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// Private Eyes — Hall & Oates
// 124 bpm, 4/4, key C major. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: pitch bends are ignored
// note: Full arrangement: all 94 bars on a 16-step grid, each part at one level; ghost notes are separate "_soft" parts. Source detail keeps the original performance.
setcpm(124/4)
// 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 · acoustic bass · "ACOU BASS"
const bass = note(`<
A ~ B@2 ~ C@2 D@2 E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T@2 U V W X Y@2 E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T@2 U V W X A Z AA AB
AC@2 AD AE AF AG AH AI AJ AK AL AM A ~@2 AN AO U AP AQ AR U S P AS U AT AU AR U S P AS U AT AV A
>`.pickRestart({
A: "a1 ~@7", B: "[d2@25 ~ e2@2 ~@2 a1 ~]/2", C: "[~@8 e2 ~ a1 ~ e2 ~ d2@17 ~]/2", D: "[a#1@19 ~ a#1 ~@11]/2",
E: "c2@4 ~@2 c2@7 ~ g1@2", F: "c2@4 ~@2 c2@5 ~ c2@2 g1@2", G: "g#1@4 ~@2 g#1@4 g#2@2 g#1 ~ g#1 ~",
H: "a#1@5 ~ a#1@2 ~@2 a#1@3 ~ a#1 ~", I: "c2@5 ~ c2@7 ~ g1@2", J: "c2@4 ~@2 c2@7 ~ c2 ~", K: "g#1@5 ~ g#1@7 ~ g#1 ~",
L: "a#1@2 ~ a#1 ~ a#1 ~ a#1", M: "d2@5 ~ d2 ~ d2@5 ~ d2 ~", N: "a1@5 ~ e2@4 e1@2 e2@3 ~",
O: "g#1@4 ~@2 g#1@3 ~ g#1 ~ g1@4", P: "~@2 g1 ~ g1@3 ~ g1 ~ a1@4 ~@2", Q: "a1@2 ~@6 e2@3 ~ e2@2 a1@2",
R: "~@6 a1@2 e2@2 a1@2 e2@2 a1 ~", S: "d2@5 ~ d2@4 ~@2 g1@4",
T: "[~@2 g1 ~ g1@3 ~ g1@2 a1@3 ~ a1@4 ~@4 a1@2 e2@2 e1@2 e2@2 a1@2]/2", U: "~@6 a1 ~ a1@3 ~ a1@3 ~",
V: "d2@5 ~ d2@9 ~", W: "a#1@5 ~ a#1@7 ~ a#1 ~", X: "a#1@5 ~ a#1@2 ~@2 a#1@2 ~@2 a#1 ~",
Y: "[a1@22 ~@2 a2@3 ~ g1@2 ~@2]/2", Z: "~@10 a2@2 ~@2 a2 ~", AA: "a1 ~@3", AB: "~@10 a1@2 ~@2 a1 ~",
AC: "[g#1@15 g#2]/2", AD: "g#1 ~ g#1@2 ~@6 g#1@2 ~@4", AE: "g1@6 g2@5 ~ g1@2 ~@2", AF: "d2@4 ~@2 d2 ~ d2@5 ~ a1@2",
AG: "d2@4 ~@2 d2@2 ~@2 d2@3 ~ a1@2", AH: "d2@5 ~ d2 ~ d2@5 ~ a1@2", AI: "d2@4 ~@2 d2@2 ~@2 d2@2 ~@2 d2 ~",
AJ: "g1@4 ~@2 g1 ~ g1@5 ~ g2@2", AK: "g1@5 ~ g1@2 ~@2 g1@2 g2@2 g1@2", AL: "g2@4 ~@2 g2@2 g1@5 ~ g1@2",
AM: "e1@5 ~ e1 ~ e1 ~ e1 ~ e1 ~ e1 ~", AN: "~@2 g1 ~ g1@3 ~ g1@2 a1@5 ~", AO: "a1@2 ~@4 a1@2 e2@3 ~ e2@2 a1@2",
AP: "d2@5 ~ d2@6 ~@2 d2@2", AQ: "~@2 g1 ~ g1@3 ~ g1@2 e1@5 ~", AR: "a1@2 ~@4 a1 ~ e2@3 ~ e2 ~ a1@2",
AS: "a1@3 ~@3 a1 ~ e2@3 ~ e2@2 a1@2", AT: "d2@5 ~ d2@7 ~ d2@2", AU: "~@2 g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 g1@2 e1@4 ~@2",
AV: "~@2 g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 g1@2 a1@4 ~@2",
})).s("gm_acoustic_bass").gain(0.64)
// chords · piano · "A.PIANO 1"
const piano = note(`<
A B C@2 B D@2 E@2 F G H I J F H K L M N@2 O P Q@2 R S T U V W X F G H I J F H K L M N@2 O P Q@2 R S T U V W X W X Y Z
Y AA L AB L@2 AC@3 AD AE@4 AF@2 AG@2 O P Q@2 R S AG@2 O P Q@2 R S AH@2 AI
>`.pickRestart({
A: "[a1,e4,a4,c5] [e4,a4,c5]!2 [d4,g4,b4]!5", B: "[e4,a4,c5]!3 [d4,g4,b4]!5",
C: "[[c4,e4,g4]@5 ~ [c4,f4,a4]@17 ~ [c4,f4,a4]@2 [e2,d4,g4,b4]@4 [a1,e4,a4,c5]@2, d2@25 ~@7]/2", // C F Em7 Am
