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PythonMusic
start()
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Ch. 1 — Introduction and History
Ch. 2 — Elements of Music and Code
Ch. 3 — Organization and Data
Ch. 4 — Transformation and Process
Ch. 5 — Iteration and Lists
Ch. 6 — Randomness and Choices
Ch. 7 — Sonification and Big Data
Ch. 8 — Interactive Musical Instruments
Ch. 9 — Making Connections
Ch. 10 — Music, Number and Nature
Ch. 11 — Exploring Powerful Ideas
Reference
Music Library
Music Constants
Pitch Constants
Duration Constants
Dynamic Constants
Panning Constants
Instrument Constants
Percussion Constants
Scale Constants
Transcription
Note
Phrase
Part
Score
Composition
Mod
View
Read
Write
Performance
AudioSample
Envelope
MidiSequence
Metronome
Play
Play.midi()
Play.audio()
Play.code()
Pitch and Frequency
Microtonality
GUI Library
Display
Shapes
Rectangle
Oval
Circle
Point
Arc
ArcCircle
Line
Polyline
Polygon
Controls
Button
CheckBox
Slider
DropDownList
Menu
HFader
VFader
Rotary
Push
Toggle
XYPad
Text
Label
TextField
TextArea
Font
Icon
Group
Color
Events
Mouse Events
Keyboard Events
Display Events
Mapping Values
mapValue()
map()
mapValueList()
mapList()
frange()
xfrange()
MIDI Library
MidiIn
MidiOut
MIDI Event Constants
OSC Library
OscIn
OscOut
OscMessage
Timer Library
Automate
Timer
LinearRamp
OscillatorTimer
EnvelopeTimer
Advanced
Zipf Library
Iannix Library
IannixIn
IannixOut
Markov Library
MarkovModel
CompositeMarkovModel
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PythonMusic
Overview
Download
Examples
Examples
Overview
Ch. 1 — Introduction and History
Ch. 2 — Elements of Music and Code
Ch. 3 — Organization and Data
Ch. 4 — Transformation and Process
Ch. 5 — Iteration and Lists
Ch. 6 — Randomness and Choices
Ch. 7 — Sonification and Big Data
Ch. 8 — Interactive Musical Instruments
Ch. 9 — Making Connections
Ch. 10 — Music, Number and Nature
Ch. 11 — Exploring Powerful Ideas
Reference
Reference
Overview
Music Library
Music Library
Overview
Music Constants
Music Constants
Overview
Pitch Constants
Duration Constants
Dynamic Constants
Panning Constants
Instrument Constants
Percussion Constants
Scale Constants
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Transcription
Transcription
Overview
Note
Phrase
Part
Score
Composition
Composition
Overview
Mod
View
Read
Write
Performance
Performance
Overview
AudioSample
Envelope
MidiSequence
Metronome
Play
Play
Overview
Play.midi()
Play.audio()
Play.code()
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Pitch and Frequency
Microtonality
GUI Library
GUI Library
Overview
Display
---
Shapes
Shapes
Overview
Rectangle
Oval
Circle
Point
Arc
ArcCircle
Line
Polyline
Polygon
Controls
Controls
Overview
Button
CheckBox
Slider
DropDownList
Menu
---
HFader
VFader
Rotary
Push
Toggle
XYPad
Text
Text
Overview
Label
TextField
TextArea
---
Font
Icon
---
Group
Color
Events
Events
Overview
Mouse Events
Keyboard Events
Display Events
---
Mapping Values
Mapping Values
Overview
mapValue()
map()
mapValueList()
mapList()
---
frange()
xfrange()
---
MIDI Library
MIDI Library
Overview
MidiIn
MidiOut
---
MIDI Event Constants
OSC Library
OSC Library
Overview
OscIn
OscOut
---
OscMessage
---
Timer Library
Timer Library
Overview
Automate
Timer
---
LinearRamp
OscillatorTimer
EnvelopeTimer
Advanced
Advanced
Overview
Zipf Library
Iannix Library
Iannix Library
Overview
IannixIn
IannixOut
Markov Library
Markov Library
Overview
MarkovModel
CompositeMarkovModel
FAQ
Music Library
Music Constants
Transcription
Composition
Performance
AudioSample
Envelope
MidiSequence
Metronome
Play
Pitch and Frequency
Microtonality
GUI Library
Mapping Values
MIDI Library
OSC Library
Timer Library
Advanced
start()
Start the metronome ticking.
metronome
.
start
()