User Guide

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Chapter 11: Wizards, Tutors, and Fun
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Auto-Chord Substitution Dialog
You can quickly auto-generate substitutions for an entire song or portion of a song using the auto-substitution dialog
(accessed from the User menu). For example, we can generate substitutions for the! Freddie.MGU song. Here is
the original chord progression.
By using the auto-substitution dialog, we can generate substitutions for the whole song, and we get this result:
You can see that Band-in-a-Box chose the substitutions for about 70% of the chords in the song (that's what we told
it to do in the dialog). It began by replacing the F7 chord with a Cm7 F9 progression. Some of the substitutions
chosen are more advanced than that (replacing an F7 with a B13 for example)
Here are the settings in the auto-substitution dialog that produced this result: