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A collection of interactive learning tools that explore the intersection of music and code. Each interactive can be used on its own or embedded in other pages.

TunePad Interactives

A collection of interactive learning tools that explore the intersection of music and code. Each interactive can be used on its own or embedded in other pages.

TunePad Beat Composer

TunePad Beat Composer

Experiment with digital drum sounds and create your own rhythmic patterns for TunePad.
Interactive Drum Kit

Interactive Drum Kit

Learn the names and sounds of percussion instruments. Get the TunePad command to play different drum sounds.
TunePad Piano

TunePad Piano

Learn note names and values with this interactive piano keyboard.
TunePad Drum Scope

TunePad Drum Scope

See waveforms for different accoustic drum sounds. Create your own drum patterns and see the resulting TunePad code.
Scales to Code

Scales to Code

Convert musical scales to computer code
TunePad was created by the TIDAL Lab at Northwestern University. This project was made possible with funding from the National Science Foundation (grants DRL-1612619, DRL‐1451762, and DRL-1837661) and the Verizon Foundation. Any findings or recommendations expressed in this project are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of our funders.