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Endless climb
An illusion of always rising: layered lines an octave apart each enter low and quiet, climb through the chord and fade at the top, faster up the ladder.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 chords are built on |
| family | choice | ascend | ascend, pendulum, fifths, plateau, drift | how the chord roots move from threshold to threshold |
| colour | integer | 2 | 0 to 3 | the chords' colour: 0 triad, 1 seventh, 2 add9, 3 sus2 |
| limit | choice | glow | glow, plagal, deceptive, open | the chord the limit lands on |
| speed | number | 4 | 1.5 to 8 oct/min | octaves climbed a minute at home |
| quicken | number | 2.4 | 1 to 4 | how many times faster the climb is at the limit than at home |
| voices | integer | 4 | 2 to 4 | octave layers climbing together (the span is this many octaves) |
| voice | choice | strings | strings, choir, glass | who climbs: strings, a choir or glass |
| tone | choice | bow | bow, soft, flag | the strings' colour: bowed, soft or a near-pure harmonic |
| vowel | choice | oh | oo, oh, ah | the choir's vowel |
| register | integer | 38 | 34 to 44 | the lowest note of the climb (MIDI) |
| brightness | number | 0.55 | 0.1 to 1 | how bright the climbing lines are |
| reverb | number | 0.4 | 0 to 1 | how much goes through the hall |
| hush | bool | true | – | the layer stops before a quiet threshold and comes back on its hit |
| quietLead | number | 2.4 | 1 to 5 s | how long before a quiet threshold it stops |
Use it in a film
film.js
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