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Get Ready for This

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KeyE minorTempo125 bpm
0:00/0:00
// Get Ready for This — 2 Unlimited
// 125 bpm, 4/4, key E minor. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: pitch bends are ignored
// note: Full arrangement: all 229 bars on a 16-step grid, each part at one level. Source detail keeps the original performance.
setcpm(125/4)

// Notation: c3@3 lasts 3 steps · ~ is a rest · [c3,e3] is a chord · "a, b" plays two voices at once · [...]/2 spreads a riff over 2 bars.
// A part's distinct bars are riffs (A, B, C...) played in order: edit a riff to change every repeat.

// bass · electric bass pick · "Picked Bass"
const bass = note(`<
  ~@9 A B A B A B A ~ C D C E C D C E A B A B A B A ~ F@16 A B A B A B A ~ C D C E C D C E A B A B A B A ~ G ~@17 H@2 I
  H@3 I H@3 I H@3 I H J@2 K J@3 K J L H L H L H M N H L H L H L H L H@2 I H@3 I H J@2 K J@3 K J L H L H L H M N H L H L
  H L H L ~ A B A B A B A ~ C D C E C D C E A B A B A B A ~ F@16 A B A B A B A ~ C D C E C D C E A B A B A B A ~ G
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "e1@3 e1 b0@2 e1@2 a0@2 a0@2 b0@2 b1@2", B: "e1@3 e1 b0@2 e1@2 g1@2 g1@2 a1@2 a0@2",
  C: "e1@2 d1 e1@2 d1 e1@2 e1@2 g1@2 b0@2 d1@2", D: "e1@2 d1 e1@2 d1 e1@2 e1@2 b0@2 b0@2 d1@2",
  E: "e1@2 d1 e1@2 d1 e1@2 a0@2 a0@2 b0@2 d1@2", F: "e1@4 e1@3 e1@2 e1 d1@2 e1@2 g1@2", G: "e1 ~@7",
  H: "e1@2 e2@2 e1@2 e2!2 e1@2 e2!2 e1@2 e2@2", I: "d1@2 d2@2 d1@2 d2!2 d1@2 d2!2 d1@2 d2@2",
  J: "e1@2 e2@2 e1@2 e2!2 e1@2 e2!2 e1@2 e1@2", K: "d1@2 d2@2 d1@2 d2!2 d1@2 d2!2 d1@2 d1@2",
  L: "a1@2 a2@2 a1@2 a2!2 b1@2 b2!2 b1@2 b1@2", M: "a1@2 a2@2 a1@2 a2!2 a1@2 a2@2 a1@2 a2!2",
  N: "b1@2 b2!2 b1@2 b1@2 b1@2 b2!2 b1@2 b1@2",
})).s("gm_electric_bass_pick").gain(0.4)

// bass · electric bass finger · "Fingered Bass"
const bass_2 = note(`<
  ~@9 A B A B A B A ~ C D C E C D C E A B A B A B A ~ F@16 A B A B A B A ~ C D C E C D C E A B A B A B A ~ G ~@17 H@2 I
  H@3 I H@3 I H@3 I H J@2 K J@3 K J L H L H L H M N H L H L H L H L H@2 I H@3 I H J@2 K J@3 K J L H L H L H M N H L H L
  H L H L ~ A B A B A B A ~ C D C E C D C E A B A B A B A ~ F@16 A B A B A B A ~ C D C E C D C E A B A B A B A ~ G
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "e2@3 e2 b1@2 e2@2 a1@2 a1@2 b1@2 b2@2", B: "e2@3 e2 b1@2 e2@2 g2@2 g2@2 a2@2 a1@2",
  C: "e2@2 d2 e2@2 d2 e2@2 e2@2 g2@2 b1@2 d2@2", D: "e2@2 d2 e2@2 d2 e2@2 e2@2 b1@2 b1@2 d2@2",
  E: "e2@2 d2 e2@2 d2 e2@2 a1@2 a1@2 b1@2 d2@2", F: "e2@4 e2@3 e2@2 e2 d2@2 e2@2 g2@2", G: "e2 ~@7",
  H: "e1@2 e2@2 e1@2 e2!2 e1@2 e2!2 e1@2 e2@2", I: "d1@2 d2@2 d1@2 d2!2 d1@2 d2!2 d1@2 d2@2",
  J: "e1@2 e2@2 e1@2 e2!2 e1@2 e2!2 e1@2 e1@2", K: "d1@2 d2@2 d1@2 d2!2 d1@2 d2!2 d1@2 d1@2",
  L: "a1@2 a2@2 a1@2 a2!2 b1@2 b2!2 b1@2 b1@2", M: "a1@2 a2@2 a1@2 a2!2 a1@2 a2@2 a1@2 a2!2",
  N: "b1@2 b2!2 b1@2 b1@2 b1@2 b2!2 b1@2 b1@2",
})).s("gm_electric_bass_finger").gain(0.5)

