Introduction to Sound Blocks

Sound Blocks are one of the ten categories of Scratch blocks. They are color-coded pink/magenta, and are used to control sound functions.

There are currently 9 Sound blocks: 8 Stack blocks and 1 Reporter block.

Scratch 3.0 has the following eight Sound Stack blocks:

• — Plays a sound without pausing the script.

• — Plays a sound and pauses the script until it finishes.

• — Stops all playing sounds.

• — Changes the volume by the amount.

• — Sets the volume to the amount.

• — Change the pan left/right or pitch by the amount.

• — Set the pan left/right or pitch to the amount.

• — Clears any sound effects currently in place.

Scratch 3.0 has the following Sound Reporter block:

• — The volume.