diff --git a/repl/src/tutorial/tutorial.mdx b/repl/src/tutorial/tutorial.mdx
index 29363c87..bf9cb6ed 100644
--- a/repl/src/tutorial/tutorial.mdx
+++ b/repl/src/tutorial/tutorial.mdx
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@ hello!!!!
 blablalba
 
 <MiniRepl tune="C3.m" />
+
+
+
+<MiniRepl tune="'C3 G3'.m" />
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/repl/src/useCycle.ts b/repl/src/useCycle.ts
index cd9ea2cb..bb855682 100644
--- a/repl/src/useCycle.ts
+++ b/repl/src/useCycle.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
+import { useEffect, useMemo, useRef, useState } from 'react';
 import type { ToneEventCallback } from 'tone';
 import * as Tone from 'tone';
 import { TimeSpan } from '../../strudel.mjs';
 import type { Hap } from './types';
+import usePostMessage from './usePostMessage';
 
 export declare interface UseCycleProps {
   onEvent: ToneEventCallback<any>;
@@ -61,7 +62,6 @@ function useCycle(props: UseCycleProps) {
   }, [onEvent, onSchedule, onQuery, ready]);
 
   const start = async () => {
-    console.log('start');
     setStarted(true);
     await Tone.start();
     Tone.Transport.start('+0.1');
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ function useCycle(props: UseCycleProps) {
     Tone.Transport.pause();
   };
   const toggle = () => (started ? stop() : start());
-  return { start, stop, onEvent, started, toggle, query, activeCycle };
+  return { start, stop, setStarted, onEvent, started, toggle, query, activeCycle };
 }
 
 export default useCycle;
diff --git a/repl/src/usePostMessage.ts b/repl/src/usePostMessage.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..aa28d8a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/repl/src/usePostMessage.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import { useEffect } from 'react';
+
+function usePostMessage(listener) {
+  useEffect(() => {
+    window.addEventListener('message', listener);
+    return () => window.removeEventListener('message', listener);
+  }, [listener]);
+  return (data) => window.postMessage(data, '*');
+}
+
+export default usePostMessage;
diff --git a/repl/src/useRepl.ts b/repl/src/useRepl.ts
index 5e29d4a1..330d4484 100644
--- a/repl/src/useRepl.ts
+++ b/repl/src/useRepl.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,19 @@
-import { useCallback, useLayoutEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
+import { useCallback, useLayoutEffect, useState, useMemo, useEffect } from 'react';
 import { isNote } from 'tone';
 import { evaluate } from './evaluate';
 import { useWebMidi } from './midi';
 import type { Pattern } from './types';
 import useCycle from './useCycle';
+import usePostMessage from './usePostMessage';
+
+let s4 = () => {
+  return Math.floor((1 + Math.random()) * 0x10000)
+    .toString(16)
+    .substring(1);
+};
 
 function useRepl({ tune, defaultSynth }) {
+  const id = useMemo(() => s4(), []);
   const [code, setCode] = useState<string>(tune);
   const [activeCode, setActiveCode] = useState<string>();
   const [log, setLog] = useState('');
@@ -14,6 +22,7 @@ function useRepl({ tune, defaultSynth }) {
   const dirty = code !== activeCode;
   const activateCode = (_code = code) => {
     !cycle.started && cycle.start();
+    broadcast({ type: 'start', from: id });
     if (activeCode && !dirty) {
       setError(undefined);
       return;
@@ -76,6 +85,14 @@ function useRepl({ tune, defaultSynth }) {
     ready: !!pattern,
   });
 
+  const broadcast = usePostMessage(({ data: { from, type } }) => {
+    if (type === 'start' && from !== id) {
+      // console.log('message', from, type);
+      cycle.setStarted(false);
+      setActiveCode(undefined);
+    }
+  });
+
   // set active pattern on ctrl+enter
   useLayoutEffect(() => {
     const handleKeyPress = (e: any) => {