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import speech
from microbit import sleep
# The say method attempts to convert English into phonemes.
speech.say("I can sing!")
sleep(1000)
speech.say("Listen to me!")
sleep(1000)
# Clearing the throat requires the use of phonemes. Changing
# the pitch and speed also helps create the right effect.
speech.pronounce("AEAE/HAEMM", pitch=200, speed=100) # Ahem
sleep(1000)
# Singing requires a phoneme with an annotated pitch for each syllable.
solfa = [
"#115DOWWWWWW", # Doh
"#103REYYYYYY", # Re
"#94MIYYYYYY", # Mi
"#88FAOAOAOAOR", # Fa
"#78SOHWWWWW", # Soh
"#70LAOAOAOAOR", # La
"#62TIYYYYYY", # Ti
"#58DOWWWWWW", # Doh
]
# Sing the scale ascending in pitch.
song = ''.join(solfa)
speech.sing(song, speed=100)
# Reverse the list of syllables.
solfa.reverse()
song = ''.join(solfa)
# Sing the scale descending in pitch.
speech.sing(song, speed=100)
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