#!/usr/bin/env python # -*- coding: latin-1 -*- """ ########################################################################## # * * * PySynth * * * # A very basic audio synthesizer in Python (www.python.org) # # Martin C. Doege, 2009-04-07 (mdoege@compuserve.com) ########################################################################## # Based on a program by Tyler Eaves (tyler at tylereaves.com) found at # http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2000-August/049968.html ########################################################################## # 'song' is a Python list (or tuple) in which the song is defined, # the format is [['note', value]] # Notes are 'a' through 'g' of course, # optionally with '#' or 'b' appended for sharps or flats. # Finally the octave number (defaults to octave 4 if not given). # An asterisk at the end makes the note a little louder (useful for the beat). # 'r' is a rest. # Note value is a number: # 1=Whole Note; 2=Half Note; 4=Quarter Note, etc. # Dotted notes can be written in two ways: # 1.33 = -2 = dotted half # 2.66 = -4 = dotted quarter # 5.33 = -8 = dotted eighth """ # Example 1: The C major scale song1 = [ ['c',4],['d',4],['e',4],['f',4],['g',4],['a',4],['b',4],['c5',2],['r',1], ['c3',4],['d3',4],['e3',4],['f3',4],['g3',4],['a3',4],['b3',4],['c4',2],['r',1], ['c1*', 1], ['c2*', 1], ['c3*', 1], ['c4*', 1], ['c5*', 1], ['c6*', 1], ['c7*', 1], ['c8*', 1], ] # Example 2: Something a little more patriotic song2 = ( ('g', -8), ('e', 16), ('c*', 4), ('e', 4), ('g', 4), ('c5*', 2), ('e5', -8), ('d5', 16), ('c5*', 4), ('e', 4), ('f#', 4), ('g*', 2), ('g', 8), ('g', 8), ('e5*', -4), ('d5', 8), ('c5', 4), ('b*', 2), ('a', -8), ('b', 16), ('c5*', 4), ('c5', 4), ('g', 4), ('e*', 4), ('c', 4), ) # Example 3: Beginning of Nocturne Op. 9 #2 by F. Chopin song3 = ( ('bb', 8), ('g5*', 2), ('f5', 8), ('g5', 8), ('f5', -4), ('eb5', 4), ('bb', 8), ('g5*', 4), ('c5', 8), ('c6', 4), ('g5', 8), ('bb5', -4), ('ab5', 4), ('g5', 8), ('f5*', -4), ('g5', 4), ('d5', 8), ('eb5', -4), ('c5', -4), ('bb*', 8), ('d6', 8), ('c6', 8), ('bb5', 16), ('ab5', 16), ('g5', 16), ('ab5', 16), ('c5', 16), ('d5', 16), ('eb5', -4), ) # Example 4: J.S. Bach: Bourrée (from BWV 996) song4_rh = ( ('e', 8), ('f#', 8), ('g*', 4), ('f#', 8), ('e', 8), ('d#*', 4), ('e', 8), ('f#', 8), ('b3*', 4), ('c#', 8), ('d#', 8), ('e*', 4), ('d', 8), ('c', 8), ('b3*', 4), ('a3', 8), ('g3', 8), ('f#3*', 4), ('g3', 8), ('a3', 8), ('b3*', 8), ('a3', 8), ('g3', 8), ('f#3', 8), ('e3*', 4), ('e', 8), ('f#', 8), ('g*', 4), ('f#', 8), ('e', 8), ('d#*', 4), ('e', 8), ('f#', 8), ('b3*', 4), ('c#', 8), ('d#', 8), ('e*', 4), ('d', 8), ('c', 8), ('b3*', 4), ('a3', 8), ('g3', 8), ('g3*', 32), ('f#3*', 32), ('g3*', 32), ('f#3*', 32), ('g3*', 32), ('f#3*', 32), ('g3*', 32), ('f#3*', 6.4), ('g3', 8), ('g3*', -2), ) # version without the trill: # ('b3*', 4), ('a3', 8), ('g3', 8), ('f#3*', -4), ('g3', 8), ('g3*', -2), song4_lh = ( ('g2', 8), ('f#2', 8), ('e2*', 4), ('a2', 4), ('b2', 4), ('a2', 4), ('g2*', 4), ('f#2', 4), ('e2', 4), ('f#2', 4), ('g2*', 4), ('a2', 4), ('b2', 4), ('a2', 4), ('g2*', 4), ('b2', 4), ('e2', 8), ('f#2', 8), ('g2', 8), ('f#2', 8), ('e2*', 4), ('a2', 4), ('b2', 4), ('a2', 4), ('g2*', 4), ('f#2', 4), ('e2', 4), ('f#2', 4), ('g2*', 4), ('c3', 4), ('d3', 4), ('d3', 4), ('b2*', -2), ) ########################################################################## # Compute and print piano key frequency table ########################################################################## pitchhz = {} keys_s = ('a', 'a#', 'b', 'c', 'c#', 'd', 'd#', 'e', 'f', 'f#', 'g', 'g#') keys_f = ('a', 'bb', 'b', 'c', 'db', 'd', 'eb', 'e', 'f', 'gb', 'g', 'ab') if __name__ == '__main__': print "Piano key frequencies (for equal temperament):" print "Key number\tScientific name\tFrequency (Hz)" for k in range(88): freq = 27.5 * 2.