MIDI file only knows which notes were played. It does not always know what those notes mean.

The same voicing can function as a stable chord-tone structure, a colorful upper structure, a suspended dominant sound, an altered dominant color, or a risky avoid-tone sonority depending on the harmonic context.

VoicingFlow lets you add, choose, or search harmonic context. Then the app can show not only the chord symbol and chord-scale, but also how the current voicing fits that context.

Jazz piano tutorials
II–V–I progressions
Reharmonization lessons
Player-inspired voicing studies
Upper-structure harmony
Chord-scale explanations
Modal voicings
Complex dominant sounds

More than a falling-notes visualizer

Standard MIDI Visualizer VoicingFlow 4
Shows which notes were played Shows notes, harmonic function, context, and acoustic contribution
Visualizes an existing performance Also builds editable voicing progressions and complete practice workouts
No voicing discovery workflow Includes a curated library, voicing search, and reverse context search
No contextual voicing evaluation Rates how well a voicing fits the chord and explains the result
No automatic all-key expansion Generates 12-key workouts using selectable modulation patterns
No accompaniment production Generates backing tracks with optional piano demonstration
Usually exports video only Exports MIDI, audio, MusicXML, and theory-aware video
Primarily a visual effect A study, practice, and lesson-creation system for piano voicings
One workout, multiple outputs

Export exactly what the lesson requires

Demonstrate the voicings, create a student practice version, continue editing in another application, or publish the complete visual lesson.

Audio with Piano
A complete demonstration track with the generated accompaniment and voicings.
Audio without Piano
A bass-and-drums practice track that leaves the voicing part to the student.
MIDI
Editable musical data for a DAW, virtual instruments, or a custom production workflow.
MusicXML
Notation-ready output for MuseScore, Sibelius, Dorico, Finale-compatible workflows, printing, or PDF export.
Video with Piano
A complete demonstration video with the workout, backing track, and theory-aware visuals.
Video without Piano
A visual practice video students can play along with while supplying the voicings themselves.

Who VoicingFlow is for

User Type Typical Use-Cases Most Helpful Features Key Benefit
Piano Teachers
  • Create progressive voicing exercises
  • Generate all-key assignments and practice tracks
  • Export printable or editable notation
Timeline Frames, 12-Key Workouts, Backing Tracks, MusicXML, Voicing Fit One exercise becomes a complete student practice package
Jazz Educators
  • Teach rootless voicings and voice leading
  • Explain II–V–I progressions and substitutions
  • Reveal tensions and upper structures
Voicing Library, Transformations, Cadence Analysis, Upper Structures, Voicing Fit Advanced harmony becomes visible, editable, and practice-ready
YouTube Creators
  • Build tutorial examples and backing tracks
  • Export complete visualizer videos
  • Create versions with or without piano
Timeline Editor, Workout Builder, Backing Tracks, 4K Video, Audio Export Build the musical example and its production assets in one workflow
Course Creators
  • Create consistent lesson and practice materials
  • Export notation, audio, MIDI, and video
  • Revise and regenerate lessons later
Enhanced Projects, MusicXML, MIDI, Audio, Video, Layout Preferences A reusable production system for an entire curriculum
Composers / Arrangers
  • Compare voicing choices and register
  • Test harmonic contexts and reharmonizations
  • Move ideas into notation or a DAW
Voicing Explorer, Find Context, Transformations, MusicXML, MIDI Voicing ideas move quickly from analysis to usable material
Students
  • Study curated voicing vocabulary
  • Practice progressions in all keys
  • Use play-along tracks without piano
Voicing Library, Voicing Fit, 12-Key Workouts, Backing Tracks, Practice Videos Voicings become transferable harmonic and pianistic vocabulary
VoicingFlow Pro

Free to explore. Upgrade when you need production output.

The free version lets you explore the core VoicingFlow workflow, open included demo MIDI files, analyze voicings, try Voicing Explorer, browse the Voicing Library, build projects, and preview Version 4’s practice and export tools.

VoicingFlow Pro unlocks unlimited Voicing Explorer searches, watermark-free video export, clean 4K tutorial production, and Pro visual options including the White Background creator theme. Any additional Version 4 feature limits are shown clearly inside the app.

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Download VoicingFlow

Available now on the Mac App Store for macOS. Free download with in-app Pro options.

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Shape VoicingFlow

Help guide future voicing collections and workflow improvements

VoicingFlow is a complete environment for finding, analyzing, transforming, practicing, and teaching piano voicings.

Arranger’s Circle members can suggest voicing-library collections, workout and backing-track workflows, export improvements, feature ideas, pain points, and priorities for future versions. Suggestions are reviewed and considered, but they are not guaranteed, and final product/design decisions remain with mDecks Music.

