a music composition language
FARM 2016 (Nara, Japan)
https://github.com/alda-lang/alda
Dave Yarwood • @dave_yarwood
First, some background.
(that's me!)
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>HTML</title>
</head>
<body>
<div class="sort-of-important">
<p>I'm a paragraph!</p>
</div>
</body>
</html>
(defun fibonacci (N)
"Compute the N'th Fibonacci number."
(if (or (zerop N) (= N 1))
1
(+ (fibonacci (- N 1)) (fibonacci (- N 2)))))
abc
X:1
T:The Legacy Jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:jig
K:G
GFG BAB | gfg gab | GFG BAB | d2A AFD |
GFG BAB | gfg gab | age edB |1 dBA AFD :|2 dBA ABd |:
efe edB | dBA ABd | efe edB | gdB ABd |
efe edB | d2d def | gfe edB |1 dBA ABd :|2 dBA AFD |]\score {
\new Staff {
\key d \major
\numericTimeSignature
\time 2/4
<cs' d'' b''>16 <cs' d'' b''>8.
~
<cs' d'' b''>8 [ <b d'' a''> ]
}
}LilyPond
#timebase 480
#title "The M.GAKKOU KOUKA"
#copyright "Music Composed by Kenkichi Motoi 2009 Wikimedia version 2012"
A t160
A o3l4 V12
A @1 ed8ce8 gg8er8 aa8>c<a8 g2r
A aa8ga8 >cc8d<r8 ee8de8 c2r
A dd8dd8 dd8dr8 ed8ef8 g2r
A aa8ga8 >cc8<ar8 >dc8de8 d2<r
A >ee8dc8< ab8>cc8< gg8ea8 g2r
A >cc8<ge8 cd8ea8 gg8de8 c2rMusic Macro Language (MML)
Clojure
(defn fibonacci
"Compute the nth Fibonacci number."
[n]
(if (or (zero? n) (= n 1))
1
(apply + (map fibonacci [(- n 1) (- n 2)]))))(let [counter (atom 0)]
(dotimes [_ 10]
(future (swap! counter inc)))
(Thread/sleep 500)
@counter)(import '[javax.sound.midi MidiSystem])
(let [synth (doto (MidiSystem/getSynthesizer) .open)
channel (aget (.getChannels synth) 0)]
(doseq [note [36 38 40 41 43 45 47 48]]
(.noteOn channel note 127)
(Thread/sleep 300)
(.noteOff channel note)))clojure.org
Let the demo begin!
Try it for yourself!
https://github.com/alda-lang/alda
alda: a music composition language
By Dave Yarwood
