A classic sound synthesis using a feedback delay, playing Bach music.
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// Karplus-Strong plucked string synthesis // The string is represented by a delay line, with linear interpolation for fractional delay, // and a first-order lowpass filter, which feeds back into the delay line. // Each note is initialized with a short burst of noise. const ks = synth.def(class { constructor(options) { let freq = midi_to_hz(options.note); let delay_samples = 1 / (freq * ditty.dt); // Duration of one period in samples this.len = Math.floor(delay_samples) + 1; // buffer size this.fd = delay_samples % 1; // fractional delay to interpolate between samples this.buf = new Float32Array(this.len); // buffer used to create a delay this.pos = 0; // current position of the reading/writing head this.a1 = clamp01(2 * Math.PI * options.cutoff * ditty.dt); // Lowpass filter the reinjection this.s0 = 0; // Signal value history for the lowpass filter let offs = Math.floor(this.len * (0.2 + 0.2*Math.random())); // the offset determines the plucking position // Initialize part of the buffer with noise for(let i=0; i < 70 && i < this.len; i++){ this.buf[i] = Math.random(); // The following line introduces "comb filtering" in the filter input, for more interesting results this.buf[(i+offs)%this.len] += -this.buf[i]; } } process(note, env, tick, options) { let pos = this.pos; let value = lerp(this.buf[pos], this.buf[(pos+1)%this.len], this.fd); // linear interpolation for the fractional delay // Nonlinearity (optional) // value /= 1 + Math.max(value,0); this.s0 += this.a1 * (value - this.s0); // lowpass filter this.buf[pos] = lerp(value, this.s0, options.lowpass_amt); this.pos = (pos+1)%this.len; return this.s0 * env.value; // The natural decay is a bit slow, so we still apply an envelope } }, {env:adsr, release:2.75, cutoff:2500, lowpass_amt:0.1}); ditty.bpm = 80; const fs4j = fs4; // - 0.14; // just intonation const cs4j = cs4; // - 0.14; // just intonation loop( () => { // Adapted from Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major BWV 1007 let notes = [d3,a3,fs4j,e4,fs4j,a3,fs4j,a3, d3,a3,fs4j,e4,fs4j,a3,fs4j,a3, d3,b3,g4,fs4j,g4,b3,g4,b3, d3,b3,g4,fs4j,g4,b3,g4,b3, d3,cs4j,g4,fs4j,g4,cs4j,g4,cs4j, d3,cs4j,g4,fs4j,g4,cs4j,g4,cs4j, d3,b3,fs4j,e4,fs4j,d4,cs4j,d4, b3,d4,cs4j,d4,fs3,a3,gs3,fs3, gs3,d4,e4,d4,e4,d4,e4,d4, gs3,d4,e4,d4,e4,d4,e4,d4, cs4j,e4,a4,gs4,a4,e4,d4,e4, cs4j,e4,d4,e4,a3,cs4j,b3,a3, b2,fs3,d4,cs4j,d4,fs3,d4,fs3, b2,fs3,d4,cs4j,d4,fs3,d4,fs3, b2,gs3,a3,b3,a3,gs3,fs3,e3, d4,cs4j,b3,a4,gs4,fs4j,e4,d4, a2,b3,cs4j,a4,e4,a4,cs4j,e4, g4,b3,cs4j,e4,g4,e4,cs4j,a3, ]; for(let i = 0; i<notes.length; i++) { ks.play(notes[i] + Math.random() * 0.01, {amp:Math.random() + 0.5 + (i%8==0?0.8:0), pan:0.5 * (2*((notes[i]*0.618)%1)-1)}); sleep(0.25+0.02*Math.random()); } }, {name:"harp", amp:0.5});