Editor's review
Musical bands have existed since time immemorial in different genres catering to diverse interests and tastes. Also called a musical ensemble, consisting of two or more musicians performing vocal or instrumental music, these bands have a repertoire of compositions that they play as scheduled or even on demand from the audience. Different genres of music contain different set of compositions and notes as played by the performers and utilize different musical instruments as well. Further, with the advanced modern technology, these performances can be effectively recorded for future making them flexible enough. Nowadays, computer software have enabled music composing in a fast and enhanced manner and has even found its way into stage performances by inserting special effects in the music played. OneManBand 10.0 facilitates the same and arranges music effectually for a stage set up.
OneManBand 10.0 opens with a neatly arranged interface with the chief options placed at the top panel and multiple tools arranged intuitively for simple navigation. Further, the innovatively organized interface has huge number of options placed for an entire band and assisting their performance. The virtual arranger keyboard and style editor make it possible for the musicians to enhance their music along with the real time chord recognition. The software has the ability to convert any PC or MIDI-keyboard into an arranger keyboard and further includes the most intensive editor which makes the sequencing and karaoke easy and simple. The user can make use of any MIDI keyboard controller into an auto accompaniment set up and convert any synthesizer to a digital arranger keyboard; besides mixing existing styles and assisting in creating new tunes and melodies.
To sum up, OneManBand 10.0 certainly proves to be an interesting application that can enhance and improvise any musical performance considerably and hence gets a rating score of four points for its innovative approach.
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