## version ##

05.21.15

## instrumentation ##

A smart beat bot that generates drums and four percussion parts. Similar to BeatBOT and CleanBeatBot: beats are “clumped” closer to downbeat. The higher the density, the further from the downbeat onsets are allowed.

type:
	@beat

## platform ##

Max standalone, built from Max 6.1.8 on Macintosh.

## behaviour ##

creates its own form. Generates beats based on 3+2 tala, resulting in odd time signatures (sum the tala to discover meter)

## messages ##

sends: 
	@phraselength - how many measures are in a phrase; 
	@density - how many onsets individual parts are playing; 
	@activity - how many layers are active); 
	@tala - 2+3 grouping;
	@phrases - how many phrases in form.

receives:
	@exiting - will exit next phrase.

## license ##

Creative Commons Share Alike

## credits ##

arne eigenfeldt (March 2015)