**(k/12.) oct = (k+9) // 12 note = '%s%u' % (keys_s[k%12], oct) if __name__ == '__main__': print "%10u\t%15s\t%14.2f" % (k+1, note.upper(), freq) pitchhz[note] = freq note = '%s%u' % (keys_f[k%12], oct) pitchhz[note] = freq ########################################################################## #### Main program starts below ########################################################################## # Some parameters: # Beats (quarters) per minute # e.g. bpm = 95 # Octave shift (neg. integer -> lower; pos. integer -> higher) # e.g. transpose = 0 # Pause between notes as a fraction (0. = legato and e.g., 0.5 = staccato) # e.g. pause = 0.05 # Volume boost for asterisk notes (1. = no boost) # e.g. boost = 1.2 # Output file name #fn = 'pysynth_output.wav' # Other parameters: # Influences the decay of harmonics over frequency. Lowering the # value eliminates even more harmonics at high frequencies. # Suggested range: between 3. and 5., depending on the frequency response # of speakers/headphones used harm_max = 4. ########################################################################## import wave, math, struct def make_wav(song,bpm=120,transpose=0,pause=.05,boost=1.1,repeat=0,fn="out.wav"): f=wave.open(fn,'w') f.setnchannels(1) f.setsampwidth(2) f.setframerate(44100) f.setcomptype('NONE','Not Compressed') bpmfac = 120./bpm def length(l): return 88200./l*bpmfac def waves2(hz,l): a=44100./hz b=float(l)/44100.*hz return [a,round(b)] def sixteenbit(x): return struct.pack('h', round(32000*x)) def asin(x): return math.sin(2.*math.pi*x) def render2(a,b,vol): b2 = (1.-pause)*b l=waves2(a,b2) ow="" q=int(l[0]*l[1]) # harmonics are frequency-dependent: lf = math.log(a) lf_fac = (lf-3.) / harm_max if lf_fac > 1: harm = 0 else: harm = 2. * (1-lf_fac) decay = 2. / lf t = (lf-3.) / (8.5-3.) volfac = 1. + .8 * t * math.cos(math.pi/5.3*(lf-3.)) for x in range(q): fac=1. if x<100: fac=x/80. if 100<=x<300: fac=1.25-(x-100)/800. if x>q-400: fac=1.-((x-q+400)/400.) s = float(x)/float(q) dfac = 1. - s + s * decay ow=ow+sixteenbit((asin(float(x)/l[0]) +harm*asin(float(x)/(l[0]/2.)) +.5*harm*asin(float(x)/(l[0]/4.)))/4.*fac*vol*dfac*volfac) fill = max(int(ex_pos - curpos - q), 0) f.writeframesraw((ow)+(sixteenbit(0)*fill)) return q + fill ########################################################################## # Write to output file (in WAV format) ########################################################################## print "Writing to file", fn curpos = 0 ex_pos = 0. for rp in range(repeat+1): for nn, x in enumerate(song): if not nn % 4: print "[%u/%u]\t" % (nn+1,len(song)) if x[0]!='r': if x[0][-1] == '*': vol = boost note = x[0][:-1] else: vol = 1. note = x[0] try: a=pitchhz[note] except: a=pitchhz[note + '4'] # default to fourth octave a = a * 2**transpose if x[1] < 0: b=length(-2.*x[1]/3.) else: b=length(x[1]) ex_pos = ex_pos + b curpos = curpos + render2(a,b,vol) if x[0]=='r': b=length(x[1]) ex_pos = ex_pos + b f.writeframesraw(sixteenbit(0)*int(b)) curpos = curpos + int(b) f.writeframes('') f.close() print def mix_files(a, b, c, chann = 2, phase = -1.): f1 = wave.open(a,'r') f2 = wave.open(b,'r') f3 = wave.open(c,'w') f3.setnchannels(chann) f3.setsampwidth(2) f3.setframerate(44100) f3.setcomptype('NONE','Not Compressed') frames = min(f1.getnframes(), f2.getnframes()) print "Mixing files, total length %.2f s..." % (frames / 44100.) d1 = f1.readframes(frames) d2 = f2.readframes(frames) for n in range(frames): if not n%(5*44100): print n // 44100, 's' if chann < 2: d3 = struct.pack('h', .5 * (struct.unpack('h', d1[2*n:2*n+2])[0] + struct.unpack('h', d2[2*n:2*n+2])[0])) else: d3 = ( struct.pack('h', phase * .3 * struct.unpack('h', d1[2*n:2*n+2])[0] + .7 * struct.unpack('h', d2[2*n:2*n+2])[0]) + struct.pack('h', .7 * struct.unpack('h', d1[2*n:2*n+2])[0] + phase * .3 * struct.unpack('h', d2[2*n:2*n+2])[0]) ) f3.writeframesraw(d3) f3.close() ########################################################################## # Synthesize demo songs ########################################################################## if __name__ == '__main__': print print "Creating Demo Songs... (this might take about a minute)" print # SONG 1 make_wav(song1, fn = "pysynth_scale.wav") # SONG 2 make_wav(song2, bpm = 95, boost = 1.2, fn = "pysynth_anthem.wav") # SONG 3 make_wav(song3, bpm = 132/2, pause = 0., boost = 1.1, fn = "pysynth_chopin.wav") # SONG 4 # right hand part make_wav(song4_rh, bpm = 130, transpose = 1, pause = .1, boost = 1.15, repeat = 1, fn = "pysynth_bach_rh.wav") # left hand part make_wav(song4_lh, bpm = 130, transpose = 1, pause = .1, boost = 1.15, repeat = 1, fn = "pysynth_bach_lh.wav") # mix both files together mix_files("pysynth_bach_rh.wav", "pysynth_bach_lh.wav", "pysynth_bach.wav")