n2m
- pitchtools.n2m(note)[source]
Convert a notename to a midinote
- Parameters:
note (
str
) – the notename- Return type:
float
- Returns:
the corresponding midi note
Two formats are supported:
1st format (pitchclass first):
C#2
,D4
,Db4+20
,C4>
,Eb5<
2nd format (octave first):
2C#
,4D+
,7Eb-14
Note
The second format, with its clear hierarchy
octave:pitch:microtone
is the canonical one and used when converting a midinote to a notenameInput
Output
4C
60
4D-20
61.8
4Eb+
63.5
4E<
63.75
4C#-12
60.88
Microtonal alterations
Alteration
Cents
+
+50
-
-50
>
+25
<
-25
See also