D: "[[e4,a4,c5]@2 [e4,a4,c5]@2 [e4,a4,c5]@2 [d4,g4,b4]@2 [e2,d4,g4,b4]@2 [a1,d4,g4,b4]@2 [e2,d4,g4,b4]@2 [d4,g4,b4] ~ [c4,e4,g4]@5 ~ [c4,f4,a4]@10, ~@14 d2@17 ~]/2", // Am G Em7 G Em7 G C F
E: "[[c4,d#4,g#4] ~ [c4,d#4,g#4] ~ [c4,d#4,g#4] ~ [c4,d#4,g#4] ~ [c4,d#4,g#4] ~ [c4,d#4,g#4] ~ [c4,d#4,g#4] ~ [c4,d#4,g#4] ~ [c4,d#4,g#4]@4 [a#1,c4,d#4,g#4]@12, a#1@19 ~@13]/2", // G#
F: "[c4,f4,g4] ~ [c4,f4,g4] ~ [c4,f4,g4]@2 [c4,e4,g4] ~ [c4,e4,g4] ~ [c4,e4,g4] ~ [c4,e4,g4]@2 [c4,e4,g4]@2, [c2,c3]@4 ~@2 [c2,c3]@7 ~@3", // Csus4 C
G: "[c4,f4,g4] ~ [c4,f4,g4] ~ [c4,f4,g4]@2 [c4,e4,g4] ~ [c4,e4,g4] ~ [c4,e4,g4] ~ [c4,e4,g4]@2 [c4,e4,g4]@2, [c2,c3]@2 ~ [c2,c3]@3 ~@2", // Csus4 C
H: "[g#3,c4,d#4] ~ [g#3,c4,d#4] ~ [g#3,c4,d#4]@2 [g#3,c4,d#4] ~ [g#3,c4,d#4] ~ [g#3,c4,d#4] ~ [g#3,c4,d#4] ~ [g#3,c4,d#4]@2, [g#1,g#2]@4 ~@2 [g#1,g#2]@9 ~", // G#
I: "[a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4]@2 [a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4]@2 [a#3,d4,f4]@2, [a#1,a#2]@5 ~ [a#1,a#2]@7 ~@3", // A#
J: "[c4,f4,g4] ~ [c4,f4,g4] ~ [c4,f4,g4]@2 [c4,e4,g4] ~ [c4,e4,g4] ~ [c4,e4,g4] ~ [c4,e4,g4] ~ [c4,e4,g4]@2, [c2,c3]@4 ~@2 [c2,c3]@9 ~", // Csus4 C
K: "[a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4]@2 [a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4] ~ [a#3,d4,f4]@2, [a#1,a#2]@5 ~ [a#1,a#2]@8 ~@2", // A#
L: "[d4,f4,a4]!8", M: "[a3,c4,e4]!3 [g3,b3,d4]!5",
N: "[[g#3,c4,d#4]!6 [g2,f3,a3,c4]@3 [g2,f3,a3,c4] [g2,f3,a3,c4]@2 [g2,f3,a3,c4] [a2,g3,b3,d4]@3]/2", // G# F G
O: "[a3,c4,e4,a4,c5]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2 [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4]@2 [g3,b3,d4,g4,b4]@2 [a3,c4,e4,a4,c5]@2, ~@2 [g4,b4] ~", // Am G Am G
P: "[a3,c4,e4]!4 [a3,c4,e4,a4,c5]!3 [a3,c4,e4]", // Am
Q: "[[f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4]@2 [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4]@2 [f3,a3,c4,f4,a4]@6 [f3,a3,c4,f4,a4]@2 [f3,a3,c4,f4,a4]@4 [f3,a3,c4,f4,a4]@2 [g3,b3,d4,g4,b4]@6, [e4,g4]@5 ~ [f4,a4]@4 ~@22]/2", // F G Em F
R: "[a3,c4,e4,a4,c5]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2 [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4]@2 [g3,b3,d4,g4,b4]@2 [a3,c4,e4,a4,c5]@2, ~@4 [g4,b4] ~@3", // Am G Am G
S: "[a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4] ~ [a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4,a4,c5]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2, ~@4 [a4,c5] ~@3", // Am
T: "[f3,a3,c4,d4,f4,a4]@3 [f3,a3,c4]@2 [f3,a3,c4]@3, ~@3 [d4,f4,a4]@4 ~", // Dm7 F Dm
U: "[g#3,c4,d#4]@3 [g#3,c4,d#4]@4 [g#3,c4,d#4]", V: "[g#3,c4,d#4]@2 [g#3,c4,d#4] [g#3,c4,d#4]@5",
W: "[c4,d4,e4,g4]!3 [c4,d4,g4]!5", X: "[c4,d4,f4,g4]!3 [c4,d4,g4]!5", Y: "[c4,f4,g#4]!3 [c4,d#4,g#4]!5",
Z: "[c4,d4,g#4]!3 [c4,d#4,g#4]!5", AA: "[c4,d4,g4]!3 [b3,d4,g4]!5", AB: "[d4,f4,a4]!5 [c4,e4,g4]!3",
AC: "[g3,a#3,d4,f4]!8", AD: "[g#3,b3,d4,g#4,b4]!8",