// chords · lead 2 sawtooth · "Saw Wave"
const lead_2_sawtooth = note(`<
  A B A B A B A B C A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B G@16 A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B
  H ~@25 I@3 J I@3 J ~@3 K L ~@2 K M N M N M N O P Q R Q R Q R Q R I@3 J I@3 J ~@3 K L ~@2 K M N M N M N O P Q R Q R Q R
  Q R C A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B G@16 A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B S
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 ~ [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 ~ [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [a3,c#4,e4,a4]@2 [a3,c#4,e4,a4]@2 [b3,d#4,f#4,b4]@2 [b3,d#4,f#4,b4]@2", // E A B
  B: "[e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 ~ [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 ~ [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [g4,b4,d5,g5]@2 [g4,b4,d5,g5]@2 [a4,c#5,e5,a5]@2 [a4,c#5,e5,a5]@2", // E G A
  C: "~@5 [a3,c#4,e4,a4] [b3,d#4,f#4,b4] [d4,f#4,a4,d5]", // A B D
  D: "[e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [g4,b4,d5,g5]@2 ~@4", // E D E D E G
  E: "[e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [b3,d#4,f#4,b4]@2 ~@4", // E D E D E B
  F: "[e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [a3,c#4,e4,a4]@2 [a3,c#4,e4,a4]@2 [b3,d#4,f#4,b4]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5]@2", // E D E D E A B D
  G: "~@4 e4@3 e4@2 e4@2 ~ b3@2 e4@2, ~@11 e4@2 ~@3", H: "[e3,e4,g4,b4] ~@7",
  I: "[[e3,e4] [f#3,f#4] [g3,g4] [a3,a4] [b3,b4] [d4,d5]@2 [e4,e5]@2 [d4,d5] [e4,e5] [d4,d5] [b3,b4] [g3,g4]@2 [a3,a4]@2 [g3,g4] [a3,a4] [g3,g4] [a3,a4] [g3,g4] [a3,a4]!2]/3", // E F# G A B D E D …
  J: "[a#3,a#4] [a3,a4] [g3,g4] [e3,e4]@5", K: "~ g4 f#4 g4 f#4 g4 f#4 g4", L: "e4 ~",
  M: "[c4,e4,g4,a4]@3 ~ [c4,e4,g4,a4]@3 ~ [d#4,f#4,a4,b4]@2 [d#4,f#4,a4,b4] ~@3 [d4,e4,g4,b4]@2", // Am7 B7 Em7
  N: "~ [d4,e4,g4,b4] ~ [d4,e4,g4,b4] ~ [d4,e4,g4,b4] ~ [d4,e4,g4,b4]", O: "[c4,e4,g4,a4]", P: "[d#4,f#4,a4,b4]",
  Q: "[b3,d4,e4,g4]@3 ~ [b3,d4,e4,g4]@6 [b3,d4,e4,g4] ~@3 [c4,e4,g4,a4] ~", // Em7 Am7
  R: "~@2 [c4,e4,g4,a4] ~@3 [d#4,f#4,a4,b4] ~@3 [d#4,f#4,a4,b4] ~@3 [d#4,f#4,a4,b4] ~", S: "[e5,g#5,b5,e6] ~@7",
})).s("gm_lead_2_sawtooth").gain(0.35)

