Rhythm calculator

i Instructions
Welcome to the rhythm calculator! Here you can build and listen to rhythms:

1. Input: Click the note and rest symbols to add them to the display above.

2. Edit:
  • Dot (.): Adds a dot to the last element (extends it by half).
  • Tie (~): Ties the last note to the next one (doesn't work with rests or dotted notes).
  • Back (←): Removes the last element.
  • Clear (AC): Clears the entire display.
3. Playback:
  • Tempo:: Set the speed (beats per minute) with the slider.
  • Play (▶︎): Plays the sequence once.
  • Repeat (🔁): Toggles loop playback.
4. Random (🎲) Creates a random 4/4 bar for practice or inspiration.

Experiment and enjoy discovering rhythms!
60 BPM

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