0:00/0:00
// La-Bas — Assia
// 91 bpm, 4/4, key C minor. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: pitch bends are ignored
// note: sustain pedal (CC 64) lengthens the held notes
// note: duplicate parts dropped: ch 13 electric guitar clean (copy of ch 3 acoustic guitar nylon)
// note: Full arrangement: all 93 bars on a 16-step grid, each part at one level; ghost notes are separate "_soft" parts. Source detail keeps the original performance.
setcpm(91/4)
// 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.
// other · harpsichord
const harpsichord = note("<~@75 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ B@2>".pickRestart({
A: "[d4,d5] [bb3,bb4] [d4,d5] [bb3,bb4] [eb4,eb5] [c4,c5] [eb4,eb5] [c4,c5]", // D Bb D Bb Eb C Eb C
B: "[f4 ~@2 f4 [c4,eb4,g4,c5]@6 ~@6, [bb3,d4] ~@3, bb4!2 ~@6, ~ f4@2 ~@13]/2", // Cm Bb
})).s("gm_harpsichord").gain(0.3)
// bass · electric bass finger
const bass = note(`<
~@8 A B A C A B A B A B A C A B A B A B A C A B A B D B A B A C A B A B A B A C A B A B A B A C A B A B D B E F G H E
F I J A K A B A B A B A C A B A B A B A C L ~@6
>`.pickRestart({
A: "c2!2 c1@2 ~@6 ab1@2 ~@4", B: "~@2 bb1 bb1@2 ~@3 c2@2 ~@2 f1 g1 bb1 g1",
C: "~@2 bb1 bb1@2 ~@3 c2 ~ g1 ~ eb2@2 bb1 g1", D: "c2!2 c1@2 ~@6 ab1@2 ab1 ~@3", E: "bb1 ~ c2 c1 ~@5 c1 ab1@2 ~@4",
F: "~ c1 bb1 bb1@2 ~@3 c2@2 ~@2 [eb3,f3] ~ eb3@2", G: "bb1 ~ c2 c1 ~@6 ab1@2 ~@4",
H: "~ c1 bb1 bb1@2 ~@3 c2@2 g2@2 bb2 ~ g2@2", I: "bb1@2 c2 c1@2 ~ [eb2,f2] ~ eb2 ~ ab1@2 ~@4",
J: "~ f1 bb1@2 ~@2 c2 ~ eb1 ~ f1 ~ g1 ~ bb1 g1", K: "~@2 bb1 bb1@2 ~@3 c2@2 g2 ~ f2@4", L: "c2!2 c1@2 ~@12",
})).s("gm_electric_bass_finger").gain(0.4)
// chords · acoustic guitar nylon
const acoustic_guitar_nylon = note(`<
A B A B A B A B C D C D C D C D C D C D C D C D E F E F E F E F C D C D C D C D C D C D C D C D C D E F E F E F E F C
D ~@8 C D C D C D E F E F E F E F E F E F ~@7
>`.pickRestart({
A: "f3 ~@2 eb3@2 ~ f3 ~ [f3,bb3] [g3,c4]@3 ~@4, c3@2 [ab2,eb4] ~, ~ g3@2 ~@13, ~@2 eb4@5 ~@9, ~@2 bb3@3 bb3@2 ~@9", // Bb5 C5 Ab5
B: "eb4 ~@2 f3@2 ~ eb3@2 [f3,bb3,d4] ~@7, bb2@8 c3@5 ~@3, ~ d4@6 ~@9, ~@2 bb3@3 bb3@2 ~@9", // Bb
C: "f3 ~@2 eb3@2 ~ f3 ~ [f3,bb3] [g3,c4]@3 ~@4, c3 ~, ~ g3@2 ~@13, ~@2 eb4@5 ~ eb4@4 ~@4, ~@2 bb3@3 bb3@2 ~@9", // Bb5 C5
D: "eb4 ~@2 f3@2 ~ eb3@2 [f3,bb3,d4] ~@7, bb2 ~, ~ d4@6 ~@9, ~@2 bb3@3 bb3@2 ~@9", // Bb
E: "f3 ~@2 eb3@2 ~ f3 ~ [f3,bb3] [g3,c4]@2 eb4 ~@4, c3 ~, ~ g3@2 ~@13, ~@2 eb4@5 ~ eb4@3 ~@5, ~@2 bb3@3 bb3@2 ~@9", // Bb5 C5
F: "eb4 ~@2 f3@2 ~ eb3@2 [f3,bb3,d4] ~@2 [g3,eb4] ~@4, bb2 ~, ~ d4@6 ~@9, ~@2 bb3@3 bb3@2 ~@9", // Bb Cm
})).s("gm_acoustic_guitar_nylon").gain(0.3).pan(0.3)
// chords · acoustic guitar nylon · soft notes
const acoustic_guitar_nylon_2 = note(`<
~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B D B E B D B E B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B D B E B D B E B
C ~@8 B C B C B C B D B E B D B E B D B E ~@7
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~@9 [g3,c4,eb4]@4 ~@3", B: "~@2 ab2 ~", C: "~@9 [g3,c4,eb4]@4 ~@3, ~@8 c3@5 ~@3",
