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Spooky Hot-Cross Buns - Sonic Pi

In a previous post on another blog I discussed quick play with Sonic Pi ( see  https://computingnorthampton.blogspot.com/2020/08/quick-play-with-sonic-pi.html  ). In this post I am really just going to take it a bit further and some new features. The goal - spooky/moanful Hot-Cross Buns (the only bit of music I know the notes for), just so I can play a bit. So let us start with resources I have found useful, alongside Sonic Pi ( https://sonic-pi.net/ ); a really useful  webpage is  https://newt.phys.unsw.edu.au/jw/notes.html  to turn the notes into the MIDI number (60, etc)  So by the end of the last post I going to adding a techno effect on top of the tune: use_synth :prophet with_fx :ixi_techno do   2.times do     play chord(:b4, :minor7)     sleep 0.5     play chord(:a4, :minor7)     sleep 0.5     play chord(:g4, :minor7)     sleep 0.5   end   4.times do     play ch...

Python Junkbot - PyCon UK 2016

Poster presented at PyCon UK 2016, 17th September 2016. Pyconuk16 junkbots   from  Scott Turner DOI:  10.13140/RG.2.2.28682.67520 For more details on the three builds: Raspberry Pi based:  http:// bit.ly /2c87qex Basic Micro:Bit build:  http:// bit.ly /2cmJo0B Radio Control Micro:Bit  Junkbot :  http:// bit.ly /2cMHpDa All opinions in this blog are the Author's and should not in any way be seen as reflecting the views of any organisation the Author has any association with. Twitter @scottturneruon