Inversion Demo

Work in progress…

from music21 import *

import copy

it = ['M-3','P1','A4']

p = pitch.Pitch('F4')
cList = []

for int in it:
    pNew = p.transpose(int, inPlace=False)
    cList.append(pNew)

cList

 [<music21.pitch.Pitch D-4>, <music21.pitch.Pitch F4>, <music21.pitch.Pitch B4>]

chord1 = chord.Chord(cList)
chord1.show()
../_images/devTest_inversions_8_0.png 
chord1.inversion(0)

chord1.show('ipython.lily.png')
../_images/devTest_inversions_10_0.png 
max(chord1.pitches)

 <music21.pitch.Pitch F5>

cMaj = chord.Chord("C3 E3 G3")
s = stream.Stream()
for i in range(20):
    inv = i % 3
    s.append(cMaj)
    cMajCopy = copy.deepcopy(cMaj)
    cMajCopy.inversion(inv)
    cMaj = cMajCopy

s.show('text')

 {0.0} <music21.chord.Chord C3 E3 G3>
 {1.0} <music21.chord.Chord C3 E3 G3>
 {2.0} <music21.chord.Chord E3 G3 C4>
 {3.0} <music21.chord.Chord G3 C4 E4>
 {4.0} <music21.chord.Chord C4 E4 G4>
 {5.0} <music21.chord.Chord E4 G4 C5>
 {6.0} <music21.chord.Chord G4 C5 E5>
 {7.0} <music21.chord.Chord C5 E5 G5>
 {8.0} <music21.chord.Chord E5 G5 C6>
 {9.0} <music21.chord.Chord G5 C6 E6>
 {10.0} <music21.chord.Chord C6 E6 G6>
 {11.0} <music21.chord.Chord E6 G6 C7>
 {12.0} <music21.chord.Chord G6 C7 E7>
 {13.0} <music21.chord.Chord C7 E7 G7>
 {14.0} <music21.chord.Chord E7 G7 C8>
 {15.0} <music21.chord.Chord G7 C8 E8>
 {16.0} <music21.chord.Chord C8 E8 G8>
 {17.0} <music21.chord.Chord E8 G8 C9>
 {18.0} <music21.chord.Chord G8 C9 E9>
 {19.0} <music21.chord.Chord C9 E9 G9>

s.show()
../_images/devTest_inversions_14_0.png 
cMaj = chord.Chord("C1 G1 E2")
s = stream.Stream()
for i in range(7):
    inv = i % 3
    s.append(cMaj)
    cMajCopy = copy.deepcopy(cMaj)
    cMajCopy.inversion(inv)
    cMaj = cMajCopy

s.show()
../_images/devTest_inversions_16_0.png 
cMaj = chord.Chord("C3 E3 G3 B-3 D-4 F#4")
s = stream.Stream()
for i in range(17):
    inv = i % 6
    s.append(cMaj)
    cMajCopy = copy.deepcopy(cMaj)
    cMajCopy.inversion(inv)
    cMaj = cMajCopy

s.show()
../_images/devTest_inversions_18_0.png 
s.show('midi')

germ6 = chord.Chord("A-3 C4 E-4 F#4")
s = stream.Stream()
print(germ6.inversion())
for i in range(12):
    inv = i % 3
    s.append(germ6)
    germ6Copy = copy.deepcopy(germ6)
    germ6Copy.inversion(inv)
    germ6 = germ6Copy

 1

s.show()
../_images/devTest_inversions_21_0.png

All subchords.

from itertools import combinations as comb

c = chord.Chord([0, 1, 2, 4, 7, 8])
c.commonName

 'all tri-chord hexachord'

cc = set()
for i in comb(c.pitches, 3):
    cc.add(chord.Chord(i).forteClassNumber)
cc

 {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12}

s = stream.Part()
for i in [8,6,7,5,3,0,9,  8,6,7,5,3,0,9]:
    n = note.Note(i)
    if i == 3:
        n.quarterLength = .5
    elif i == 9:
        n.quarterLength = 2.5
    n.quarterLength *= .5
    s.append(n)
s.show('midi')

t = stream.Part()
for i in [8,6,7,5,3,0,9]:
    n = note.Note()
    n.pitch.diatonicNoteNum = 27 + i
    t.append(n)
t.show('midi')

sc = stream.Score()
sc.insert(0, s.makeMeasures())
sc.insert(0, t.makeMeasures())
sc.show('midi')