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Algorithmic Arts - http://www.algoart.com
Software for creating algorithmic MIDI music and graphics from Fractals, DNA, EEGs, EKGs, and other data.

Algorithmic Composition - http://www.cim.mcgill.ca/~clark/nordmodularbook/nm_algorithmic.html
A detailed description by Prof. James Clark of algorithmic techniques using the Nord Modular synthesizer. Includes examples based on chaotic attractors and fractal geometry.

Algorithmic.net Flexatone - http://www.flexatone.net/algoNet/
Lexicon of systems and research, links, software downloads, documentation, and audio examples.

Automatous Monk - http://www.automatous-monk.com
Uses cellular automata to generate musical pieces. Java programming by Paul Reiners.

CApieces - http://ca-pieces.sourceforge.net/index.html
Win32 program for generating real-time cellular automata music. Performed by a MIDI ensemble of bass, cello, and two wind.

CodeSounding - http://www.codesounding.org/indexeng.html
Free library for automatic music generation from source code structures. Assigns notes and instruments to if, break, block, statements.

Fractal Composer - http://fractalcomposer.com/
Music generation tool based on different types of self-similarity.

Fractal Music Composer - http://gingerbooth.com/courseware/fracmusic.html
Online tool for generating compositions based on motivic scaling. Java programming by Ginger Booth.

Fractal Tune Smithy - http://www.tunesmithy.connectfree.co.uk/
A versatile algorithmic composer that can generate music with self-similar structure.

Grammar-Based Music Composition - http://www.complexity.org.au/ci/vol03/mccorm/mccorm.html
Algorithmic methods for composition by Jon McCormack.

http://reglos.de/musinum/ - http://reglos.de/musinum/
Generates compositions based on user-defined variations of the Thue-Morse sequence. Freeware by Lars Kindermann.

http://www.artsong.org/ - http://www.artsong.org/
Combines algorithmic composition techniques with computer-aided composition capabilities.

Kakophone - http://www.kakophone.com/EN/kakoPhoneMain.php
Online music generator based on an unrevealed algorithm. Can be used to generate ringtones.

LvB's Virtual Music Composer - http://www.lvbsx.com
Choose your preferences or use default settings, click generate and then play.

QuasiFractal Composer - http://members.tripod.com/~paulwhalley/
Algorithmic composer that can generate self-similar structure in polyphonic MIDI music. Freeware by Paul Whalley.

Variations: Algorithmic Composition for Acoustic Instruments - http://www.ee.umd.edu/~blj/algorithmic_composition/
Describes Occam and Nebula, two composition programs by Bruce Jacob that are based on genetic algorithms. Features downloadable recordings and several academic papers.

WolframTones - http://tones.wolfram.com/
Generates many styles of music using a one-dimensional cellular automaton. A simple interface allow the user to control various parameters.

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