diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7532adaf0..2be3ee698 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -45,20 +45,6 @@ tidal-drum-machines
 webaudiofontdata
 src-tauri/target
 
-
-
-### BEGIN Visual Studio Code ###
-# Blanket, recursive exclude for .vscode directory and files
-.vscode/**/*
-# Unexclude specific files and directories within .vscode
-!.vscode/settings.json
-!.vscode/tasks.json
-!.vscode/launch.json
-!.vscode/extensions.json
-### END Visual Studio Code ###
-
-
-
 # BEGIN JetBrains -> END JetBrains
 
 # for JetBrains IDE users, e.g. WebStorm. Source: https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/main/Global/JetBrains.gitignore
diff --git a/packages/codemirror/autocomplete.mjs b/packages/codemirror/autocomplete.mjs
index 20c128188..69aa3bc59 100644
--- a/packages/codemirror/autocomplete.mjs
+++ b/packages/codemirror/autocomplete.mjs
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 import jsdoc from '../../doc.json';
 import { autocompletion } from '@codemirror/autocomplete';
 import { h } from './html';
-//TODO: fix tonal scale import
-// import { Scale } from '@tonaljs/tonal';
-// import { soundMap } from '@strudel/webaudio';
-let soundMap = undefined;
-import { complex } from '@strudel/tonal';
 
 const escapeHtml = (str) => {
   const div = document.createElement('div');
@@ -80,53 +75,6 @@ const isValidDoc = (doc) => {
 const hasExcludedTags = (doc) =>
   ['superdirtOnly', 'noAutocomplete'].some((tag) => doc.tags?.find((t) => t.originalTitle === tag));
 
-export function bankCompletions() {
-  // TODO: FIX IMPORT
-  const soundDict = soundMap?.get() ?? {};
-
-  const banks = new Set();
-  for (const key of Object.keys(soundDict)) {
-    const [bank, suffix] = key.split('_');
-    if (suffix && bank) banks.add(bank);
-  }
-  return Array.from(banks)
-    .sort()
-    .map((name) => ({ label: name, type: 'bank' }));
-}
-
-// Attempt to get all scale names from Tonal TODO: FIX IMPORT
-let scaleCompletions = [];
-// try {
-//   scaleCompletions = (Scale.names ? Scale.names() : []).map((name) => ({ label: name, type: 'scale' }));
-// } catch (e) {
-//   console.warn('[autocomplete] Could not load scale names from Tonal:', e);
-// }
-
-// Valid mode values for voicing
-const modeCompletions = [
-  { label: 'below', type: 'mode' },
-  { label: 'above', type: 'mode' },
-  { label: 'duck', type: 'mode' },
-  { label: 'root', type: 'mode' },
-];
-
-// Valid chord symbols from ireal dictionary plus empty string for major triads
-const chordSymbols = ['', ...Object.keys(complex)].sort();
-const chordSymbolCompletions = chordSymbols.map((symbol) => {
-  if (symbol === '') {
-    return {
-      label: 'major',
-      apply: '',
-      type: 'chord-symbol',
-    };
-  }
-  return {
-    label: symbol,
-    apply: symbol,
-    type: 'chord-symbol',
-  };
-});
-
 export const getSynonymDoc = (doc, synonym) => {
   const synonyms = doc.synonyms || [];
   const docLabel = getDocLabel(doc);
@@ -165,299 +113,19 @@ const jsdocCompletions = (() => {
   return completions;
 })();
 
