Allegro is an on-the-go composition app for you to get your musical ideas down, anytime, anywhere.
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You can write a quick melody before we say "jump right in".
Adding notes is as easy as simple taps.
Draw articulations and markings. Recognition and automatic formatting.
Export your scores and arrangements to pdfs instantly.
Hear exactly what you've written on the instrument you wrote it for.
Check out the steps of our design process.
We conducted needfinding interviews to gain key insights and inferences about our target users.
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After conducting 3 interviews for our needfinding portion, we conducted additional interviews in order to develop Point of View's for our target users and paper prototypes for them to use.
Our concept video features acting by Jared Cavazos and flute playing by Tiffany Jiang.
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We created low-fi prototypes and gathered critical feedback on our features and tasks.
For the medium-fi prototype, we created real interactions with a Marvel version of our app. Check out our medium-fi prototype here
We had peer testing to complete a heuristic evaluation to determine areas for improvement.
Our mission is to make composing fast, mobile, and intuitive for experienced composers. We want to provide a highly portable mobile app that can serve as a replacement for carrying around music paper for composition and contribute to the compositional process in ways that paper cannot.
