comparison aim-mat/tools/note2fre.m @ 0:74dedb26614d

Initial checkin of AIM-MAT version 1.5 (6.4.2011).

+% support file for 'aim-mat'
+%
+% This external file is included as part of the 'aim-mat' distribution package
+% http://www.pdn.cam.ac.uk/cnbh/aim2006
+% $Date: 2008-06-10 18:00:16 +0100 (Tue, 10 Jun 2008) $
+% $Revision: 585 $
+
+function [fre,oct,nr_note]=note2fre(note)
+
+% translates the note to the frequency
+
+note_names=['A ';'B ';'C ';'C#';'D ';'D#';'E ';'F ';'F#';'G ';'G#';'H '];
+lowest_note=27.5;   % Hz =A1 440 Hz= a5
+
+
+rnote=note(1);
+if strcmp(rnote(1),' ') || double(rnote(1))==9
+    note=note(2:end);
+    rnote=note(1);
+end
+if strcmp(note(2),'#') 
+    rnote=[rnote '#'];
+    octnum=note(3);
+elseif strcmp(note(2),'b')
+    rnote=[rnote 'b'];
+    octnum=note(3);
+else
+    octnum=note(2);
+end
+
+  
+% http://www.jita.com.cn/Seiten/Theorie/musik_theorie_1.htm
+switch rnote
+    case {'A','a'}
+        nr_note=1;
+    case {'A#','a#','Bb','bb'}
+        nr_note=2;
+    case {'H','h','B','b'}
+        nr_note=3;
+    case {'C','c'}
+        nr_note=4;
+    case {'C#','c#','Db','db'}
+        nr_note=5;
+    case {'D','d'}
+        nr_note=6;
+    case {'D#','d#','Eb','eb'}
+        nr_note=7;
+    case {'E','e'}
+        nr_note=8;
+    case {'F','f'}
+        nr_note=9;
+    case {'F#','f#','Gb','gb'}
+        nr_note=10;
+    case {'G','g'}
+        nr_note=11;
+    case {'G#','g#','Ab','ab'}
+        nr_note=12;
+    otherwise
+        fre=0;
+        return
+end
+
+oct=str2num(octnum);
+
+% compansate for that the octave changes at C
+if nr_note > 3
+    calcoct=oct-1;
+else
+    calcoct=oct;
+end
+gescent=calcoct*1200+100*(nr_note-1);
+fre=cent2fre(lowest_note,gescent);
+
+