Moth Actias is a quantum synthesizer that maps the mathematical state of a qubit to audio parameters, allowing for the sonification of quantum mechanics.

Can I control this skill with MIDI hardware?

Yes, Actias supports MIDI CC mappings for axis rotation and MIDI note input for qubit state initialization.

What is the 'Quantum Guitar' integration?

It refers to a hardware setup using MIDI pickups and pedals to manipulate quantum states within the Actias synth during live musical performance.

How does it use the Bloch sphere?

It maps the polar angle (theta) to timbre blending, the azimuthal angle (phi) to phase and detuning, and the radius (purity) to amplitude and reverb.

Is there a desktop alternative to the web interface?

The skill includes a SuperCollider alternative for developers who prefer a local, code-based synthesis environment over the Web Audio implementation.

Moth Actias Quantum Synth

Name: Moth Actias Quantum Synth
Author: plurigrid

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Data Science & ML

Transforms quantum qubit states into expressive musical textures through Bloch sphere sonification and MIDI control.

Moth Actias is a specialized quantum synthesizer designed to bridge the gap between quantum mechanics and sound design by mapping qubit coordinates directly to audio parameters. By visualizing the Bloch sphere and translating polar and azimuthal angles into timbre, phase, and amplitude, Actias allows users to sonify quantum states in real-time. It is particularly useful for experimental music production, educational demonstrations of quantum behavior, and complex generative synthesis when integrated with MIDI controllers or the 'Quantum Guitar' framework.

Key Features

01Support for quantum measurement operations via hardware switches

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03Real-time Bloch sphere visualization and audio mapping

04Multi-axis MIDI CC control for X, Y, and Z qubit rotations

05Dynamic timbre blending based on |0⟩ and |1⟩ state probabilities

06Web-based interface with MIDI device selection and preset management

Use Cases

01Developing interactive educational tools for quantum mechanics visualization

02Prototyping quantum-driven audio synthesis algorithms in SuperCollider or Web Audio

03Creating generative soundscapes for experimental music and live performance

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add plurigrid/asi moth-actias

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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