I would like to know a simple way to implement a function playWav[filename_String]that plays a WAV file (as a side effect).
playWav[filename_String]
playSound[filename_String] := EmitSound @ Import[filename, "WAV"]
Changing “wav” to “Sound” allows you to play without a GUI
playSound[filename_String] := EmitSound @ Import[filename, "Sound"]