private protected override void InitializeCompositionParams(IList <IBar> chordProgression, IList <IBar> melodyInitializationSeed = null, OverallNoteDurationFeel overallNoteDurationFeel = OverallNoteDurationFeel.Medium, NotePitch minPitch = NotePitch.E2, NotePitch maxPitch = NotePitch.E6, params object[] additionalParams)
{
// delegate the general initialization to base class
base.InitializeCompositionParams(chordProgression, melodyInitializationSeed, overallNoteDurationFeel, minPitch, maxPitch);
// initialize custom settings of the genetic algorithm
_currentGeneration = 0;
_candidates = new List <MelodyCandidate>(MaxPopulationSize);
if (additionalParams.Length > 0 && additionalParams[0] is MelodyEvaluatorsWeights)
{
EvaluatorsWeights = additionalParams[0] as MelodyEvaluatorsWeights;
}
else
{
EvaluatorsWeights = new MelodyEvaluatorsWeights();
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Composes a solo-melody over this composition's midi playback file and chord progression,
/// using the additional preferences and constraints parameters.
/// </summary>
/// <returns> A new midi file containing the composed solo-melody. </returns>
/// <param name="strategy">Requested composition strategy algorithm for composing the melody. </param>
/// <param name="overallNoteDurationFeel">Requested generic density overall feeling of the outcome melody.</param>
/// <param name="musicalInstrument">Requested virtual music instrumen tha would play the output melody.</param>
/// <param name="pitchRangeSource">Determins whether to set the pitch range from the original melody in the
/// midi file, or from the custom values mentiones in <paramref name="minPitch"/>
/// and <paramref name="maxPitch"/>.</param>
/// <param name="minPitch">Requested lowest available pitch that would can be used for the composition.
/// This is relevant only if <paramref name="pitchRangeSource"/> was set to
/// <see cref="PitchRangeSource.Custom"/>.</param>
/// <param name="maxPitch">Requested highest available pitch that would can be used for the composition.
/// This is relevant only if <paramref name="pitchRangeSource"/> was set to
/// <see cref="PitchRangeSource.Custom"/>.</param>
/// <param name="useExistingMelodyAsSeed">If set, then the original melody might be used in initialization phase
/// of the compositon strategy algorithm. This is relevant only if the
/// midi file contains an existing melody to begin with.
/// Moreover, this feature is implementation dependent: some strategies
/// might make high use of original melody as the main initialization seed
/// and some may not use it at all.</param>
/// <param name="customParams"> Currently unused. This a placeholder for additional parameters that could be used
/// in the future to extened existing implementations and developing new ones without
/// breaking the existing interface. </param>
/// <returns></returns>
public IMidiFile[] Compose(
CompositionStrategy strategy = CompositionStrategy.GeneticAlgorithmStrategy,
OverallNoteDurationFeel overallNoteDurationFeel = OverallNoteDurationFeel.Medium,
MusicalInstrument musicalInstrument = MusicalInstrument.AcousticGrandPiano,
PitchRangeSource pitchRangeSource = PitchRangeSource.Custom,
NotePitch minPitch = DefaultMinPitch,
NotePitch maxPitch = DefaultMaxPitch,
bool useExistingMelodyAsSeed = true,
params object[] customParams)
{
// set compositor according to composition strategy
_composer = ComposerFactory.CreateComposer(strategy);
// make a copy of the input midi file for the output file
MidiOutputFile = MidiFactory.CreateMidiFile(_midiInputFilePath);
/* if the midi file already contains a melody track,
* extract it out of the intended midi output file
* and if requested, save it in a separate bar sequence for further usage
* as a melody initialization seed for the composition if needed. */
if (_melodyTrackIndex.HasValue && _melodyTrackIndex.Value != MelodyTrackIndex.NoMelodyTrackInFile)
{
/* if the existing melody should serve as a seed,
* initialize a bar-sequence place-holder for it,
* based on the chord progression structure */
_melodySeed = useExistingMelodyAsSeed
? CompositionContext.CloneChordProgressionBars(ChordProgression)
: null;
/* extract/remove the existing melody from midi file and
* save it in the place holder if it was initialized */
MidiOutputFile.ExtractMelodyTrack((byte)_melodyTrackIndex, _melodySeed);
}
// initialize pitch range from midi file if requested
if (pitchRangeSource == PitchRangeSource.MidiFile && _melodyTrackIndex.HasValue)
{
NotePitch?lowestPitch, highestPitch;
MidiInputFile.GetPitchRangeForTrack((int)_melodyTrackIndex, out lowestPitch, out highestPitch);
if (lowestPitch.HasValue && highestPitch.HasValue)
{
minPitch = (NotePitch)lowestPitch;
maxPitch = (NotePitch)highestPitch;
}
}
// validate pitch range is at least one octave long (12 semi-tones)
if (!IsPitchRangeValid((int)minPitch, (int)maxPitch, out string errorMessage))
{
throw new ArgumentException(errorMessage);
}
// compose a new melody
IList <IBar>[] composedMelodies = _composer.Compose(
chordProgression: ChordProgression,
melodyInitializationSeed: _melodySeed,
overallNoteDurationFeel: overallNoteDurationFeel,
minPitch: minPitch,
maxPitch: maxPitch,
customParams: customParams)
.ToArray();
// Embed each new generated melody into a new separate midi file
IMidiFile[] midiOutputs = new IMidiFile[composedMelodies.Length];
for (int i = 0; i < composedMelodies.Length; i++)
{
midiOutputs[i] = MidiFactory.CreateMidiFile(_midiInputFilePath);
midiOutputs[i].ExtractMelodyTrack((byte)_melodyTrackIndex);
midiOutputs[i].EmbedMelody(composedMelodies[i], musicalInstrument);
midiOutputs[i].FadeOut();
}
// save first output in dedicated placeholder
MidiOutputFile = midiOutputs[0];
// return the first composed melody from the output
return(midiOutputs);
}