As a thank-you, active Arranger’s Circle members at the time of each major VoicingFlow update release receive one month of watermark-free VoicingFlow access.

Good suggestions include

  • Specific player-inspired voicing collections
  • Common jazz standards or harmonic situations
  • Voicing-analysis workflow improvements
  • Better ways to prepare tutorial videos
Join the Arranger’s Circle Read the VoicingFlow Update

Create the workout, the score, the backing track, and the video

VoicingFlow 4 helps you turn a MIDI performance or a progression built in Free Play into a complete educational package: an editable voicing timeline, all-key workout, backing track, notation, MIDI, audio, harmonic analysis, Acoustic Canvas, and 4K video output.

Use it to create student assignments, play-along tracks, printable exercises, YouTube tutorials, online-course lessons, jazz piano demonstrations, voicing studies, and theory-aware practice videos.

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VoicingFlow 4 for macOS. Free to try. Free video exports include a watermark; Pro removes the watermark.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are a few common questions. For the complete FAQ, visit the VoicingFlow FAQ page.

Full FAQ

FAQ: Is VoicingFlow available now?

Yes. VoicingFlow 4 is available on the Mac App Store for macOS.

FAQ: Is VoicingFlow free?

VoicingFlow is free to try. Free exports include a watermark. VoicingFlow Pro removes the watermark, unlocks unlimited Voicing Explorer searches, and enables Pro visual options.

FAQ: What is the Voicing Library?

The Voicing Library is a collection-based study area for curated jazz piano voicings. You can browse, preview, study, and analyze voicings in context instead of only searching abstract possibilities.

FAQ: What is Voicing Explorer?

Voicing Explorer starts with a chord context and helps you discover playable voicings for that harmony. You can set practical left-hand and right-hand ranges so the results stay useful at the piano.

FAQ: What is Find Context?

Find Context works in the opposite direction. You play a voicing, and VoicingFlow suggests chord contexts where that voicing can function, showing how its notes become chord tones, tensions, colors, or upper structures.

FAQ: What is Voicing Fit?

Voicing Fit analyzes how well the current voicing works over the harmonic context you provide. It looks at chord tones, guide tones, tensions, avoid tensions, register behavior, acoustic density, and overall harmonic usefulness, then gives the voicing a rating such as Risky, Usable, Strong, or Excellent.

FAQ: Is Voicing Fit the same as Voicing Balance?

No. Voicing Balance describes intrinsic properties of the voicing itself, such as spacing, range, density, and note distribution. Voicing Fit is context-dependent: the same voicing can be Excellent over one chord, Strong over another, and Risky over a different harmonic context.

FAQ: What is Acoustic Canvas?

Acoustic Canvas visualizes notes and partials so students can see how a voicing contributes to the harmonic color. It is useful for explaining resonance, register, chord tones, tensions, and why a voicing sounds fuller than the keys alone suggest.

FAQ: Can VoicingFlow export audio with the video?

Yes. VoicingFlow can export tutorial videos with the generated backing track and optional piano included. You can also create practice versions without piano, or export silent visuals for a separate editing workflow.

FAQ: Can VoicingFlow create workouts in all 12 keys?

Yes. In a Free Play project, select one or more consecutive measures, choose a modulation pattern, and VoicingFlow expands the material into a complete all-key workout.

FAQ: Can VoicingFlow generate backing tracks?

Yes. Version 4 includes backing-track generation with groove and mixer controls. You can create demonstration versions with piano or practice versions with bass and drums only.

FAQ: What can I edit in the Timeline Frames panel?

Timeline frames combine a voicing with its harmonic context. You can add and edit frames, insert material before or after the current frame, use undo and redo, change harmonic rhythm, transform voicings, and generate workouts from selected measures.

FAQ: What does MusicXML export include?

MusicXML export moves the workout into compatible notation software so you can continue editing the score, adjust the layout, print it, or export it as a PDF.

FAQ: Can I export versions with and without piano?

Yes. VoicingFlow can create audio and video versions with the piano voicings included for demonstration, or without the piano part so students can play the voicings over the backing track.

FAQ: Can I use VoicingFlow exports commercially?

Yes. You can use videos exported from VoicingFlow in your own commercial content, including YouTube videos, online courses, paid tutorials, memberships, and educational products.

If you use the free version, exported videos include a watermark. To remove the watermark, upgrade to VoicingFlow Pro inside the app.

FAQ: Can I use the exported video in my editor?

Yes. Export the VoicingFlow visualization, then import it into your video editor of choice and combine it with your hand-camera footage, narration, titles, final piano audio, and lesson content.