Simon

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On Sat, Mar 28, 2020, 5:03 PM Devon McCormick <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks, Marshall.  This looks like a good start on what I'm trying to do.
>
> On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 6:49 PM Marshall Lochbaum <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Possibly more complicated than you're looking for, but I added some
> > comments to an old (and not very good) counterpoint melody generator and
> > pushed it here:
> > https://github.com/mlochbaum/JSound/blob/master/counterpoint.ijs
> >
> > The repository as a whole has tools for synthesis and mixing as well as
> > a function to write a .wav file. With these I can turn a melody into an
> > actual sound, and then a playable file:
> >
> >    load '~user/Sound/synth.ijs ~user/Sound/counterpoint.ijs'
> >    ]m =. 17 (melody-]) _7          NB. 7 notes, mixolydian mode centered
> > at 0
> > 0 2 0 5 4 2 0 _3 _1 _3 2 0 _1 2 6 2 0
> >    l =. <.F * (%2) * 60%110        NB. Eight notes (two per beat) at 110
> > BPM
> >    s =. sine l # m trans note 'd'  NB. Turn into a sine wave
> >    s =. ((#m) rep 0.1^I l) * s     NB. Exponential envelope
> >    'a.wav' writewav~ (-:max) * s   NB. Write to file at half max volume
> >
> > The function play writes a file and immediately plays it. It requires
> > the aplay command which comes with Linux but I expect it would be easy
> > to write a version for another operating system.
> >
> >    play (-:max) * s
> >
> > Marshall
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 05:27:46PM -0400, Devon McCormick wrote:
> > > Hi -
> > > has anyone done work with generating music or musical phrases in J?
> I'm
> > > helping someone develop a music training game that starts by generating
> > > sounds with a particular key, tempo, and phrase length.  The idea is to
> > > help students to train their ears by testing them on their ability to
> > play
> > > back a randomly-generated musical phrase.
> > >
> > > I've told my collaborator that I think the generation part should be
> > > relatively straightforward but I am not schooled in music, so I'm not
> > sure
> > > how to start.
> > > I'm guessing that the second part of comparing the user's response to
> the
> > > generated phrase will be more difficult but I'd like to get any kind of
> > > start I can.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any ideas about this?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Devon
> > >
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> > > Devon McCormick, CFA
> > >
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>
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>
> Devon McCormick, CFA
>
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