string Playable

Created a short melody of notes composed in a string.

music.stringPlayable("D F E A E A C B ", 120)

The melody is short series of notes composed in a string. The melody is played at a rate set by the tempo value you give. The melody string contains a sequence of notes formatted like this:

"E B C5 A B G A F "

The melody is shown in the ||music:melody|| block as note symbols which also appear in the Melody Editor.

music.stringPlayable("E F G F E G B C5 ", 120)

The melodies are most often created in the Melody Editor from the block so that valid notes are chosen and the correct melody length is set.

Parameters

  • melody: a string which contains the notes of the melody.
  • tempo: a number which is the rate to play the melody at in beats per minute.

Returns

  • a playable object that contains the melody and tempo.

Example

Play the Mystery melody continuously.

music.play(music.stringPlayable("E F G F E G B C5 ", 120), music.PlaybackMode.LoopingInBackground)

See also

tone playable, melody playable