[chuck-users] note names

[carmen]

On Fri Aug 04, 2006 at 01:30:04AM +0800, Bruce Murphy wrote:
> There's a convention for naming notes like C4 or Eb3 or A#-1 that seems
> quite commonly used in music applications. I would very much like a note
> nme to MIDI note number converter to make certain things I do with ChucK
> a lot more readable and easy to change -
> 
> 	m.noteon(snd.stom("C#4"));
> 
> for example.
> 
> The problem is that middle-C (MIDI note 60) is not well defined. Quite a
> few sources suggest it should be C4 a smaller number suggest C3. Once a
> function to do the conversion is in ChucK, it would be difficult to
> change without irritating people who use it.
> 
> Does anyone have a stronger opinion than I as to what the middle-C note
> name should be?

see this thread: http://www.music.columbia.edu/pipermail/linux-audio-user/2006-March/034126.html

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