#Install sudo apt install midge #example file http://www.undef.org.uk/code/midge/dont_fear_the_reaper.mg #script for creating random music #!/bin/bash t=( a b c d e f g) notes=$(for i in {1..50};do NUMBER=$[ ( $RANDOM % 6 ) + 1 ];echo "${t[$NUMBER]}";done|tr "\n" " ") cat > tmp.mg << EOF @head { \$tempo 240 \$time_sig 4/4 \$title "song" \$resolution 960 } @body { @channel 1 "1-Track" { \$attack 64 \$decay 0 /l4/c6 $notes } @channel 2 "2-Track" { \$attack 64 \$decay 0 /l4/c4 $notes } } midge source written to 2-Track_1-1.mg EOF midge tmp.mg timidity tmp.mid