""" helper functions """ # converts float duration to string in the form x.xx def duration_to_string(input_float_duration): input_float_duration *= 100 input_int_duration = int(input_float_duration) duration = "" for i in range (0, 3): x = input_int_duration % 10 duration = duration + str(x) input_int_duration = input_int_duration // 10 duration = duration[::-1] duration = duration[:1] + '.' + duration[1:] return duration # converts the weird notation like -#, ## or -- to nothing, one note higher or lower respectivly def convert_multiple_key_signetures(note): while len(note) > 7: if note[5:7] == "##": note = note[:5] + note[7:] note = highes_note(note, 2) if note[5:7] == "--": note = note[:5] + note[7:] note = highes_note(note, -2) if note[5:7] == "-#" or note[5:7] == "#-": note = note[:5] + note[7:] return note # returns the pitch difference from two notes def interval(note_1, note_2): notes_list = ['C', 'C#', 'D', 'D#', 'E', 'F', 'F#', 'G', 'G#', 'A', 'A#', 'B'] octave = int(note_2[-1:]) - int(note_1[-1:]) pitch = notes_list.index(note_2[4:5]) - notes_list.index(note_1[4:5]) pitch += 12 * octave if note_1[5:6] == '#': pitch -= 1 if note_2[5:6] == '-': pitch -= 1 if note_1[5:6] == '-': pitch += 1 if note_2[5:6] == '#': pitch += 1 return pitch """ actual functions """ # changes tempo def tempo(input_list, temp): working_list = [] for note in input_list: duration = float (note[0:4]) * temp note = duration_to_string(duration) + note[4:] working_list.append(note) return working_list # half duration def verkleinerung(input_list): return tempo(input_list, .5) # double duration def vergrösserung(input_list): return tempo(input_list, 2) # return the note higher by a value (1 = half a step) def highes_note(note, value): note = note.split(',') notes_list = ['C', 'C#', 'D', 'D#', 'E', 'F', 'F#', 'G', 'G#', 'A', 'A#', 'B'] is_up = True if value < 0: # check if value is negative and store in is_up notes_list.reverse() value = -value is_up = False pitch = note[1][:1] # first char from 2nd list argument ord_number = notes_list.index(pitch) octave = int(note[1][-1:]) ord_number += value while ord_number >= 12: if is_up: octave += 1 else: octave -= 1 ord_number = ord_number - 12 if note[1][1:2] == '#': # 2nd char from 2nd list argument note = note[0] + notes_list[ord_number] + '#' + str(octave) elif note[1][1:2] == '-': note = note[0] + notes_list[ord_number] + '-' + str(octave) else: note = note[0] + notes_list[ord_number] + str(octave) note = convert_multiple_key_signetures(note) return note # returns a part higher by some value def sequenz(input_list, value): working_list = [] for n in input_list: note = highes_note(n, value) working_list.append(note) return working_list # mirrors notes at the first note def mirror(input_list): working_list = [] mirror = input_list[0] for note in input_list: note[0] = highes_note(mirror, - interval(mirror, note)) working_list.append(note[0]) return working_list print(highes_note('1.00,D#4', 2))