auditory.described

Class Note

java.lang.Object

auditory.described.AbstractContent

auditory.described.Note

All Implemented Interfaces:

Content

public class Note
extends AbstractContent

An encapsulation of a single note in a song

Version:

1.0

Author:

Prof. David Bernstein, James Madison University

See Also:

"The Design and Implementation of Multimedia Software © 2011"

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Note() Default Constructor.
Note(char pitch, boolean sharp, int octave, int type, boolean dotted) Explicit Value Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getMIDI() Get the MIDI number associated with this Note.
char	getPitch() Get the pitch of this Note.
boolean	getSharp() Is this Note a sharp?

Methods inherited from class auditory.described.AbstractContent

getType, isDotted, render, setAudible

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Note

public Note()

Default Constructor. Constructs a whole note at middle C

Note

public Note(char pitch,
            boolean sharp,
            int octave,
            int type,
            boolean dotted)

Explicit Value Constructor.

Parameters:

pitch - The pitch ('A','B','C','D','E','F', 'G' or 'R')

sharp - true for a sharp and false for a natural

octave - The octave (relative to middle C)

type - 1 for whole notes, 2 for half notes, etc...

dotted - Whether the note is dotted

Method Detail

getMIDI

public int getMIDI()

Get the MIDI number associated with this Note.

Returns:

The MIDI number

getPitch

public char getPitch()

Get the pitch of this Note.

Returns:

The pitch

getSharp

public boolean getSharp()

Is this Note a sharp?

Returns:

true if sharp; false otherwise