beatcoding
nounUK /ˈbiːtˌkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˈbiːtˌkoʊdɪŋ/
Beatcoding is a fun way of making music by writing computer code.
In music class, we used beatcoding to turn simple lines of code into a catchy drum pattern.
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2. The practice of writing short programs that generate rhythmic beats automatically.
Her beatcoding project generated a new drum loop every time it ran.
3. A teaching method that combines basic programming with music creation.
The school introduced beatcoding to help kids learn loops and patterns.
4. The act of encoding musical beats into a digital format for software to play.
The app's beatcoding engine converted the taps into a steady tempo.