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🎻 Bowed String: Helmholtz Motion, Stick-Slip and the Schelleng Map (2D)

A bowed-string simulator: a digital waveguide string with a stick-slip friction bow reproduces Helmholtz motion, the sawtooth bridge force and a Schelleng-style map of bow force against bow position, with optional sound.

Sound & Music2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
Bowed String: Helmholtz Motion, Stick-Slip and the Schelleng Map (2D) ↗ Open standalone
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A bowed-string simulator: a digital waveguide string with a stick-slip friction bow reproduces Helmholtz motion, the sawtooth bridge force and a Schelleng-style map of bow force against bow position, with optional sound.

Bowed StringHelmholtz MotionStick-SlipViolin PhysicsCanvas 2D

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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