-// --- Handler functions for each context ---
-const pitchNames = [
-  'C',
-  'C#',
-  'Db',
-  'D',
-  'D#',
-  'Eb',
-  'E',
-  'E#',
-  'Fb',
-  'F',
-  'F#',
-  'Gb',
-  'G',
-  'G#',
-  'Ab',
-  'A',
-  'A#',
-  'Bb',
-  'B',
-  'B#',
-  'Cb',
-];
-
-// Cached regex patterns for scaleHandler
-const SCALE_NO_QUOTES_REGEX = /scale\(\s*$/;
-const SCALE_AFTER_COLON_REGEX = /scale\(\s*['"][^'"]*:[^'"]*$/;
-const SCALE_PRE_COLON_REGEX = /scale\(\s*['"][^'"]*$/;
-const SCALE_PITCH_MATCH_REGEX = /([A-Ga-g][#b]*)?$/;
-const SCALE_SPACES_TO_COLON_REGEX = /\s+/g;
-
-function scaleHandler(context) {
-  // First check for scale context without quotes - block with empty completions
-  let scaleNoQuotesContext = context.matchBefore(SCALE_NO_QUOTES_REGEX);
-  if (scaleNoQuotesContext) {
-    return {
-      from: scaleNoQuotesContext.to,
-      options: [],
-    };
-  }
-
-  // Check for after-colon context first (more specific)
-  let scaleAfterColonContext = context.matchBefore(SCALE_AFTER_COLON_REGEX);
-  if (scaleAfterColonContext) {
-    const text = scaleAfterColonContext.text;
-    const colonIdx = text.lastIndexOf(':');
-    if (colonIdx !== -1) {
-      const fragment = text.slice(colonIdx + 1);
-      const filteredScales = scaleCompletions.filter((s) => s.label.startsWith(fragment));
-      const options = filteredScales.map((s) => ({
-        ...s,
-        apply: s.label.replace(SCALE_SPACES_TO_COLON_REGEX, ':'),
-      }));
-      const from = scaleAfterColonContext.from + colonIdx + 1;
-      return {
-        from,
-        options,
-      };
-    }
-  }
-
-  // Then check for pre-colon context
-  let scalePreColonContext = context.matchBefore(SCALE_PRE_COLON_REGEX);
-  if (scalePreColonContext) {
-    if (!scalePreColonContext.text.includes(':')) {
-      if (context.explicit) {
-        const text = scalePreColonContext.text;
-        const match = text.match(SCALE_PITCH_MATCH_REGEX);
-        const fragment = match ? match[0] : '';
-        const filtered = pitchNames.filter((p) => p.toLowerCase().startsWith(fragment.toLowerCase()));
-        const from = scalePreColonContext.to - fragment.length;
-        const options = filtered.map((p) => ({ label: p, type: 'pitch' }));
-        return { from, options };
-      } else {
-        return { from: scalePreColonContext.to, options: [] };
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return null;
-}
-
-// Cached regex patterns for soundHandler
-const SOUND_NO_QUOTES_REGEX = /(s|sound)\(\s*$/;
-const SOUND_WITH_QUOTES_REGEX = /(s|sound)\(\s*['"][^'"]*$/;
-const SOUND_FRAGMENT_MATCH_REGEX = /(?:[\s[{(<])([\w]*)$/;
-
-function soundHandler(context) {
-  // First check for sound context without quotes - block with empty completions
-  let soundNoQuotesContext = context.matchBefore(SOUND_NO_QUOTES_REGEX);
-  if (soundNoQuotesContext) {
-    return {
-      from: soundNoQuotesContext.to,
-      options: [],
-    };
-  }
-
-  // Then check for sound context with quotes - provide completions
-  let soundContext = context.matchBefore(SOUND_WITH_QUOTES_REGEX);
-  if (!soundContext) return null;
-
-  const text = soundContext.text;
-  const quoteIdx = Math.max(text.lastIndexOf('"'), text.lastIndexOf("'"));
-  if (quoteIdx === -1) return null;
-  const inside = text.slice(quoteIdx + 1);
-  const fragMatch = inside.match(SOUND_FRAGMENT_MATCH_REGEX);
-  const fragment = fragMatch ? fragMatch[1] : inside;
-  const soundNames = Object.keys(soundMap?.get() ?? {}).sort();
-  const filteredSounds = soundNames.filter((name) => name.includes(fragment));
-  let options = filteredSounds.map((name) => ({ label: name, type: 'sound' }));
-  const from = soundContext.to - fragment.length;
-  return {
-    from,
-    options,
-  };
-}
-
-// Cached regex patterns for bankHandler
-const BANK_NO_QUOTES_REGEX = /bank\(\s*$/;
-const BANK_WITH_QUOTES_REGEX = /bank\(\s*['"][^'"]*$/;
-
-function bankHandler(context) {
-  // First check for bank context without quotes - block with empty completions
-  let bankNoQuotesContext = context.matchBefore(BANK_NO_QUOTES_REGEX);
-  if (bankNoQuotesContext) {
-    return {
-      from: bankNoQuotesContext.to,
-      options: [],
-    };
-  }
-
-  // Then check for bank context with quotes - provide completions
-  let bankMatch = context.matchBefore(BANK_WITH_QUOTES_REGEX);
-  if (!bankMatch) return null;
-
-  const text = bankMatch.text;
-  const quoteIdx = Math.max(text.lastIndexOf('"'), text.lastIndexOf("'"));
-  if (quoteIdx === -1) return null;
-  const inside = text.slice(quoteIdx + 1);
-  const fragment = inside;
-  let banks = bankCompletions();
-  const filteredBanks = banks.filter((b) => b.label.startsWith(fragment));
-  const from = bankMatch.to - fragment.length;
-  return {
-    from,
-    options: filteredBanks,
-  };
-}
-
-// Cached regex patterns for modeHandler
-const MODE_NO_QUOTES_REGEX = /mode\(\s*$/;
-const MODE_AFTER_COLON_REGEX = /mode\(\s*['"][^'"]*:[^'"]*$/;
-const MODE_PRE_COLON_REGEX = /mode\(\s*['"][^'"]*$/;
-const MODE_FRAGMENT_MATCH_REGEX = /(?:[\s[{(<])([\w:]*)$/;
