Beatbox Code Loop Builder: Using (e) Half-Beats
Choose a harmonised melody track from below, then compose your accompanying beatbox loop using eighth note (half-beat) inputs in the white boxes underneath the staff. Note: if a sound is not entered correctly as it appears on the right, it will not play!
Copy and save your loop in a pastable weblink, or clear all beats to create a new loop.
Sound Codes Library (Stage 1)
Following IPA (International Phoentic Alphabet) guidelines, the below text codes assign a first set of vocal articulations used by beatbox artists.
Voiced Bass Tone Articulations
Bilabial (two lips) with a puff of air forced through, pitch indicated in braces { } preceeding the articulation
Bilabial (two lips) with no designated pitch
Voiceless Articulations
Bilabial (two lips)
Alveolar Fricative (tongue blade on teeth ridge + forward forced air)
Alveolar Lateral Click (tongue blade on teeth ridge + side forced click)
Velar (back of tongue + soft palate)
Neutral open puff of air
Reverse 'f' effect, to replenish air