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What Demo Files Are Available in Z-Tonnetz?

Z-Tonnetz ships with a built-in demo library that spans Baroque counterpoint, Classical sonatas, Romantic and Impressionist piano…

What the 2D, 3D, Torus, Leading Tones and Chords Options Show in Z-Tonnetz

Z-Tonnetz is a browser-based, beta-stage visualization of a neo-Riemannian Tonnetz: a map of harmonic space in which chords and k…

How to Play a MIDI File or Your Own Keyboard in Z-Tonnetz

Open ztonnetz.com and use the Import MIDI button to load a file, or play notes on a connected MIDI keyboard to drive the visualiz…

What Is a Neo-Riemannian Tonnetz, and Why Does Z-Tonnetz Show It in 3D?

A Tonnetz is a geometric map of harmonic relationships: pitches and chords are placed so that musically close connections sit clo…

What Is Z-Tonnetz and What Can You Do With It?

Z-Tonnetz is a browser-based tool that turns harmony into a 3D space you can watch and play. It builds a neo-Riemannian Tonnetz —…