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CHLADNI AUDIO FIELD

YEAR
2026
STATUS
ACTIVE
DISCIPLINE
SOUND-REACTIVE VISUAL
ENGINE
P5 / WEBGL
08 / 12

01 / CONCEPT

SOUND HASA GEOMETRY.

FREQUENCYBECOMESSTRUCTURE.

A GPU field of virtual grains that reorganizes around Chladni nodal structures. Dominant frequency selects the mathematical resonance while the spectrum continuously moves the material.

Chladni Audio Field translates measured sound into a moving virtual plate. A dominant-frequency tracker selects mathematical mode pairs while a seven-band spectral analysis continuously influences grain movement. The particle population lives in GPU state textures, allowing the system to move from tens of thousands to more than two hundred thousand grains. Pattern transitions deliberately release the previous structure before the new resonance settles, avoiding the appearance of particles simply teleporting between equations.

  • P5.JS
  • P5.SOUND
  • WEB AUDIO
  • WEBGL2
  • GLSL
  • GPU STATE TEXTURES
LAUNCH SYSTEM
  • CAMERA NOT REQUIRED
  • MICROPHONE OR FILE
  • CONTROLS
NEXT SYSTEM09NODAL VORTEX