quantizers.lib

Faust Frequency Quantization Library. Its official prefix is qu.

Functions Reference

(qu.)quantize

Configurable frequency quantization tool. Outputs only the frenquencies that are part of the specified scale.

Works for positive audio frequencies.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,nl) : _


Where :

• rf : frequency of the root note of the scale.
• nl : list of the ratio of the frequencies of each note in relation to the root frequency.

(qu.)quantizeSmoothed

Configurable frequency quantization tool. Outputs frenquencies that are closer to the frequencies of the notes of the specified scale.

Works for positive audio frequencies.

Usage

_ : quantizeSmoothed(rf,nl) : _
nl = (1,1.2,1.4,1.7);


Where :

• rf : frequency of the root note of the scale.
• nl : list of the ratio of the frequencies of each note in relation to the root frequency.

(qu.)ionian

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the ionian mode.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,ionian) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)dorian

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the dorian mode.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,dorian) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)phrygian

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the phrygian mode.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,phrygian) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)lydian

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the lydian mode.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,lydian) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)mixo

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the mixolydian mode.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,mixo) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)eolian

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the eolian mode.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,eolian) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)locrian

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the locrian mode.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,locrian) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)pentanat

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the pythagorean tuning for the minor pentatonic scale.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,pentanat) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)kumoi

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the kumoijoshi, the japanese pentatonic scale.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,kumoi) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)natural

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the natural major scale.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,natural) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)dodeca

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the dodecaphonic scale.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,dodeca) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)dimin

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the diminished scale.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,dimin) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.

(qu.)penta

List of the frequency ratios of the notes of the minor pentatonic scale.

Usage

_ : quantize(rf,penta) : _


Where:

• rf: frequency of the root note of the scale.