NOTION Music - PROTEGE - fun and simple music creation program that will bring your life to music

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PROTEGE, the intuitive music creation software from NOTION Music, offers the features needed to explore, develop and appreciate your music in an elegant and easy-to-understand format.

Bring Your Life to Music

Active music-making has been scientifically proven to provide lifelong benefits. So when you express yourself through music, you’re actually investing in yourself. Music sharpens the mind, touches the heart, and knows no bounds.With PROTEGE, you don’t just bring your music to life; you bring your life to music.

At home on any computer, PROTEGE features proprietary technology that leads to an enjoyable and enriching musical experience. Music should be fun! Whether you’re re-awakening a dormant passion, or learning to play an instrument, PROTEGE offers endless opportunities to discover your true inner musician.

Simple and Easy to Use

We understand that making music is more rewarding than solving a technology puzzle, and PROTEGE’s unique user interface is an advancement that ensures your “fun curve” is steeper than your “learning curve!” PROTEGE’s intuitive music editor responds to common musical symbols, and interprets markings such as trill, accent or staccato in the same way as a live musician.This responsiveness puts you directly in touch with the music. And, from our extensive collection of music, you can download any score, import it into PROTEGE, and immediately enjoy professional accompaniment with professional quality audio – arrange it, personalize it – make it your own!

The Best Musicians at Your Fingertips

NOTION Music’s library of sound kits captures the brilliance of some of the world’s most talented musicians, and covers the full dynamic and expressive range of each instrument. From the integrated sounds of the London Symphony Orchestra to the jazz and pop stylings of Victor and Roy Wooten, PROTEGE brings together a diverse selection of flawlessly recorded sounds and instruments. So no matter what style of music you love, there’s a sound kit waiting just for you. express YourseLf

Because it is completely self-contained, PROTEGE operates the same on any computer, whether Mac or PC, which makes sharing your music with others a breeze. Save your score as a WAV file and burn it to CD, or convert it to an mp3 and put it on your portable music player.You can also e-mail the score file, which can be opened on any computer running NOTION or PROTEGE software.You’re free to express yourself, so don’t keep your music a secret.

Keeping it Real

PROTEGE’s unique NTempo feature provides real-time control over tempo. An NTempo performance feels both natural and spontaneous because you control the tempo by tapping on the computer keyboard. Instead of listening to the computer play your music, you can have the exact performance you want – after all, it’s your music! For writing, practicing, performing and more, the possibilities are endless.

System Requirements

Features

• Integrated sounds of the London Symphony Orchestra recorded at Abbey Road Studios
• No external hardware or software needed
• Real-time “conducting” of the score
• Easy key changing
• Instrument audio mixer:mute, solo, decay, pan, and balance
• WAV file creation
• Opens and plays full NOTION files
• Write for up to 8 instruments
• Automatic note and expression alignment
• Standard and non-standard key signatures
• MIDI entry
• Complex time signatures
• User-defined beaming

INSTRU MENTS BUNDLED WITH PROTEGE