BeatMaker : Algorithmic beat maker module

Description

Four voices beat generator where sounds are extracted from a soundfile.

Sliders

Num of Taps :

Number of taps in a measure

Tempo :

Speed of taps in BPM (ref. to quarter note)

Beat 1 Tap Length :

Length of taps of the first beat, in seconds

Beat 1 Index :

Soundfile index of the first beat

Beat 1 Gain :

Gain of the first beat

Beat 1 Distribution :

Repartition of taps for the first beat (100% weak <–> 100% down)

Beat 2 Tap Length :

Length of taps of the second beat, in seconds

Beat 2 Index :

Soundfile index of the second beat

Beat 2 Gain :

Gain of the second beat

Beat 2 Distribution :

Repartition of taps for the second beat (100% weak <–> 100% down)

Beat 3 Tap Length :

Length of taps of the third beat, in seconds

Beat 3 Index :

Soundfile index of the third beat

Beat 3 Gain :

Gain of the third beat

Beat 3 Distribution :

Repartition of taps for the third beat (100% weak <–> 100% down)

Beat 4 Tap Length :

Length of taps of the fourth beat, in seconds

Beat 4 Index :

Soundfile index of the fourth beat

Beat 4 Gain :

Gain of the fourth beat

Beat 4 Distribution :

Repartition of taps for the fourth beat (100% weak <–> 100% down)

Global Seed :

Seed value for the algorithmic beats, using the same seed with the same distributions will yield the exact same beats.

Graph Only

Beat 1 ADSR :

Envelope of taps for the first beat in breakpoint fashion

Beat 2 ADSR :

Envelope of taps for the second beat in breakpoint fashion

Beat 3 ADSR :

Envelope of taps for the third beat in breakpoint fashion

Beat 4 ADSR :

Envelope of taps for the fourth beat in breakpoint fashion

Overall Amplitude :

The amplitude curve applied on the total duration of the performance