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Crowd murmur
An illustration of a crowd: many soft, short, low voices on loose pitches and varied vowels, denser as the counter climbs, with a swell of voices on each hit.
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- Version
- 1.0.0
- Added
- 23 October 2026
- Films
- Not used in a film yet
Parameters
| Name | Type | Default | Range | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| size | number | 0.6 | 0 to 1 | how big the crowd is at its fullest |
| density | number | 0.5 | 0 to 1 | how quickly the crowd fills as the counter climbs |
| spread | number | 10 | 3 to 20 semitones | how far the voices spread in pitch round the centre |
| excitement | number | 0.5 | 0 to 1 | how big and bright the swell of voices on each hit is |
| register | integer | 50 | 44 to 60 | the centre of the voices (MIDI), moved to the nearest note of the key |
| width | number | 0.9 | 0 to 1 | how widely the voices are spread left and right |
| vowels | choice | mixed | mixed, dark, open | the vowels heard: all of them, dark ones or open ones |
| hush | bool | true | – | The crowd stops before a quiet threshold and comes back on its hit |
| quietLead | number | 2.5 | 1 to 6 s | how long before a quiet threshold it stops |
| key | choice | C | C, C#, D, Eb, E, F, F#, G, Ab, A, Bb, B | the home key; a channel that leaves it unset gets its own from its seed |
| mode | choice | major | major, minor, dorian, lydian, mixolydian, phrygian | the scale the notes are drawn from |
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