diff --git a/packages/core/pattern.mjs b/packages/core/pattern.mjs
index afae87b1..fec26804 100644
--- a/packages/core/pattern.mjs
+++ b/packages/core/pattern.mjs
@@ -809,15 +809,6 @@ export class Pattern {
   //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   // Multi-pattern functions
 
-  /**
-   * Stacks the given pattern(s) to the current pattern.
-   * @name stack
-   * @memberof Pattern
-   * @example
-   * s("hh*4").stack(
-   *   note("c4(5,8)")
-   * )
-   */
   stack(...pats) {
     return stack(this, ...pats);
   }
@@ -826,30 +817,9 @@ export class Pattern {
     return sequence(this, ...pats);
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Appends the given pattern(s) to the current pattern.
-   * @name seq
-   * @memberof Pattern
-   * @synonyms sequence, fastcat
-   * @example
-   * s("hh*4").seq(
-   *   note("c4(5,8)")
-   * )
-   */
   seq(...pats) {
     return sequence(this, ...pats);
   }
-
-  /**
-   * Appends the given pattern(s) to the next cycle.
-   * @name cat
-   * @memberof Pattern
-   * @synonyms slowcat
-   * @example
-   * s("hh*4").cat(
-   *   note("c4(5,8)")
-   * )
-   */
   cat(...pats) {
     return cat(this, ...pats);
   }
@@ -1280,6 +1250,12 @@ export function reify(thing) {
  * @example
  * stack("g3", "b3", ["e4", "d4"]).note()
  * // "g3,b3,[e4,d4]".note()
+ *
+ * @example
+ * // As a chained function:
+ * s("hh*4").stack(
+ *   note("c4(5,8)")
+ * )
  */
 export function stack(...pats) {
   // Array test here is to avoid infinite recursions..
@@ -1408,6 +1384,11 @@ export function slowcatPrime(...pats) {
  * cat("e5", "b4", ["d5", "c5"]).note()
  * // "<e5 b4 [d5 c5]>".note()
  *
+ * @example
+ * // As a chained function:
+ * s("hh*4").cat(
+ *    note("c4(5,8)")
+ * )
  */
 export function cat(...pats) {
   return slowcat(...pats);
@@ -1430,6 +1411,36 @@ export function arrange(...sections) {
   return s_cat(...sections).slow(total);
 }
 
+/**
+ * Similarly to `arrange`, allows you to arrange multiple patterns together over multiple cycles.
+ * Unlike `arrange`, you specify a start and stop time for each pattern rather than duration, which
+ * means that patterns can overlap.
+ * @return {Pattern}
+ * @example
+seqPLoop([0, 2, "bd(3,8)"],
+         [1, 3, "cp(3,8)"]
+        )
+  .sound()
+ */
+export function seqPLoop(...parts) {
+  let total = Fraction(0);
+  const pats = [];
+  for (let part of parts) {
+    if (part.length == 2) {
+      part.unshift(total);
+    }
+    total = part[1];
+  }
+
+  return stack(
+    ...parts.map(([start, stop, pat]) =>
+      pure(reify(pat)).compress(Fraction(start).div(total), Fraction(stop).div(total)),
+    ),
+  )
+    .slow(total)
+    .innerJoin(); // or resetJoin or restartJoin ??
+}
+
 export function fastcat(...pats) {
   let result = slowcat(...pats);
   if (pats.length > 1) {
@@ -1448,12 +1459,18 @@ export function sequence(...pats) {
 }
 
 /** Like **cat**, but the items are crammed into one cycle.
- * @synonyms fastcat, sequence
+ * @synonyms sequence, fastcat
  * @example
  * seq("e5", "b4", ["d5", "c5"]).note()
  * // "e5 b4 [d5 c5]".note()
  *
+ * @example
+ * // As a chained function:
+ * s("hh*4").seq(
+ *   note("c4(5,8)")
+ * )
  */
+
 export function seq(...pats) {
   return fastcat(...pats);
 }
@@ -2016,6 +2033,34 @@ export const { zoomArc, zoomarc } = register(['zoomArc', 'zoomarc'], function (a
   return pat.zoom(a.begin, a.end);
 });
 
+/**
+ * Splits a pattern into the given number of slices, and plays them according to a pattern of slice numbers.
+ * Similar to `slice`, but slices up patterns rather than sound samples.
+ * @param {number} number of slices
+ * @param {number} slices to play
+ * @example
+ * note("0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7".scale('c:mixolydian'))
+ *.bite(4, "3 2 1 0")
+ * @example
+ * sound("bd - bd bd*2, - sd:6 - sd:5 sd:1 - [- sd:2] -, hh [- cp:7]")
+  .bank("RolandTR909").speed(1.2)
+  .bite(4, "0 0 [1 2] <3 2> 0 0 [2 1] 3")
+ */
+export const bite = register(
+  'bite',
+  (npat, ipat, pat) => {
+    return ipat
+      .fmap((i) => (n) => {
+        const a = Fraction(i).div(n).mod(1);
+        const b = a.add(Fraction(1).div(n));
+        return pat.zoom(a, b);
+      })
+      .appLeft(npat)
+      .squeezeJoin();
+  },
+  false,
+);
+
 /**
  * Selects the given fraction of the pattern and repeats that part to fill the remainder of the cycle.
  * @param {number} fraction fraction to select
@@ -2447,6 +2492,37 @@ Pattern.prototype.tag = function (tag) {
   return this.withContext((ctx) => ({ ...ctx, tags: (ctx.tags || []).concat([tag]) }));
 };
 
