Re: Play rests using Mathematica MIDI
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- Subject: [mg81979] Re: Play rests using Mathematica MIDI
- From: Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 00:06:21 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
- References: <fea9lr$k5i$1@smc.vnet.net>
mumat wrote:
> I am writing a music using MIDI mathematica. How can I play a rest,
> say for t=1 sec?
>
> rest[t_]:=Sound[0,{x,0,t}];
>
>
> Is that possible to do it with the SoundNote function.
>
>
> Sound[SoundNote[Null],t]
>
> doesn't work.
You were almost there. Use *None* rather than *Null*, as in the
following example (first note lasts one second, then a silence for half
a second followed by another note lasting tow seconds):
Sound[{SoundNote["G", 1], SoundNote[None, .5], SoundNote["C", 2]}]
Regards,
--
Jean-Marc