-
-function modeHandler(context) {
-  // First check for mode context without quotes - block with empty completions
-  let modeNoQuotesContext = context.matchBefore(MODE_NO_QUOTES_REGEX);
-  if (modeNoQuotesContext) {
-    return {
-      from: modeNoQuotesContext.to,
-      options: [],
-    };
-  }
-
-  // Check for after-colon context first (more specific)
-  let modeAfterColonContext = context.matchBefore(MODE_AFTER_COLON_REGEX);
-  if (modeAfterColonContext) {
-    const text = modeAfterColonContext.text;
-    const colonIdx = text.lastIndexOf(':');
-    if (colonIdx !== -1) {
-      const fragment = text.slice(colonIdx + 1);
-      // For anchor after colon, we can suggest pitch names
-      const filtered = pitchNames.filter((p) => p.toLowerCase().startsWith(fragment.toLowerCase()));
-      const options = filtered.map((p) => ({ label: p, type: 'pitch' }));
-      const from = modeAfterColonContext.from + colonIdx + 1;
-      return {
-        from,
-        options,
-      };
-    }
-  }
-
-  // Then check for pre-colon context
-  let modeContext = context.matchBefore(MODE_PRE_COLON_REGEX);
-  if (!modeContext) return null;
-
-  const text = modeContext.text;
-  const quoteIdx = Math.max(text.lastIndexOf('"'), text.lastIndexOf("'"));
-  if (quoteIdx === -1) return null;
-  const inside = text.slice(quoteIdx + 1);
-  const fragMatch = inside.match(MODE_FRAGMENT_MATCH_REGEX);
-  const fragment = fragMatch ? fragMatch[1] : inside;
-  const filteredModes = modeCompletions.filter((m) => m.label.startsWith(fragment));
-  const from = modeContext.to - fragment.length;
-  return {
-    from,
-    options: filteredModes,
-  };
-}
-
-// Cached regex patterns for chordHandler
-const CHORD_NO_QUOTES_REGEX = /chord\(\s*$/;
-const CHORD_WITH_QUOTES_REGEX = /chord\(\s*['"][^'"]*$/;
-const CHORD_FRAGMENT_MATCH_REGEX = /(?:[\s[{(<])([\w#b+^:-]*)$/;
-
-function chordHandler(context) {
-  // First check for chord context without quotes - block with empty completions
-  let chordNoQuotesContext = context.matchBefore(CHORD_NO_QUOTES_REGEX);
-  if (chordNoQuotesContext) {
-    return {
-      from: chordNoQuotesContext.to,
-      options: [],
-    };
-  }
-
-  // Then check for chord context with quotes - provide completions
-  let chordContext = context.matchBefore(CHORD_WITH_QUOTES_REGEX);
-  if (!chordContext) return null;
-
-  const text = chordContext.text;
-  const quoteIdx = Math.max(text.lastIndexOf('"'), text.lastIndexOf("'"));
-  if (quoteIdx === -1) return null;
-  const inside = text.slice(quoteIdx + 1);
-
-  // Use same fragment matching as sound/mode for expressions like "<G Am>"
-  const fragMatch = inside.match(CHORD_FRAGMENT_MATCH_REGEX);
-  const fragment = fragMatch ? fragMatch[1] : inside;
-
-  // Check if fragment contains any pitch name at start (for root + symbol)
-  let rootMatch = null;
-  let symbolFragment = fragment;
-  for (const pitch of pitchNames) {
-    if (fragment.toLowerCase().startsWith(pitch.toLowerCase())) {
-      rootMatch = pitch;
-      symbolFragment = fragment.slice(pitch.length);
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (rootMatch) {
-    // We have a root, now complete chord symbols
-    const filteredSymbols = chordSymbolCompletions.filter((s) =>
-      s.label.toLowerCase().startsWith(symbolFragment.toLowerCase()),
-    );
-
-    // Create completions that replace the entire chord, not just the symbol part
-    const options = filteredSymbols;
-
-    const from = chordContext.to - symbolFragment.length;
-    return { from, options };
-  } else {
-    // No root yet, complete with pitch names
-    const filteredPitches = pitchNames.filter((p) => p.toLowerCase().startsWith(fragment.toLowerCase()));
-    const options = filteredPitches.map((p) => ({ label: p, type: 'pitch' }));
-    const from = chordContext.to - fragment.length;
-    return { from, options };
-  }
-}
-
-// Cached regex patterns for fallbackHandler
-const FALLBACK_WORD_REGEX = /\w*/;
-
-function fallbackHandler(context) {
-  const word = context.matchBefore(FALLBACK_WORD_REGEX);
-  if (word && word.from === word.to && !context.explicit) return null;
-  if (word) {
-    return {
-      from: word.from,
-      options: jsdocCompletions,
-    };
-  }
-  return null;
-}
-
-const handlers = [
-  soundHandler,
-  bankHandler,
-  chordHandler,
-  scaleHandler,
-  modeHandler,
-  // this handler *must* be last
-  fallbackHandler,
-];
-
 export const strudelAutocomplete = (context) => {
-  for (const handler of handlers) {
-    const result = handler(context);
-    if (result) {
-      return result;
-    }
-  }
-  return null;
+  const word = context.matchBefore(/\w*/);
+  if (word.from === word.to && !context.explicit) return null;
+
+  return {
+    from: word.from,
+    options: jsdocCompletions,
+    /*     options: [
+      { label: 'match', type: 'keyword' },
+      { label: 'hello', type: 'variable', info: '(World)' },
+      { label: 'magic', type: 'text', apply: '⠁⭒*.✩.*⭒⠁', detail: 'macro' },
+    ], */
+  };
 };
 