+/**
+ * Filters haps using the given function
+ * @name filter
+ * @param {Function} test function to test Hap
+ * @example
+ * s("hh!7 oh").filter(hap => hap.value.s==='hh')
+ */
+export const filter = register('filter', (test, pat) => pat.withHaps((haps) => haps.filter(test)));
+
+/**
+ * Filters haps by their begin time
+ * @name filterWhen
+ * @noAutocomplete
+ * @param {Function} test function to test Hap.whole.begin
+ */
+export const filterWhen = register('filterWhen', (test, pat) => pat.filter((h) => test(h.whole.begin)));
+
+/**
+ * Use within to apply a function to only a part of a pattern.
+ * @name within
+ * @param {number} start start within cycle (0 - 1)
+ * @param {number} end end within cycle (0 - 1). Must be > start
+ * @param {Function} func function to be applied to the sub-pattern
+ */
+export const within = register('within', (a, b, fn, pat) =>
+  stack(
+    fn(pat.filterWhen((t) => t.cyclePos() >= a && t.cyclePos() <= b)),
+    pat.filterWhen((t) => t.cyclePos() < a || t.cyclePos() > b),
+  ),
+);
+
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Tactus-related functions, i.e. ones that do stepwise
 // transformations
diff --git a/packages/midi/midi.mjs b/packages/midi/midi.mjs
index 3ce894d6..32e66f6c 100644
--- a/packages/midi/midi.mjs
+++ b/packages/midi/midi.mjs
@@ -169,13 +169,18 @@ const refs = {};
 export async function midin(input) {
   if (isPattern(input)) {
     throw new Error(
-      `.midi does not accept Pattern input. Make sure to pass device name with single quotes. Example: .midi('${
+      `midin: does not accept Pattern as input. Make sure to pass device name with single quotes. Example: midin('${
         WebMidi.outputs?.[0]?.name || 'IAC Driver Bus 1'
       }')`,
     );
   }
   const initial = await enableWebMidi(); // only returns on first init
   const device = getDevice(input, WebMidi.inputs);
+  if (!device) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `midiin: device "${input}" not found.. connected devices: ${getMidiDeviceNamesString(WebMidi.inputs)}`,
+    );
+  }
   if (initial) {
     const otherInputs = WebMidi.inputs.filter((o) => o.name !== device.name);
     logger(
diff --git a/packages/serial/serial.mjs b/packages/serial/serial.mjs
index 81eb42f2..e0eeaced 100644
--- a/packages/serial/serial.mjs
+++ b/packages/serial/serial.mjs
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Pattern.prototype.serial = function (br = 115200, sendcrc = false, singlecharids
     if (!(name in writeMessagers)) {
       getWriter(name, br);
     }
-    const onTrigger = (time, hap, currentTime) => {
+    const onTrigger = (t_deprecate, hap, currentTime, cps, targetTime) => {
       var message = '';
       var chk = 0;
       if (typeof hap.value === 'object') {
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ Pattern.prototype.serial = function (br = 115200, sendcrc = false, singlecharids
       } else {
         message = hap.value;
       }
-      const offset = (time - currentTime + latency) * 1000;
+      const offset = (targetTime - currentTime + latency) * 1000;
 
       window.setTimeout(function () {
         writeMessagers[name](message, chk);
diff --git a/packages/superdough/sampler.mjs b/packages/superdough/sampler.mjs
index 10087fc6..f5e46d6b 100644
--- a/packages/superdough/sampler.mjs
+++ b/packages/superdough/sampler.mjs
@@ -22,16 +22,13 @@ function humanFileSize(bytes, si) {
   return bytes.toFixed(1) + ' ' + units[u];
 }
 
-export const getSampleBufferSource = async (s, n, note, speed, freq, bank, resolveUrl) => {
-  let transpose = 0;
-  if (freq !== undefined && note !== undefined) {
-    logger('[sampler] hap has note and freq. ignoring note', 'warning');
-  }
-  let midi = valueToMidi({ freq, note }, 36);
-  transpose = midi - 36; // C3 is middle C
-
-  const ac = getAudioContext();
-
+// deduces relevant info for sample loading from hap.value and sample definition
+// it encapsulates the core sampler logic into a pure and synchronous function
+// hapValue: Hap.value, bank: sample bank definition for sound "s" (values in strudel.json format)
+export function getSampleInfo(hapValue, bank) {
+  const { s, n = 0, speed = 1.0 } = hapValue;
+  let midi = valueToMidi(hapValue, 36);
+  let transpose = midi - 36; // C3 is middle C;
   let sampleUrl;
   let index = 0;
   if (Array.isArray(bank)) {
@@ -50,19 +47,54 @@ export const getSampleBufferSource = async (s, n, note, speed, freq, bank, resol
     index = getSoundIndex(n, bank[closest].length);
     sampleUrl = bank[closest][index];
   }
+  const label = `${s}:${index}`;
+  let playbackRate = Math.abs(speed) * Math.pow(2, transpose / 12);
+  return { transpose, sampleUrl, index, midi, label, playbackRate };
+}
+
+// takes hapValue and returns buffer + playbackRate.
+export const getSampleBuffer = async (hapValue, bank, resolveUrl) => {
+  let { sampleUrl, label, playbackRate } = getSampleInfo(hapValue, bank);
   if (resolveUrl) {
     sampleUrl = await resolveUrl(sampleUrl);
   }
-  let buffer = await loadBuffer(sampleUrl, ac, s, index);
-  if (speed < 0) {
+  const ac = getAudioContext();
+  const buffer = await loadBuffer(sampleUrl, ac, label);
+
+  if (hapValue.unit === 'c') {
+    playbackRate = playbackRate * buffer.duration;
+  }
+  return { buffer, playbackRate };
+};
+
+// creates playback ready AudioBufferSourceNode from hapValue
+export const getSampleBufferSource = async (hapValue, bank, resolveUrl) => {
+  let { buffer, playbackRate } = await getSampleBuffer(hapValue, bank, resolveUrl);
+  if (hapValue.speed < 0) {
     // should this be cached?
     buffer = reverseBuffer(buffer);
   }
+  const ac = getAudioContext();
   const bufferSource = ac.createBufferSource();
   bufferSource.buffer = buffer;
-  const playbackRate = 1.0 * Math.pow(2, transpose / 12);
   bufferSource.playbackRate.value = playbackRate;
-  return bufferSource;
+
+  const { s, loopBegin = 0, loopEnd = 1, begin = 0, end = 1 } = hapValue;
+
+  // "The computation of the offset into the sound is performed using the sound buffer's natural sample rate,
+  // rather than the current playback rate, so even if the sound is playing at twice its normal speed,
+  // the midway point through a 10-second audio buffer is still 5."
+  const offset = begin * bufferSource.buffer.duration;
+
+  const loop = s.startsWith('wt_') ? 1 : hapValue.loop;
+  if (loop) {
+    bufferSource.loop = true;
+    bufferSource.loopStart = loopBegin * bufferSource.buffer.duration - offset;
+    bufferSource.loopEnd = loopEnd * bufferSource.buffer.duration - offset;
+  }
+  const bufferDuration = bufferSource.buffer.duration / bufferSource.playbackRate.value;
+  const sliceDuration = (end - begin) * bufferDuration;
+  return { bufferSource, offset, bufferDuration, sliceDuration };
 };
 
