diff --git a/packages/core/pattern.mjs b/packages/core/pattern.mjs
index f5c7cd51..737df84f 100644
--- a/packages/core/pattern.mjs
+++ b/packages/core/pattern.mjs
@@ -1014,13 +1014,6 @@ export class Pattern {
     return this._chunk(n, func, true);
   }
 
-  edit(...funcs) {
-    return stack(...funcs.map((func) => func(this)));
-  }
-  pipe(func) {
-    return func(this);
-  }
-
   _bypass(on) {
     on = Boolean(parseInt(on));
     return on ? silence : this;
diff --git a/repl/src/tunes.mjs b/repl/src/tunes.mjs
index ca35f5ea..a70eef13 100644
--- a/repl/src/tunes.mjs
+++ b/repl/src/tunes.mjs
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ const drums = stack(
 const thru = (x) => x.transpose("<0 1>/8").transpose(-1);
 const synths = stack(
   "<eb4 d4 c4 b3>/2".scale(timeCat([3,'C minor'],[1,'C melodic minor']).slow(8)).struct("[~ x]*2")
-  .edit(
+  .layer(
     scaleTranspose(0).early(0),
     scaleTranspose(2).early(1/8),
     scaleTranspose(7).early(1/4),
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ const snare = noise({type:'white',...adsr(0,0.2,0)}).chain(lowpass(5000),vol(1.8
 const s = polysynth().set({...osc('sawtooth4'),...adsr(0.01,.2,.6,0.2)}).chain(vol(.23).connect(delay),out());
 stack(
   stack(
-    "0 1 4 [3!2 5]".edit(
+    "0 1 4 [3!2 5]".layer(
       // chords
       x=>x.add("0,3").duration("0.05!3 0.02"),
       // bass
diff --git a/tutorial/tutorial.mdx b/tutorial/tutorial.mdx
index 2d7de381..ca1ec749 100644
--- a/tutorial/tutorial.mdx
+++ b/tutorial/tutorial.mdx
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ const drums = stack(
 const thru = (x) => x.transpose("<0 1>/8").transpose(-1);
 const synths = stack(
 "<eb4 d4 c4 b3>/2".scale(timeCat([3,'C minor'],[1,'C melodic minor']).slow(8)).struct("[~ x]\*2")
-.edit(
+.layer(
 scaleTranspose(0).early(0),
 scaleTranspose(2).early(1/8),
 scaleTranspose(7).early(1/4),
 scaleTranspose(8).early(3/8)
-).edit(thru).tone(keys).bypass("<1 0>/16"),
-"<C2 Bb1 Ab1 [G1 [G2 G1]]>/2".struct("[x [~ x] <[~ [~ x]]!3 [x x]>@2]/2".fast(2)).edit(thru).tone(bass),
-"<Cm7 Bb7 Fm7 G7b13>/2".struct("~ [x@0.1 ~]".fast(2)).voicings().edit(thru).every(2, early(1/8)).tone(keys).bypass("<0@7 1>/8".early(1/4))
+).layer(thru).tone(keys).bypass("<1 0>/16"),
+"<C2 Bb1 Ab1 [G1 [G2 G1]]>/2".struct("[x [~ x] <[~ [~ x]]!3 [x x]>@2]/2".fast(2)).layer(thru).tone(bass),
+"<Cm7 Bb7 Fm7 G7b13>/2".struct("~ [x@0.1 ~]".fast(2)).voicings().layer(thru).every(2, early(1/8)).tone(keys).bypass("<0@7 1>/8".early(1/4))
 )
 stack(
 drums.fast(2),
@@ -647,10 +647,10 @@ Turns chord symbols into root notes of chords in given octave.
 
 <MiniRepl tune={`"<C^7 A7b13 Dm7 G7>".rootNotes(3)`} />
 
-Together with edit, struct and voicings, this can be used to create a basic backing track:
+Together with layer, struct and voicings, this can be used to create a basic backing track:
 
 <MiniRepl
-  tune={`"<C^7 A7b13 Dm7 G7>".edit(
+  tune={`"<C^7 A7b13 Dm7 G7>".layer(
   x => x.voicings(['d3','g4']).struct("~ x"),
   x => x.rootNotes(2).tone(synth(osc('sawtooth4')).chain(out()))
 )`}