 export const isAutoCompletionEnabled = (enabled) =>
diff --git a/packages/codemirror/package.json b/packages/codemirror/package.json
index d2432ef83..016184052 100644
--- a/packages/codemirror/package.json
+++ b/packages/codemirror/package.json
@@ -47,11 +47,8 @@
     "codemirror-helix": "^0.5.0",
     "@strudel/core": "workspace:*",
     "@strudel/draw": "workspace:*",
-    "@strudel/tonal": "workspace:*",
     "@strudel/transpiler": "workspace:*",
-    "@tonaljs/tonal": "^4.10.0",
-    "nanostores": "^0.11.3",
-    "superdough": "workspace:*"
+    "nanostores": "^0.11.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "vite": "^6.0.11"
diff --git a/packages/tonal/index.mjs b/packages/tonal/index.mjs
index ebbcf0851..a3c0cba39 100644
--- a/packages/tonal/index.mjs
+++ b/packages/tonal/index.mjs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import './tonal.mjs';
 import './voicings.mjs';
-import './ireal.mjs';
 
 export * from './tonal.mjs';
 export * from './voicings.mjs';
-export * from './ireal.mjs';
+
+import './ireal.mjs';
 
 export const packageName = '@strudel/tonal';
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index c4c045c9f..e0a698a6e 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -242,24 +242,15 @@ importers:
       '@strudel/draw':
         specifier: workspace:*
         version: link:../draw
-      '@strudel/tonal':
-        specifier: workspace:*
-        version: link:../tonal
       '@strudel/transpiler':
         specifier: workspace:*
         version: link:../transpiler
-      '@tonaljs/tonal':
-        specifier: ^4.10.0
-        version: 4.10.0
       codemirror-helix:
         specifier: ^0.5.0
         version: 0.5.0(@codemirror/commands@6.8.0)(@codemirror/language@6.10.8)(@codemirror/search@6.5.8)(@codemirror/state@6.5.1)(@codemirror/view@6.36.2)
       nanostores:
         specifier: ^0.11.3
         version: 0.11.3
-      superdough:
-        specifier: workspace:*
-        version: link:../superdough
     devDependencies:
       vite:
         specifier: ^6.0.11