 export const loadBuffer = (url, ac, s, n = 0) => {
@@ -232,10 +264,10 @@ export const samples = async (sampleMap, baseUrl = sampleMap._base || '', option
   const { prebake, tag } = options;
   processSampleMap(
     sampleMap,
-    (key, value) =>
-      registerSound(key, (t, hapValue, onended) => onTriggerSample(t, hapValue, onended, value), {
+    (key, bank) =>
+      registerSound(key, (t, hapValue, onended) => onTriggerSample(t, hapValue, onended, bank), {
         type: 'sample',
-        samples: value,
+        samples: bank,
         baseUrl,
         prebake,
         tag,
@@ -249,38 +281,26 @@ const cutGroups = [];
 export async function onTriggerSample(t, value, onended, bank, resolveUrl) {
   let {
     s,
-    freq,
-    unit,
     nudge = 0, // TODO: is this in seconds?
     cut,
     loop,
     clip = undefined, // if set, samples will be cut off when the hap ends
     n = 0,
-    note,
     speed = 1, // sample playback speed
-    loopBegin = 0,
-    begin = 0,
-    loopEnd = 1,
-    end = 1,
     duration,
   } = value;
+
   // load sample
   if (speed === 0) {
     // no playback
     return;
   }
-  loop = s.startsWith('wt_') ? 1 : value.loop;
   const ac = getAudioContext();
+
   // destructure adsr here, because the default should be different for synths and samples
-
   let [attack, decay, sustain, release] = getADSRValues([value.attack, value.decay, value.sustain, value.release]);
-  //const soundfont = getSoundfontKey(s);
-  const time = t + nudge;
 
-  const bufferSource = await getSampleBufferSource(s, n, note, speed, freq, bank, resolveUrl);
-
-  // vibrato
-  let vibratoOscillator = getVibratoOscillator(bufferSource.detune, value, t);
+  const { bufferSource, sliceDuration, offset } = await getSampleBufferSource(value, bank, resolveUrl);
 
   // asny stuff above took too long?
   if (ac.currentTime > t) {
@@ -292,26 +312,19 @@ export async function onTriggerSample(t, value, onended, bank, resolveUrl) {
     logger(`[sampler] could not load "${s}:${n}"`, 'error');
     return;
   }
-  bufferSource.playbackRate.value = Math.abs(speed) * bufferSource.playbackRate.value;
-  if (unit === 'c') {
-    // are there other units?
-    bufferSource.playbackRate.value = bufferSource.playbackRate.value * bufferSource.buffer.duration * 1; //cps;
-  }
-  // "The computation of the offset into the sound is performed using the sound buffer's natural sample rate,
-  // rather than the current playback rate, so even if the sound is playing at twice its normal speed,
-  // the midway point through a 10-second audio buffer is still 5."
-  const offset = begin * bufferSource.buffer.duration;
-  if (loop) {
-    bufferSource.loop = true;
-    bufferSource.loopStart = loopBegin * bufferSource.buffer.duration - offset;
-    bufferSource.loopEnd = loopEnd * bufferSource.buffer.duration - offset;
-  }
+
+  // vibrato
+  let vibratoOscillator = getVibratoOscillator(bufferSource.detune, value, t);
+
+  const time = t + nudge;
   bufferSource.start(time, offset);
+
   const envGain = ac.createGain();
   const node = bufferSource.connect(envGain);
+
+  // if none of these controls is set, the duration of the sound will be set to the duration of the sample slice
   if (clip == null && loop == null && value.release == null) {
-    const bufferDuration = bufferSource.buffer.duration / bufferSource.playbackRate.value;
-    duration = (end - begin) * bufferDuration;
+    duration = sliceDuration;
   }
   let holdEnd = t + duration;
 
diff --git a/packages/superdough/superdough.mjs b/packages/superdough/superdough.mjs
index c0f9e451..7d57b5bb 100644
--- a/packages/superdough/superdough.mjs
+++ b/packages/superdough/superdough.mjs
@@ -421,6 +421,7 @@ export const superdough = async (value, t, hapDuration) => {
   };
   if (bank && s) {
     s = `${bank}_${s}`;
+    value.s = s;
   }
 
