let reverb, delay, filter;

let playbackRates = [0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5];

let soundDuration = 60000; // 60 seconds

let loopDuration = 5000; // 5 seconds per iteration

​

function preload() {

  // Dynamically load 6 sound samples from the 'ticktock' folder

  for (let i = 2; i <= 8; i++) {

    soundSamples.push(loadSound(`ticktock/sound${i}.mp3`));

  }

}

​

function setup() {

  noCanvas();

  userStartAudio();

​

  // Initialize effects

  reverb = new p5.Reverb();

  delay = new p5.Delay();

  filter = new p5.LowPass();

​

  // Set effect parameters

  reverb.set(3, 2); // Reverb duration and decay rate

  delay.delayTime(0.5);

  delay.feedback(0.7);

  delay.filter(2300); // Filter frequency for delay

  filter.freq(800); // Low-pass cutoff frequency

​

  // Connect sounds to effects using a loop

  soundSamples.forEach((sample) => {

    sample.disconnect(); // Disconnect default connection to master output

​

    // Apply effects to each sample

    filter.process(sample);  // Apply low-pass filter

    reverb.process(sample);  // Apply reverb

    delay.process(sample);   // Apply delay

  });

​

  // Start the algorithmic composition

  let compositionInterval = setInterval(algorithmicComposition, loopDuration);

  setTimeout(() => {

    clearInterval(compositionInterval);

    endComposition();

  }, soundDuration);

}

​

function algorithmicComposition() {

  soundSamples.forEach((sample, index) => {

    if (!sample.isPlaying()) {

      // Fixed playback properties

      let rate = playbackRates[index % playbackRates.length];

      sample.rate(rate);

​

      // Fixed pan and volume

      let panValue = 0; // Centered stereo pan

      let volumeValue = 0.5; // Medium volume level

      sample.pan(panValue);

      sample.setVolume(volumeValue);

​

      // Play the sample

      sample.play();

    }

  });

}

​

function endComposition() {

  soundSamples.forEach((sample) => {

    sample.stop();

  });

}