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Ableton Live 9 suite comes bundled with Max for Live, its also available as an extra for the less well endowed versions of Live. Someone has just released a number of max4live plugins which may be useful for synfire users. The first is a chord progression generator which creates Ableton live clips (midi) containing chord progressions and optionally arp progressions. These can then be exported and imported into Synfire. It's pretty powerful and can create some really nice progressions that don't sound computer generated.
There are three vids that explain the workflow, first is at:
