/* euclid.mjs - Copyright (C) 2022 Strudel contributors - see This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ import { Pattern, timeCat } from './pattern.mjs'; import bjork from 'bjork'; import { rotate } from './util.mjs'; import Fraction from './fraction.mjs'; const euclid = (pulses, steps, rotation = 0) => { const b = bjork(steps, pulses); if (rotation) { return rotate(b, -rotation); } return b; }; /** * Changes the structure of the pattern to form an euclidean rhythm. * Euclidian rhythms are rhythms obtained using the greatest common divisor of two numbers. * They were described in 2004 by Godfried Toussaint, a canadian computer scientist. * Euclidian rhythms are really useful for computer/algorithmic music because they can accurately * describe a large number of rhythms used in the most important music world traditions. * * @memberof Pattern * @name euclid * @param {number} pulses the number of onsets / beats * @param {number} steps the number of steps to fill * @param {number} rotation (optional) offset in steps * @returns Pattern * @example * // The Cuban tresillo pattern. * n("c3").euclid(3,8).out() */ /** * @example // A thirteenth century Persian rhythm called Khafif-e-ramal. * n("c3").euclid(2,5) * @example // The archetypal pattern of the Cumbia from Colombia, as well as a Calypso rhythm from Trinidad. * "c3".euclid(3,4) * @example // Another thirteenth century Persian rhythm by the name of Khafif-e-ramal, as well as a Rumanian folk-dance rhythm. * "c3".euclid(3,5,2) * @example // A Ruchenitza rhythm used in a Bulgarian folk-dance. * "c3".euclid(3,7) * @example // The Cuban tresillo pattern. * "c3".euclid(3,8) * @example // Another Ruchenitza Bulgarian folk-dance rhythm. * "c3".euclid(4,7) * @example // The Aksak rhythm of Turkey. * "c3".euclid(4,9) * @example // The metric pattern used by Frank Zappa in his piece titled Outside Now. * "c3".euclid(4,11) * @example // Yields the York-Samai pattern, a popular Arab rhythm. * "c3".euclid(5,6) * @example // The Nawakhat pattern, another popular Arab rhythm. * "c3".euclid(5,7) * @example // The Cuban cinquillo pattern. * "c3".euclid(5,8) * @example // A popular Arab rhythm called Agsag-Samai. * "c3".euclid(5,9) * @example // The metric pattern used by Moussorgsky in Pictures at an Exhibition. * "c3".euclid(5,11) * @example // The Venda clapping pattern of a South African children’s song. * "c3".euclid(5,12) * @example // The Bossa-Nova rhythm necklace of Brazil. * "c3".euclid(5,16) * @example // A typical rhythm played on the Bendir (frame drum). * "c3".euclid(7,8) * @example // A common West African bell pattern. * "c3".euclid(7,12) * @example // A Samba rhythm necklace from Brazil. * "c3".euclid(7,16,14) * @example // A rhythm necklace used in the Central African Republic. * "c3".euclid(9,16) * @example // A rhythm necklace of the Aka Pygmies of Central Africa. * "c3".euclid(11,24,14) * @example // Another rhythm necklace of the Aka Pygmies of the upper Sangha. * "c3".euclid(13,24,5) */ Pattern.prototype.euclid = function (pulses, steps, rotation = 0) { return this.struct(euclid(pulses, steps, rotation)); }; /** * Similar to `.euclid`, but each pulse is held until the next pulse, so there will be no gaps. * @name euclidLegato * @memberof Pattern * @example * n("g2").decay(.1).sustain(.3).euclidLegato(3,8).out() */ Pattern.prototype.euclidLegato = function (pulses, steps, rotation = 0) { const bin_pat = euclid(pulses, steps, rotation); const firstOne = bin_pat.indexOf(1); const gapless = rotate(bin_pat, firstOne) .join('') .split('1') .slice(1) .map((s) => [s.length + 1, true]); return this.struct(timeCat(...gapless)).late(Fraction(firstOne).div(steps)); }; export default euclid;