   // get source AudioNode
diff --git a/test/__snapshots__/examples.test.mjs.snap b/test/__snapshots__/examples.test.mjs.snap
index b34212ab..a3419e98 100644
--- a/test/__snapshots__/examples.test.mjs.snap
+++ b/test/__snapshots__/examples.test.mjs.snap
@@ -967,6 +967,156 @@ exports[`runs examples > example "begin" example index 0 1`] = `
 ]
 `;
 
+exports[`runs examples > example "bite" example index 0 1`] = `
+[
+  "[ 0/1 → 1/8 | note:Bb3 ]",
+  "[ 1/8 → 1/4 | note:C4 ]",
+  "[ 1/4 → 3/8 | note:G3 ]",
+  "[ 3/8 → 1/2 | note:A3 ]",
+  "[ 1/2 → 5/8 | note:E3 ]",
+  "[ 5/8 → 3/4 | note:F3 ]",
+  "[ 3/4 → 7/8 | note:C3 ]",
+  "[ 7/8 → 1/1 | note:D3 ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 9/8 | note:Bb3 ]",
+  "[ 9/8 → 5/4 | note:C4 ]",
+  "[ 5/4 → 11/8 | note:G3 ]",
+  "[ 11/8 → 3/2 | note:A3 ]",
+  "[ 3/2 → 13/8 | note:E3 ]",
+  "[ 13/8 → 7/4 | note:F3 ]",
+  "[ 7/4 → 15/8 | note:C3 ]",
+  "[ 15/8 → 2/1 | note:D3 ]",
+  "[ 2/1 → 17/8 | note:Bb3 ]",
+  "[ 17/8 → 9/4 | note:C4 ]",
+  "[ 9/4 → 19/8 | note:G3 ]",
+  "[ 19/8 → 5/2 | note:A3 ]",
+  "[ 5/2 → 21/8 | note:E3 ]",
+  "[ 21/8 → 11/4 | note:F3 ]",
+  "[ 11/4 → 23/8 | note:C3 ]",
+  "[ 23/8 → 3/1 | note:D3 ]",
+  "[ 3/1 → 25/8 | note:Bb3 ]",
+  "[ 25/8 → 13/4 | note:C4 ]",
+  "[ 13/4 → 27/8 | note:G3 ]",
+  "[ 27/8 → 7/2 | note:A3 ]",
+  "[ 7/2 → 29/8 | note:E3 ]",
+  "[ 29/8 → 15/4 | note:F3 ]",
+  "[ 15/4 → 31/8 | note:C3 ]",
+  "[ 31/8 → 4/1 | note:D3 ]",
+]
+`;
+
+exports[`runs examples > example "bite" example index 1 1`] = `
+[
+  "[ 0/1 → 1/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 0/1 → 1/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 1/16 → 1/8 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 1/8 → 1/4 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 1/8 → 1/4 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 3/16 → 1/4 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 1/4 → 5/16 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 9/32 → 5/16 | s:sd n:5 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 5/16 → 11/32 | s:sd n:1 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 5/16 → 3/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 3/8 → 7/16 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 3/8 → 1/2 | s:cp n:7 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 13/32 → 7/16 | s:sd n:2 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 7/16 → 1/2 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 1/2 → 5/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 1/2 → 5/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 9/16 → 5/8 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 5/8 → 3/4 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 5/8 → 3/4 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 11/16 → 3/4 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 3/4 → 25/32 | s:sd n:1 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 3/4 → 13/16 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 13/16 → 7/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 27/32 → 7/8 | s:sd n:5 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 7/8 → 15/16 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 7/8 → 1/1 | s:cp n:7 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 29/32 → 15/16 | s:sd n:2 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 15/16 → 1/1 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 9/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 9/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 17/16 → 9/8 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 9/8 → 5/4 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 9/8 → 5/4 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 19/16 → 5/4 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 5/4 → 21/16 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 41/32 → 21/16 | s:sd n:5 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 21/16 → 43/32 | s:sd n:1 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 21/16 → 11/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 11/8 → 23/16 | s:sd n:1 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 11/8 → 3/2 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 3/2 → 13/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 3/2 → 13/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 25/16 → 13/8 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 13/8 → 7/4 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 13/8 → 7/4 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 27/16 → 7/4 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 7/4 → 57/32 | s:sd n:1 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 7/4 → 29/16 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 29/16 → 15/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 59/32 → 15/8 | s:sd n:5 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 15/8 → 31/16 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 15/8 → 2/1 | s:cp n:7 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 61/32 → 31/16 | s:sd n:2 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 31/16 → 2/1 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 2/1 → 17/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 2/1 → 17/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 33/16 → 17/8 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 17/8 → 9/4 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 17/8 → 9/4 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 35/16 → 9/4 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 9/4 → 37/16 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 73/32 → 37/16 | s:sd n:5 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 37/16 → 75/32 | s:sd n:1 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 37/16 → 19/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 19/8 → 39/16 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 19/8 → 5/2 | s:cp n:7 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 77/32 → 39/16 | s:sd n:2 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 39/16 → 5/2 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 5/2 → 21/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 5/2 → 21/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 41/16 → 21/8 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 21/8 → 11/4 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 21/8 → 11/4 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 43/16 → 11/4 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 11/4 → 89/32 | s:sd n:1 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 11/4 → 45/16 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 45/16 → 23/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 91/32 → 23/8 | s:sd n:5 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 23/8 → 47/16 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 23/8 → 3/1 | s:cp n:7 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 93/32 → 47/16 | s:sd n:2 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 47/16 → 3/1 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 3/1 → 25/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 3/1 → 25/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 49/16 → 25/8 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 25/8 → 13/4 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 25/8 → 13/4 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 51/16 → 13/4 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 13/4 → 53/16 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 105/32 → 53/16 | s:sd n:5 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 53/16 → 107/32 | s:sd n:1 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 53/16 → 27/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 27/8 → 55/16 | s:sd n:1 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 27/8 → 7/2 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 7/2 → 29/8 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 7/2 → 29/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 57/16 → 29/8 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 29/8 → 15/4 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 29/8 → 15/4 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 59/16 → 15/4 | s:sd n:6 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 15/4 → 121/32 | s:sd n:1 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 15/4 → 61/16 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 61/16 → 31/8 | s:hh bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 123/32 → 31/8 | s:sd n:5 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 31/8 → 63/16 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 31/8 → 4/1 | s:cp n:7 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 125/32 → 63/16 | s:sd n:2 bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+  "[ 63/16 → 4/1 | s:bd bank:RolandTR909 speed:1.2 ]",
+]
+`;
+
 exports[`runs examples > example "bpattack" example index 0 1`] = `
 [
   "[ 0/1 → 1/4 | note:c2 s:sawtooth bandf:500 bpattack:0.5 bpenv:4 ]",
@@ -1229,6 +1379,16 @@ exports[`runs examples > example "brandBy" example index 0 1`] = `
 `;
 
 exports[`runs examples > example "cat" example index 0 1`] = `
+[
+  "[ 0/1 → 1/1 | note:e5 ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 2/1 | note:b4 ]",
+  "[ 2/1 → 5/2 | note:d5 ]",
+  "[ 5/2 → 3/1 | note:c5 ]",
+  "[ 3/1 → 4/1 | note:e5 ]",
+]
+`;
+
+exports[`runs examples > example "cat" example index 1 1`] = `
 [
   "[ 0/1 → 1/4 | s:hh ]",
   "[ 1/4 → 1/2 | s:hh ]",
@@ -1251,16 +1411,6 @@ exports[`runs examples > example "cat" example index 0 1`] = `
 ]
 `;
 
-exports[`runs examples > example "cat" example index 0 2`] = `
-[
-  "[ 0/1 → 1/1 | note:e5 ]",
-  "[ 1/1 → 2/1 | note:b4 ]",
-  "[ 2/1 → 5/2 | note:d5 ]",
-  "[ 5/2 → 3/1 | note:c5 ]",
-  "[ 3/1 → 4/1 | note:e5 ]",
-]
-`;
-
 exports[`runs examples > example "ceil" example index 0 1`] = `
 [
   "[ 0/1 → 1/4 | note:42 ]",
@@ -2666,6 +2816,43 @@ exports[`runs examples > example "fastGap" example index 0 1`] = `
 ]
 `;
 
+exports[`runs examples > example "filter" example index 0 1`] = `
+[
+  "[ 0/1 → 1/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 1/8 → 1/4 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 1/4 → 3/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 3/8 → 1/2 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 1/2 → 5/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 5/8 → 3/4 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 3/4 → 7/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 7/8 → 1/1 | s:oh ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 9/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 9/8 → 5/4 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 5/4 → 11/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 11/8 → 3/2 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 3/2 → 13/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 13/8 → 7/4 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 7/4 → 15/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 15/8 → 2/1 | s:oh ]",
+  "[ 2/1 → 17/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 17/8 → 9/4 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 9/4 → 19/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 19/8 → 5/2 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 5/2 → 21/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 21/8 → 11/4 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 11/4 → 23/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 23/8 → 3/1 | s:oh ]",
+  "[ 3/1 → 25/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 25/8 → 13/4 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 13/4 → 27/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 27/8 → 7/2 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 7/2 → 29/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 29/8 → 15/4 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 15/4 → 31/8 | s:hh ]",
+  "[ 31/8 → 4/1 | s:oh ]",
+]
+`;
+
 exports[`runs examples > example "firstOf" example index 0 1`] = `
 [
   "[ 0/1 → 1/4 | note:g3 ]",
@@ -6789,6 +6976,27 @@ exports[`runs examples > example "segment" example index 0 1`] = `
 `;
 
 exports[`runs examples > example "seq" example index 0 1`] = `
+[
+  "[ 0/1 → 1/3 | note:e5 ]",
+  "[ 1/3 → 2/3 | note:b4 ]",
+  "[ 2/3 → 5/6 | note:d5 ]",
+  "[ 5/6 → 1/1 | note:c5 ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 4/3 | note:e5 ]",
+  "[ 4/3 → 5/3 | note:b4 ]",
+  "[ 5/3 → 11/6 | note:d5 ]",
+  "[ 11/6 → 2/1 | note:c5 ]",
+  "[ 2/1 → 7/3 | note:e5 ]",
+  "[ 7/3 → 8/3 | note:b4 ]",
+  "[ 8/3 → 17/6 | note:d5 ]",
+  "[ 17/6 → 3/1 | note:c5 ]",
+  "[ 3/1 → 10/3 | note:e5 ]",
+  "[ 10/3 → 11/3 | note:b4 ]",
+  "[ 11/3 → 23/6 | note:d5 ]",
+  "[ 23/6 → 4/1 | note:c5 ]",
+]
+`;
+
+exports[`runs examples > example "seq" example index 1 1`] = `
 [
   "[ 0/1 → 1/8 | s:hh ]",
   "[ 1/8 → 1/4 | s:hh ]",
@@ -6829,24 +7037,23 @@ exports[`runs examples > example "seq" example index 0 1`] = `
 ]
 `;
 
-exports[`runs examples > example "seq" example index 0 2`] = `
+exports[`runs examples > example "seqPLoop" example index 0 1`] = `
 [
-  "[ 0/1 → 1/3 | note:e5 ]",
-  "[ 1/3 → 2/3 | note:b4 ]",
-  "[ 2/3 → 5/6 | note:d5 ]",
-  "[ 5/6 → 1/1 | note:c5 ]",
-  "[ 1/1 → 4/3 | note:e5 ]",
-  "[ 4/3 → 5/3 | note:b4 ]",
-  "[ 5/3 → 11/6 | note:d5 ]",
-  "[ 11/6 → 2/1 | note:c5 ]",
-  "[ 2/1 → 7/3 | note:e5 ]",
-  "[ 7/3 → 8/3 | note:b4 ]",
-  "[ 8/3 → 17/6 | note:d5 ]",
-  "[ 17/6 → 3/1 | note:c5 ]",
-  "[ 3/1 → 10/3 | note:e5 ]",
-  "[ 10/3 → 11/3 | note:b4 ]",
-  "[ 11/3 → 23/6 | note:d5 ]",
-  "[ 23/6 → 4/1 | note:c5 ]",
+  "[ 0/1 → 1/8 | s:bd ]",
+  "[ 3/8 → 1/2 | s:bd ]",
+  "[ 3/4 → 7/8 | s:bd ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 9/8 | s:bd ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 9/8 | s:cp ]",
+  "[ 11/8 → 3/2 | s:bd ]",
+  "[ 11/8 → 3/2 | s:cp ]",
+  "[ 7/4 → 15/8 | s:bd ]",
+  "[ 7/4 → 15/8 | s:cp ]",
+  "[ 2/1 → 17/8 | s:cp ]",
+  "[ 19/8 → 5/2 | s:cp ]",
+  "[ 11/4 → 23/8 | s:cp ]",
+  "[ 3/1 → 25/8 | s:bd ]",
+  "[ 27/8 → 7/2 | s:bd ]",
+  "[ 15/4 → 31/8 | s:bd ]",
 ]
 `;
 
@@ -7523,6 +7730,27 @@ exports[`runs examples > example "squiz" example index 0 1`] = `
 `;
 
 exports[`runs examples > example "stack" example index 0 1`] = `
+[
+  "[ 0/1 → 1/2 | note:e4 ]",
+  "[ 0/1 → 1/1 | note:g3 ]",
+  "[ 0/1 → 1/1 | note:b3 ]",
+  "[ 1/2 → 1/1 | note:d4 ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 3/2 | note:e4 ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 2/1 | note:g3 ]",
+  "[ 1/1 → 2/1 | note:b3 ]",
+  "[ 3/2 → 2/1 | note:d4 ]",
+  "[ 2/1 → 5/2 | note:e4 ]",
+  "[ 2/1 → 3/1 | note:g3 ]",
+  "[ 2/1 → 3/1 | note:b3 ]",
+  "[ 5/2 → 3/1 | note:d4 ]",
+  "[ 3/1 → 7/2 | note:e4 ]",
+  "[ 3/1 → 4/1 | note:g3 ]",
+  "[ 3/1 → 4/1 | note:b3 ]",
+  "[ 7/2 → 4/1 | note:d4 ]",
+]
+`;
+
+exports[`runs examples > example "stack" example index 1 1`] = `
 [
   "[ 0/1 → 1/8 | note:c4 ]",
   "[ 0/1 → 1/4 | s:hh ]",
@@ -7563,27 +7791,6 @@ exports[`runs examples > example "stack" example index 0 1`] = `
 ]
 `;
 
-exports[`runs examples > example "stack" example index 0 2`] = `
-[
-  "[ 0/1 → 1/2 | note:e4 ]",
-  "[ 0/1 → 1/1 | note:g3 ]",
-  "[ 0/1 → 1/1 | note:b3 ]",
-  "[ 1/2 → 1/1 | note:d4 ]",
-  "[ 1/1 → 3/2 | note:e4 ]",
-  "[ 1/1 → 2/1 | note:g3 ]",
-  "[ 1/1 → 2/1 | note:b3 ]",
-  "[ 3/2 → 2/1 | note:d4 ]",
-  "[ 2/1 → 5/2 | note:e4 ]",
-  "[ 2/1 → 3/1 | note:g3 ]",
-  "[ 2/1 → 3/1 | note:b3 ]",
-  "[ 5/2 → 3/1 | note:d4 ]",
-  "[ 3/1 → 7/2 | note:e4 ]",
-  "[ 3/1 → 4/1 | note:g3 ]",
-  "[ 3/1 → 4/1 | note:b3 ]",
-  "[ 7/2 → 4/1 | note:d4 ]",
-]
-`;
-
 exports[`runs examples > example "steps" example index 0 1`] = `
 [
   "[ 0/1 → 1/4 | s:bd ]",
diff --git a/website/src/content/blog/release-0.0.2-schwindlig.mdx b/website/src/content/blog/release-0.0.2-schwindlig.mdx
index 49e5319a..cf4bc19d 100644
--- a/website/src/content/blog/release-0.0.2-schwindlig.mdx
+++ b/website/src/content/blog/release-0.0.2-schwindlig.mdx
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ author: froos
 - fix: 💄 Enhance visualisation of the Tutorial on mobile by @puria in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/19
 - Stateful queries and events (WIP) by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/14
 - Fix resolveState by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/22
-- added \_asNumber + interprete numbers as midi by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/21
+- added \_asNumber + interpret numbers as midi by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/21
 - Update package.json by @ChiakiUehira in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/23
 - packaging by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/24
 
diff --git a/website/src/content/blog/release-0.6.0-zimtschnecke.mdx b/website/src/content/blog/release-0.6.0-zimtschnecke.mdx
index 80dbc145..2736974b 100644
--- a/website/src/content/blog/release-0.6.0-zimtschnecke.mdx
+++ b/website/src/content/blog/release-0.6.0-zimtschnecke.mdx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ author: froos
 
 - support freq in pianoroll by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/308
 - ICLC2023 paper WIP by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/306
-- fix: copy share link to clipboard was broken for some browers by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/311
+- fix: copy share link to clipboard was broken for some browsers by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/311
 - Jsdoc component by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/312
 - object support for .scale by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/307
 - Astro build by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/315
diff --git a/website/src/content/blog/release-1.0.0-geburtstagskuchen.mdx b/website/src/content/blog/release-1.0.0-geburtstagskuchen.mdx
index 70176ad9..5784fe52 100644
--- a/website/src/content/blog/release-1.0.0-geburtstagskuchen.mdx
+++ b/website/src/content/blog/release-1.0.0-geburtstagskuchen.mdx
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ Plenty of things have been added to the docs, including a [showcase of what peop
 - Export patterns + ui tweaks by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/855
 - Pattern organization by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/858
 - Sound Import from local file system by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/839
-- bugfix: suspend and close exisiting audio context when changing interface by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/882
+- bugfix: suspend and close existing audio context when changing interface by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/882
 - add root mode for voicings by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/887
 - scales can now be anchored by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/888
 - add dough function for raw dsp by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/707 (experimental)
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ Plenty of things have been added to the docs, including a [showcase of what peop
 - Update tauri.yml workflow file by @vasilymilovidov in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/705
 - vite-vanilla-repl readme fix by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/737
 - completely revert config mess by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/745
-- hopefully fix trainling slashes bug by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/753
+- hopefully fix trailing slashes bug by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/753
 - Update vite pwa by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/772
 - Update to Astro 3 by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/775
 - support multiple named serial connections, change default baudrate by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/551
diff --git a/website/src/docs/MiniRepl.jsx b/website/src/docs/MiniRepl.jsx
index 0884786e..ca76c362 100644
--- a/website/src/docs/MiniRepl.jsx
+++ b/website/src/docs/MiniRepl.jsx
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ export function MiniRepl({
                 'cursor-pointer w-16 flex items-center justify-center p-1 border-r border-lineHighlight text-foreground bg-lineHighlight hover:bg-background',
                 started ? 'animate-pulse' : '',
               )}
+              aria-label={started ? 'stop' : 'play'}
               onClick={() => editorRef.current?.toggle()}
             >
               <Icon type={started ? 'stop' : 'play'} />
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@ export function MiniRepl({
                 'w-16 flex items-center justify-center p-1 text-foreground border-lineHighlight bg-lineHighlight',
                 isDirty ? 'text-foreground hover:bg-background cursor-pointer' : 'opacity-50 cursor-not-allowed',
               )}
+              aria-label="update"
               onClick={() => editorRef.current?.evaluate()}
             >
               <Icon type="refresh" />
@@ -140,6 +142,7 @@ export function MiniRepl({
                 className={
                   'cursor-pointer w-16 flex items-center justify-center p-1 border-r border-lineHighlight text-foreground bg-lineHighlight hover:bg-background'
                 }
+                aria-label="previous example"
                 onClick={() => changeTune(tuneIndex - 1)}
               >
                 <div className="rotate-180">
@@ -150,6 +153,7 @@ export function MiniRepl({
                 className={
                   'cursor-pointer w-16 flex items-center justify-center p-1 border-r border-lineHighlight text-foreground bg-lineHighlight hover:bg-background'
                 }
+                aria-label="next example"
                 onClick={() => changeTune(tuneIndex + 1)}
               >
                 <Icon type="skip" />
diff --git a/website/src/pages/learn/factories.mdx b/website/src/pages/learn/factories.mdx
index a823bfed..6a2e165b 100644
--- a/website/src/pages/learn/factories.mdx
+++ b/website/src/pages/learn/factories.mdx
@@ -25,26 +25,14 @@ These are the equivalents used by the Mini Notation:
 
 <JsDoc client:idle name="cat" h={0} />
 
-You can also use cat as a chained function like this:
-
-<JsDoc client:idle name="Pattern.cat" h={0} hideDescription />
-
 ## seq
 
 <JsDoc client:idle name="seq" h={0} />
 
-Or as a chained function:
-
-<JsDoc client:idle name="Pattern.seq" h={0} hideDescription />
-
 ## stack
 
 <JsDoc client:idle name="stack" h={0} />
 
-As a chained function:
-
-<JsDoc client:idle name="Pattern.stack" h={0} hideDescription />
-
 ## s_cat
 
 <JsDoc client:idle name="s_cat" h={0} />
diff --git a/website/src/repl/components/Header.jsx b/website/src/repl/components/Header.jsx
index c513f451..8d6e2f9a 100644
--- a/website/src/repl/components/Header.jsx
+++ b/website/src/repl/components/Header.jsx
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export function Header({ context, embedded = false }) {
           )}
         >
           <div
-            className={cx('mt-[1px]', started && 'animate-spin', 'cursor-pointer')}
+            className={cx('mt-[1px]', started && 'animate-spin', 'cursor-pointer', isZen && 'fixed top-2 right-4')}
             onClick={() => {
               if (!isEmbedded) {
                 setIsZen(!isZen);
diff --git a/website/src/repl/components/panel/ConsoleTab.jsx b/website/src/repl/components/panel/ConsoleTab.jsx
index b5681ab1..e1bbbe64 100644
--- a/website/src/repl/components/panel/ConsoleTab.jsx
+++ b/website/src/repl/components/panel/ConsoleTab.jsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import cx from '@src/cx.mjs';
 export function ConsoleTab({ log }) {
   return (
     <div id="console-tab" className="break-all px-4 dark:text-white text-stone-900 text-sm">
-      <pre>{`███████╗████████╗██████╗ ██╗   ██╗██████╗ ███████╗██╗     
+      <pre aria-hidden="true">{`███████╗████████╗██████╗ ██╗   ██╗██████╗ ███████╗██╗     
 ██╔════╝╚══██╔══╝██╔══██╗██║   ██║██╔══██╗██╔════╝██║     
 ███████╗   ██║   ██████╔╝██║   ██║██║  ██║█████╗  ██║     
 ╚════██║   ██║   ██╔══██╗██║   ██║██║  ██║██╔══╝  ██║     
diff --git a/website/src/repl/components/panel/Reference.jsx b/website/src/repl/components/panel/Reference.jsx
index 04297c0b..6411ea7b 100644
--- a/website/src/repl/components/panel/Reference.jsx
+++ b/website/src/repl/components/panel/Reference.jsx
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+import { useMemo, useState } from 'react';
+
 import jsdocJson from '../../../../../doc.json';
-const visibleFunctions = jsdocJson.docs
+const availableFunctions = jsdocJson.docs
   .filter(({ name, description }) => name && !name.startsWith('_') && !!description)
   .sort((a, b) => /* a.meta.filename.localeCompare(b.meta.filename) +  */ a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
 
