strudel

Evaluate and play custom Strudel/Tidal live coding patterns via dj-claude MCP.

26|2|Updated Dec 27, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/p-poss/dj-claude --skill strudel-p-poss
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: strudel
Source: https://github.com/p-poss/dj-claude/tree/main/plugin/skills/strudel
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/p-poss/dj-claude --skill strudel-p-poss

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates friction for power users who want to test and play their own custom Strudel live coding patterns without relying on AI-generated code suggestions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Direct Raw Code Evaluation: Bypass AI-generated suggestions to run your own custom Strudel/Tidal patterns exactly as written.
  • Full Creative Control: Tailored for users familiar with the Strudel language who want granular control over their music generation.
  • Use Case: A live coding musician can write a custom polyrhythmic drum pattern in Strudel and play it instantly through DJ Claude without waiting for AI to generate variations.

Quick Start

Provide your custom Strudel live coding pattern to the AI to have it evaluated and played instantly via the DJ Claude MCP server.

Frequently Asked Questions about strudel

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I run custom Strudel live coding patterns without AI-generated suggestions?

Evaluate custom Strudel live coding patterns by providing your raw code directly to the AI. It bypasses AI suggestions and executes your exact code via the dj-claude MCP server's play_strudel tool, returning real-time playback results or evaluation error feedback.

What is live coding music pattern evaluation?

Live coding music pattern evaluation executes raw Strudel/Tidal code to play custom drum sequences, melodic lines, and audio effect parameters in real-time. It gives users full granular control over pattern design without relying on AI-generated code variations during the music creation workflow.

Can I use my own Strudel code with the dj-claude MCP server?

Yes, you can use your own Strudel code with the dj-claude MCP server. This Skill integrates with the server's play_strudel tool to execute user-provided Strudel code directly, applying to live coding music creation workflows where users require full granular control over pattern design.

Do I need to know the Strudel language to use this live coding workflow?

Yes, you need to know the Strudel language to use this live coding workflow. It is tailored for users familiar with Strudel who want granular control over music generation, enabling you to write custom polyrhythmic drum patterns and melodic lines to play instantly.

Does this approach to live music pattern evaluation support custom audio effect parameters?

Yes, this approach to live music pattern evaluation supports custom audio effect parameters. It enables power users to evaluate and play custom raw Strudel patterns, including custom drum sequences, melodic lines, and audio effect parameters, with full creative control over the output.

Why does my custom Strudel pattern return an evaluation error during playback?

Custom Strudel patterns return evaluation errors when the raw code contains syntax issues. The Skill evaluates your exact Strudel code via the dj-claude MCP server and returns real-time evaluation error feedback, allowing you to correct your custom pattern design without AI interference.