D: "~@9 [g3,c4,eb4]@2 ~@5, ~@2 c3 ~", E: "~@9 [g3,c4,eb4]@2 ~@5, ~@8 c3@3 ~@5",
})).s("gm_acoustic_guitar_nylon").gain(0.1).pan(0.3)
// chords · string ensemble 2
const string_ensemble_2 = note(`<
~@24 A B A C A B A C ~ D ~@16 A B A C A B A C ~ D ~@14 A B A C A B A C A B A C A B A C E F@2
>`.pickRestart({
A: "[c2,c3,c4]@2 [eb3,eb4] [f3,f4], ~ ab1", B: "[bb1,bb3,bb4] [c2,g3,g4]", C: "[bb1,bb3,bb4] [c2,c4,c5]",
D: "[d5,f5,bb5]@8 [eb5,g5,c6]@7 ~", E: "c2 ab1", F: "[[bb1,d5,f5,bb5]@2 [c2,eb5,g5,c6]@3 ~@3]/2",
})).s("gm_string_ensemble_2").gain(0.25)
// chords · electric guitar clean
const electric_guitar_clean = note("<~@16 A B A B A B A C ~@18 A B A B A B A C ~@20 A B A C ~@19>".pickRestart({
A: "~ [eb4,bb4]!3 ~ [eb4,bb4]!2 [bb4,f5] ~@3 eb5@5", // Eb5 Bb5
B: "~ [bb3,f4,bb4] ~ [bb3,f4,bb4] ~ [bb3,f4,bb4] ~@2 [g4,c5]@2 ~@2 [g4,c5]@2 bb4 g4", // Bb5 C5
C: "~ [bb3,f4,bb4] ~ [bb3,f4,bb4] ~ [bb3,f4,bb4] ~@2 [g4,c5]@2 ~@2 [c4,eb4,a4]@4", // Bb5 C5 Adim
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_clean").gain(0.25).pan(0.3)
// chords · electric guitar clean · soft notes
const electric_guitar_clean_2 = note("<~@16 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@19 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@21 A ~ A ~@20>".pickRestart({
A: "~@4 [g4,eb5] ~@3", // Cm
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_clean").gain(0.1).pan(0.3)
// other · orchestral harp
const orchestral_harp = note(`<
~@24 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@19 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@3 B ~ B ~ B ~ B ~@7 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@4
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~ g4 eb5 ~ d5 g4 bb4 c5 d5 eb5 bb4 c5 ~@4", B: "~@2 bb4 eb4 ~ bb4 f4 eb4 ~ bb4 f4 ~@5",
})).s("gm_orchestral_harp").gain(0.3)
// other · orchestral harp · soft notes
const orchestral_harp_soft = note(`<
~@24 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@19 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@17 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@4
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~@3 eb5 ~@12",
})).s("gm_orchestral_harp").gain(0.2)
// other · bassoon
const bassoon = note(`<
~@25 A ~ B ~ A ~ B ~ C ~@17 A ~ B ~ A ~ B ~ C ~@15 A ~ B ~ A ~ B ~ A ~ B ~ A ~ B ~ C ~
>`.pickRestart({
A: "bb4 g4", B: "bb4 c5", C: "bb5 c6",
})).s("gm_bassoon").gain(0.25)
// bass · electric bass finger
const bass_2 = note("<~@4 A B C@2 ~@85>".pickRestart({
A: "c3@3 eb3 ~@2 eb3@6 ~@2 c3 ~", B: "bb2@3 bb2 ~@2 c3@4 ~@2 g2@2 bb2 g2",
C: "[c3@3 eb3 ~@2 ab2@6 ab2@2 bb2@4 ~ eb3 d3@2 c3@4 ~@2 f1 g1 bb1 g1]/2",
})).s("gm_electric_bass_finger").gain(0.35)
// other · tubular bells
const tubular_bells = note("<~@27 A ~@25 A ~@19 A ~@3 A ~@3 A B ~@2 A B ~@6>".pickRestart({
A: "~@3 a4", B: "f4 ~@3",
})).s("gm_tubular_bells").gain(0.35)
// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct("<~@4 A@28 B ~ A@24 B ~ A@26 ~@7>".pickRestart({
A: "x!2 ~@2 x ~@3", B: "x",
})).gain(0.56)
// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct("<~@3 [~@3 x] [~ x ~ x]!28 ~@2 [~ x ~ x]!24 ~@2 [~ x ~ x]!26 ~@7>").gain(0.56)
// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct("<~@4 [x!8]!28 ~@2 [x!8]!24 ~@2 [x!8]!26 ~@7>").gain(0.48)
// drums · ride
const ride = s("rd").struct(`<
~@4 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~ A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~ A ~@3 A ~@5 A ~@3 A B ~ B A
B ~ B A B ~ B ~@7
>`.pickRestart({
A: "x", B: "x!4",
})).gain(0.4)
// drums · tambourine
const tambourine = s("tb").struct("<~@4 [~@3 x]!82 ~@7>").gain(0.56)
// drums · woodblocks
const woodblocks = s("woodblock:5").struct(`<
~@17 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@9 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~
A ~ A ~ A ~@7
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~@10 x ~@2 x ~@2",
})).gain(0.35)
// drums · woodblocks · soft notes
const woodblocks_soft = s("woodblock:5").struct(`<
~@17 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@9 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~
A ~ A ~ A ~@7
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~@7 x",
})).gain(0.12)
// drums · woodblocks
const woodblocks_2 = s("woodblock:4").struct("<~@16 [~@4 x!4 ~@8]!18 ~@8 [~@4 x!4 ~@8]!44 ~@7>").gain(0.35)
// drums · triangle
const triangle = s("triangles:30").struct(`<
~@6 A ~@5 A ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@3 A ~@5 A ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@3 A ~@5 A ~@5 A ~@7 A ~@14
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~@3 x ~@4",
})).gain(3.48)
// drums · triangle
const triangle_2 = s("triangles:35").struct(`<
~@4 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A
~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@8
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~@3 x ~@8 x ~@3",
})).gain(3.48)
stack(
harpsichord, bass, acoustic_guitar_nylon, acoustic_guitar_nylon_2, string_ensemble_2, electric_guitar_clean,
electric_guitar_clean_2, orchestral_harp, orchestral_harp_soft, bassoon, bass_2, tubular_bells, kick, snare, hihat,
ride, tambourine, woodblocks, woodblocks_soft, woodblocks_2, triangle, triangle_2
)
More by Assia
Not in the database
That song isn't here.
Nothing in the database matches this link. It may have been renamed, or the address was mistyped. The closest songs to :
Real transcriptions · Editable patterns · Instrumental
Type a song.
Get Strudel code.
Chords, structure, melody, bass and drums compiled from open transcriptions into Strudel live-coding patterns. Play it here, scrub through the bars, then open it in strudel.cc and start hacking.
Smells Like Teen SpiritNirvana
The JokerSteve Miller Band · 1973
Love Me DoThe Beatles · 1964
I Don't MindJames Brown · 1961
- Real transcriptionsMcGill chord charts, Lakh MIDI and quality-filtered PDMX scores. The library includes alternate transcriptions of some songs.
- One bar, one cycleEvery layer follows the same bar timeline, keeping the code, playback and song structure aligned.
- Instrumental by designDetected vocal parts are removed. Guitar riffs, harmonica and other instrumental leads stay.