Upload a melody and Clara will generate a complete variation set — theme statement, ornament, pedal point, augmentation or diminution, voice inversion with countermelody, and a climactic key lift.
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Amazing Grace
John Newton (1779)
Simple Gifts
Elder Joseph Brackett (1848)
When the Saints Go Marching In
Traditional
Morning Has Broken
Gaelic melody (BUNESSAN, 19th c.)
In the Bleak Midwinter
Gustav Holst (CRANHAM, 1906)
O Sacred Head Now Wounded
Hans Leo Hassler (1601), harm. J.S. Bach
Ubi Caritas
Traditional chant (10th century)
Hymn-style harmonization; plagal “amen” tag available; reverent reharmonizations.
Concert-style harmonization; deceptive cadence tag; broader chord vocabulary.
Theme + variations through ornament, harmonic, rhythmic, contrapuntal, and climactic buckets.
Append a short cadential tag — plagal “amen” (sacred) or deceptive cadence (secular) — at the end.