@@ -10,9 +12,29 @@ const getInnerText = (html) => {
 };
 
 export function Reference() {
+  const [search, setSearch] = useState('');
+
+  const visibleFunctions = useMemo(() => {
+    return availableFunctions.filter((entry) => {
+      if (!search) {
+        return true;
+      }
+
+      return entry.name.includes(search) || (entry.synonyms?.some((s) => s.includes(search)) ?? false);
+    });
+  }, [search]);
+
   return (
     <div className="flex h-full w-full pt-2 text-foreground overflow-hidden">
       <div className="w-42 flex-none h-full overflow-y-auto overflow-x-hidden pr-4">
+        <div class="w-full ml-2 mb-2 top-0 sticky">
+          <input
+            className="w-full p-1 bg-background rounded-md"
+            placeholder="Search"
+            value={search}
+            onInput={(event) => setSearch(event.target.value)}
+          />
+        </div>
         {visibleFunctions.map((entry, i) => (
           <a
             key={i}
diff --git a/website/src/repl/components/panel/SoundsTab.jsx b/website/src/repl/components/panel/SoundsTab.jsx
index 8b7b36a8..73e05de3 100644
--- a/website/src/repl/components/panel/SoundsTab.jsx
+++ b/website/src/repl/components/panel/SoundsTab.jsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import useEvent from '@src/useEvent.mjs';
 import { useStore } from '@nanostores/react';
 import { getAudioContext, soundMap, connectToDestination } from '@strudel/webaudio';
-import React, { useMemo, useRef } from 'react';
+import React, { useMemo, useRef, useState } from 'react';
 import { settingsMap, useSettings } from '../../../settings.mjs';
 import { ButtonGroup } from './Forms.jsx';
 import ImportSoundsButton from './ImportSoundsButton.jsx';
@@ -12,15 +12,20 @@ const getSamples = (samples) =>
 export function SoundsTab() {
   const sounds = useStore(soundMap);
   const { soundsFilter } = useSettings();
+  const [search, setSearch] = useState('');
+
   const soundEntries = useMemo(() => {
-    let filtered = Object.entries(sounds)
-      .filter(([key]) => !key.startsWith('_'))
-      .sort((a, b) => a[0].localeCompare(b[0]));
     if (!sounds) {
       return [];
     }
+
+    let filtered = Object.entries(sounds)
+      .filter(([key]) => !key.startsWith('_'))
+      .sort((a, b) => a[0].localeCompare(b[0]))
+      .filter(([name]) => name.toLowerCase().includes(search.toLowerCase()));
+
     if (soundsFilter === 'user') {
-      return filtered.filter(([key, { data }]) => !data.prebake);
+      return filtered.filter(([_, { data }]) => !data.prebake);
     }
     if (soundsFilter === 'drums') {
       return filtered.filter(([_, { data }]) => data.type === 'sample' && data.tag === 'drum-machines');
@@ -32,9 +37,11 @@ export function SoundsTab() {
       return filtered.filter(([_, { data }]) => ['synth', 'soundfont'].includes(data.type));
     }
     return filtered;
-  }, [sounds, soundsFilter]);
+  }, [sounds, soundsFilter, search]);
+
   // holds mutable ref to current triggered sound
   const trigRef = useRef();
+
   // stop current sound on mouseup
   useEvent('mouseup', () => {
     const t = trigRef.current;
@@ -43,8 +50,17 @@ export function SoundsTab() {
       ref?.stop(getAudioContext().currentTime + 0.01);
     });
   });
+
   return (
     <div id="sounds-tab" className="px-4 flex flex-col w-full h-full dark:text-white text-stone-900">
+      <div className="w-full ml-2 mb-2 top-0 sticky">
+        <input
+          className="w-full p-1 bg-background rounded-md"
+          placeholder="Search"
+          value={search}
+          onChange={(e) => setSearch(e.target.value)}
+        />
+      </div>
       <div className="pb-2 flex shrink-0 flex-wrap">
         <ButtonGroup
           value={soundsFilter}
diff --git a/website/src/repl/files.mjs b/website/src/repl/files.mjs
index d2b95f6a..bd83f071 100644
--- a/website/src/repl/files.mjs
+++ b/website/src/repl/files.mjs
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ async function hasStrudelJson(subpath) {
 async function loadStrudelJson(subpath) {
   const contents = await readTextFile(subpath + '/strudel.json', { dir });
   const sampleMap = JSON.parse(contents);
-  processSampleMap(sampleMap, (key, value) => {
-    registerSound(key, (t, hapValue, onended) => onTriggerSample(t, hapValue, onended, value, fileResolver(subpath)), {
+  processSampleMap(sampleMap, (key, bank) => {
+    registerSound(key, (t, hapValue, onended) => onTriggerSample(t, hapValue, onended, bank, fileResolver(subpath)), {
       type: 'sample',
-      samples: value,
+      samples: bank,
       fileSystem: true,
       tag: 'local',
     });