// chords · church organ
const church_organ = note(`<
  A B A B A B A B C A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B ~@16 A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B
  G ~@89 C A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B ~@16 A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B H
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 ~ [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 ~ [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [a3,c#4,e4,a4]@2 [a3,c#4,e4,a4]@2 [b3,d#4,f#4,b4]@2 [b3,d#4,f#4,b4]@2", // E A B
  B: "[e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 ~ [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 ~ [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [g4,b4,d5,g5]@2 [g4,b4,d5,g5]@2 [a4,c#5,e5,a5]@2 [a4,c#5,e5,a5]@2", // E G A
  C: "~@5 [a3,c#4,e4,a4] [b3,d#4,f#4,b4] [d4,f#4,a4,d5]", // A B D
  D: "[e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [g4,b4,d5,g5]@2 ~@4", // E D E D E G
  E: "[e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [b3,d#4,f#4,b4]@2 ~@4", // E D E D E B
  F: "[e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5] [e4,g#4,b4,e5]@2 [a3,c#4,e4,a4]@2 [a3,c#4,e4,a4]@2 [b3,d#4,f#4,b4]@2 [d4,f#4,a4,d5]@2", // E D E D E A B D
  G: "[e4,e5,g5,b5] ~@7", H: "[e4,e5,g#5,b5] ~@7",
})).s("gm_church_organ").gain(0.35)

// other · orchestra hit · "Orch. Hit"
const orchestra_hit = note(`<
  A B A B A B A B C A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B ~@16 A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B
  G ~@89 C A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A B ~@16 A B A B A B A B D E D F D E D F A B A B A B A H G
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "e6@2 ~ e6@2 ~ e6@2 a5@2 a5@2 b5@2 b5@2", B: "e6@2 ~ e6@2 ~ e6@2 g6@2 g6@2 a6@2 a6@2", C: "~@5 a5 b5 d6",
  D: "e6@2 d6 e6@2 d6 e6@2 e6@2 g6@2 ~@4", E: "e6@2 d6 e6@2 d6 e6@2 e6@2 b5@2 ~@4",
  F: "e6@2 d6 e6@2 d6 e6@2 a5@2 a5@2 b5@2 b5@2", G: "e5 ~@7", H: "e6@2 ~ e6@2 ~ e6@2 g6@2 g6@2 a6@2 ~@2",
})).s("gm_orchestra_hit").gain(0.35)

// chords · string ensemble 1 · "Strings"
const string_ensemble_1 = note(`<
  ~@8 A ~@24 B@2 C@2 B@2 C@2 B@2 D@2 E@2 C@2 ~@24 F@2 G H F@2 G H I J I J I J K L J ~ B@2 G J B@2 G J B@2 G J B@2 G J
  F@2 G H F@2 G H M N M N M N O P Q R Q R Q R Q R B@2 G J B@2 G J F@2 G H F@2 G H M N M N M N O P Q R Q R Q R Q R A ~@24
  B@2 C@2 B@2 C@2 B@2 D@2 E@2 C@2 ~@25
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[c2,g3] ~@15", B: "[b3,d4,e4,g4]/2", C: "[d4,e4,f#4,a4]/2", D: "[c#4,e4,a4,b4]/2", E: "[d4,g4,a4,b4]/2",
  F: "[b3,e4,g4]/2", G: "[a3,d4,f#4]", H: "[b3,e4,g4]", I: "[g3,a3,c4,e4] [a3,b3,d#4,f#4]", J: "[b3,d4,e4,g4]",
  K: "[g3,a3,c4,e4]", L: "[a3,b3,d#4,f#4]", M: "[c4,e4,g4,a4] [d#4,f#4,a4,b4]", N: "[d4,e4,g4,b4]", O: "[c4,e4,g4,a4]",
  P: "[d#4,f#4,a4,b4]", Q: "[b3,d4,e4,g4]@15 ~", R: "[c4,e4,g4,a4]@3 ~ [d#4,f#4,a4,b4]@3 ~",
})).s("gm_string_ensemble_1").gain(0.3)

