diff --git a/app.ts b/app.js
similarity index 88%
rename from app.ts
rename to app.js
index 9aba773..2039e2c 100644
--- a/app.ts
+++ b/app.js
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
 // initialize four synth voices
-// @ts-expect-error: namespace, Tone, for all of the following "expect-error calls"
 const soprano = new Tone.Synth().toDestination();
-// @ts-expect-error
 const alto = new Tone.Synth().toDestination();
-// @ts-expect-error
 const tenor = new Tone.Synth().toDestination();
-// @ts-expect-error
 const bass = new Tone.Synth().toDestination();
 
 // test function for audio is armed
diff --git a/src/audioUtils.ts b/src/audioUtils.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 6e75b36..0000000
--- a/src/audioUtils.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-import { soundChord } from '../app.js';
-import { getRandomPitches } from "./harmonyUtil.js";
-
-import { evaluateVector, rejectDissonance } from "./vector_logic/evaluateVector.js";
-import { findVector } from "./vector_logic/findVector.js";
-import { extractPitchset } from "./vector_logic/extractPitchset.js";
-
-export const fullRandomChord = () => {
-    let pitches: string[] = getRandomPitches();
-    soundChord(pitches);
-
-    let pitchValues: number[] = extractPitchset(pitches);
-    pitchValues = findVector(pitchValues);
-
-    let evaluated = evaluateVector(pitchValues);
-    return evaluated;
-}
-
-export const evaluatedChord = () => {
-    let pitches: string[] = getRandomPitches();
-    let pitchNums: number[] = extractPitchset(pitches);
-    let firstVector = findVector(pitchNums);
-    let finalVector = rejectDissonance(firstVector);
-
-    if (finalVector !== firstVector) console.log('caught');
-
-    soundChord(pitches);
-}
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diff --git a/src/styleUtils.ts b/src/styleUtils.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 7f47476..0000000
--- a/src/styleUtils.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-export const startButton = document.getElementById("start-tone");
-export const synthButton = document.getElementById("synth-button");
-
-export const showStart = document.getElementsByClassName('show-on-start') as HTMLCollectionOf<HTMLElement>;
-export const hideStart = document.getElementsByClassName('hide-on-start') as HTMLCollectionOf<HTMLElement>;
-
-export const showMore = document.getElementById('info-button');
-export const moreInfo = document.getElementsByClassName('more-info') as HTMLCollectionOf<HTMLElement>;
-
-export let appReady = false;
-
-showMore.onclick = () => {
-    if (showMore.innerHTML === 'Show more info...') {
-        for (let element of moreInfo) {
-            element.style.display = 'block';
-            document.querySelector('#info-button').innerHTML = "Hide info";
-        }
-    } else if (showMore.innerHTML === 'Hide info') {
-        for (let element of moreInfo) {
-            element.style.display = 'none';
-            document.querySelector('#info-button').innerHTML = "Show more info...";
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-startButton.onclick = async () => {
-    // @ts-expect-error - namespace again, failed import from Tone
-    await Tone.start()
-    .then(() => {
-        appReady = true;
-        synthButton.style.display = "block";
-        startButton.style.display = "none";
-
-        for (let element of showStart) {
-            element.style.display = "flex";
-        }
-        for (let element of hideStart) {
-            element.style.display = "none";
-        }
-    });
-}
diff --git a/src/vector_logic/evaluateVector.ts b/src/vector_logic/evaluateVector.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c10385..0000000
--- a/src/vector_logic/evaluateVector.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-import { getRandomPitches } from "../harmonyUtil.js";
-import { extractPitchset } from "./extractPitchset.js";
-import { findVector } from "./findVector.js";
-
-export const evaluateVector = (vector: number[]): boolean => {
-    return ((vector.includes(1) || vector.includes(6)));
-}
-
-export const rejectDissonance = (pitchset: number[]) => {
-    const vector = findVector(pitchset);
-
-    // returns the pitchset and its vector if evaluateVector returns true,
-    if (evaluateVector(vector)) return vector;
-
-    // and recursively calls the function otherwise.
-    if (!evaluateVector(vector)) {
-        let newPitches: string[] = getRandomPitches();
-        let newPitchset: number[] = extractPitchset(newPitches);
-        rejectDissonance(newPitchset);
-    };
-}
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diff --git a/src/vector_logic/extractPitchset.ts b/src/vector_logic/extractPitchset.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index aed92b1..0000000
--- a/src/vector_logic/extractPitchset.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-import { musicalPitches } from "../harmonyUtil.js";
-
-export const extractPitchset = (pitches: string[]): number[] => {
-    // 1) determine pitch set from given array of pitches
-    let pitchset: number[] = [];
-
-    for (let each of pitches) {
-        // filters numbers from above tones
-        const str = each;
-        const regex = /[0-9]/g;
-        const withoutNums = str.replace(regex, '');
-        const pitchNumber = musicalPitches.indexOf(withoutNums);
-
-        // ... so that they may be mapped onto numbers corresponding to the chromatic scale
-        pitchset.push(pitchNumber);
-    }
-
-    // these are sorted from lowest to highest index (something like an interval vector)
-    pitchset.sort((a,b) => a - b);
-    return pitchset;
-}
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diff --git a/src/vector_logic/findVector.ts b/src/vector_logic/findVector.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index bdd8109..0000000
--- a/src/vector_logic/findVector.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-export const findVector = (pitches: number[]) => {
-    let sorted = pitches.sort((x,y) => x - y);
-
-    // finds each interval and logs it as a duple
-    let intervalClasses: number[] = [];
-    for (let i = 0; i < sorted.length; i++) {
-        let j = i+1;
-
-        // does not allow out of range values in the proceeding loop
-        if (j >= sorted.length) {
-            break;
-        }
-
-        do {
-            let thing: number = (sorted[j] - sorted[i]) % 6
-            if (!(intervalClasses.includes(thing))) {
-                intervalClasses.push(thing);
-            }
-            j++;
-        } while (j < sorted.length);
-    }
-
-    intervalClasses = intervalClasses.sort((x,y) => x-y);
-
-    return intervalClasses;
-}
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diff --git a/src/vector_logic/numbersToPitches.ts b/src/vector_logic/numbersToPitches.ts
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index 2be75b7..0000000
--- a/src/vector_logic/numbersToPitches.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-export const vectorToPitches = (vector: number[]): string[] => {
-    
-
-    return [''];
-}
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diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
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index 0de2996..0000000
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "compilerOptions": {
-      "outDir": "./built",
-      "allowJs": true,
-      "target": "es2018",
-      "module": "ESNext",
-      "moduleResolution": "node",
-    },
-    "include": [
-      "./src/**/*", "./app"
-    ],
-    "exclude": [
-      "/_tone"
-    ]
-}
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