// bass · acoustic guitar steel · "808 Set"
const bass_3 = note(`<
  ~@9 A@7 ~ A@7 B A@7 ~ A@15 C A@7 ~ A@7 B A@7 ~ A@14 ~@2 C ~ A@15 ~ A@3 D A@3 D A@23 ~ A@3 D A@3 D A@16 ~ A@7 ~ A@7 B
  A@7 ~ A@15 C A@7 ~ A@7 B A@7 ~ C
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "c2 ~@3 c2 ~@3 c2 ~@3 c2 ~@3", B: "c2 ~@3 c2 ~@11", C: "c2 ~@15", D: "c2 ~@3 c2 ~@3 c2 ~@3 c2 ~@2 c2",
})).s("gm_acoustic_guitar_steel").gain(0.64)

// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct(`<
  ~@8 A B@7 ~ B@7 C B@7 ~ B@15 A B@7 ~ B@7 C B@7 ~ B@14 ~@2 A ~ B@15 ~ B@3 D B@3 D B@23 ~ B@3 D B@3 D B@16 A B@7 ~ B@7 C
  B@7 ~ B@15 A B@7 ~ B@7 C B@7 ~ A
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x", B: "x!4", C: "x!2 ~@2", D: "x ~@3 x ~@3 x ~@3 x ~@2 x",
})).gain(0.64)

// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct("<~@48 A ~@40 B C D E@14 F E@7 G E@15 B D E@6 F E@7 G E@15 B H ~@39 A ~@25>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@12 x!4", B: "x!16", C: "x ~@2 x ~@2 x ~@3 x ~ x!4", D: "x!2 ~ x", E: "~ x ~ x", F: "~@3 x!2 ~ x ~@5 x!4",
  G: "~@4 x ~@7 x!4", H: "x",
})).gain(0.64)

// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct(`<
  ~@4 A B@3 C B@15 D B@23 C B@15 D B@22 ~@4 B@15 ~ B@31 ~ B@24 C B@15 D B@23 C B@15 D B@8 C
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~ x!3", B: "x!4", C: "x", D: "x!3 ~",
})).gain(0.64)

// drums · open hat
const open_hat = s("oh").struct(`<
  ~@4 A@4 ~ A@15 B A@23 ~ A@15 B A@22 ~@4 A@15 ~ A@31 ~ A@24 ~ A@15 B A@23 ~ A@15 B A@8 ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x", B: "~ x ~ x ~@4",
})).gain(0.64)

// drums · splash
const splash = s("cr").struct("<~@8 x ~@154 x ~@65>").gain(0.64)

// drums · congas
const congas = s("conga:18").struct("<~@9 A@15 B A@23 C A@15 B A@8 ~@91 A@15 B A@23 C A@15 B A@8 ~>".pickRestart({
  A: "x ~ x!2 ~@2 x!2 ~@4 x ~@2 x", B: "x ~ x!2 ~@2 x!2 ~@8", C: "x",
})).gain(2.3)

// drums · congas
const congas_2 = s("conga:33").struct("<~@9 A@15 B A@23 ~ A@15 B A@8 ~@91 A@15 B A@23 ~ A@15 B A@8 C>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@4 x!2 ~@2 x ~ x!2 ~@2 x ~", B: "~@4 x!2 ~@10", C: "x",
})).gain(2.3)

stack(
  bass, bass_2, lead_2_sawtooth, church_organ, orchestra_hit, string_ensemble_1, bass_3, kick, snare, hihat, open_hat,
  splash, congas, congas_2
)

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