AE: "[[a3,c4,e4,a4]@25 [g3,c4,f4,a4] [g3,c4,f4,a4]@2 [g3,c4,f4,a4] [a3,d4,g4,b4]@3]/4", // Am F G
AF: "[[e4,a4,c5]@8 [g4,b4]@2 d4@2 [g3,b3,d4,g4,b4]@2 [a3,c4,e4,a4,c5]@10 [a3,c4,e4] ~ [a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4,a4,c5]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2, ~@8 d4 ~@15 [a4,c5]@2 ~@6]/2", // Am G Am
AG: "[[f3,a3,c4,d4,f4,a4]@3 [f3,a3,c4]@2 [f3,a3,c4]@4 [g2,f3,a3,c4] [g2,f3,a3,c4]@2 [g2,f3,a3,c4] [e3,g#3,b3,d4]@3, ~@3 [d4,f4,a4]@4 ~@9]/2", // Dm7 F E7 Dm
AH: "[[f3,a3,c4,d4,f4,a4]@3 [f3,a3,c4]@2 [f3,a3,c4]@4 [g2,f3,a3,c4] [g2,f3,a3,c4]@2 [g2,f3,a3,c4] [a2,g3,b3,d4]@3, ~@3 [d4,f4,a4]@4 ~@9]/2", // Dm7 F G Dm
AI: "[a2,a3,a4] ~@7, [c4,e4] ~@15", // A C
})).s("gm_piano").gain(0.43)
// chords · string ensemble 2 · "SLOWSTRING"
const string_ensemble_2 = note("<~@17 A B C@2 D@8 ~@11 A B C@2 D@8 ~ E ~@3 F ~@2 G H@4 I@3 J ~@8 D@8 ~@9>".pickRestart({
A: "[a3,d4,f4]@15 ~", B: "[a3,c4,e4]@5 ~ [g3,b3,d4]@9 ~",
C: "[[g#3,c4,d#4]@11 ~ [a3,c4,f4]@11 ~ [a3,c4,f4] ~ [b3,d4,g4]@4 ~@2]/2", D: "[c5,c6]/8", E: "[a4,e5]@13 ~@3",
F: "[g#4,c5,d#5]@11 ~@5", G: "~@8 g5@7 ~, g4@15 ~", H: "[[a3,c4,e4]@63 ~]/4", I: "[[g3,a#3,d4]@47 ~]/3",
J: "[e3,g#3,d4]@7 ~", // E7
})).s("gm_string_ensemble_2").gain(0.31)
// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct("<[x!4]!93 x>").gain(0.6)
// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct(`<
A@20 B A@3 C A@4 B A D A@11 B A@3 C A@4 B A@19 C A@7 C A@3 E A@3 C A@3 C F
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~ x ~ x", B: "~@4 x ~@9 x!2", C: "~@2 x ~ x ~@9 x!2", D: "~@2 x ~ x!4", E: "~@4 x ~@7 x ~ x!2", F: "x",
})).gain(0.6)
// drums · snare · soft notes
const snare_soft = s("sd").struct("<~@20 A ~@3 A ~@4 A ~ B ~@11 A ~@3 A ~@4 A ~@19 A ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@3 A ~>".pickRestart({
A: "~@12 x!2 ~@2", B: "~@3 x ~@4",
})).gain(0.18)
// drums · clap
const clap = s("cp").struct(`<
~@21 A B ~@2 A B ~@17 A B ~@2 A B ~@19 A B ~@2 A B ~@2 A B ~@2 A B ~@2 A B ~@2 A B ~@3
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~ x ~@2", B: "~ x!2 ~@5",
})).gain(0.6)
// drums · low tom
const low_tom = s("lt").struct(`<
~@21 A@2 ~@2 A@2 ~@4 B ~@12 A@2 ~@2 A@2 ~@19 A@2 ~@2 A@2 ~@2 A@2 ~@2 A@2 ~@2 A@2 ~@2 A@2 ~@2 C
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~ x ~@2", B: "~@6 x!2", C: "x",
})).gain(0.6)
// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct("<[x!4]!93 ~>").gain(0.6)
// drums · hihat · soft notes
const hihat_soft = s("hh").struct("<[~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x]!93 ~>").gain(0.18)
// drums · mid tom
const mid_tom = s("mt").struct(`<
~@22 A ~@3 A ~@4 B ~@13 A ~@3 A ~@20 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3
>`.pickRestart({
A: "~ x ~@6", B: "~@5 x ~@2",
})).gain(0.6)
// drums · high tom
const high_tom = s("ht").struct("<~@31 [~@3 x!2 ~@3] ~@62>").gain(0.6)
// drums · crash
const crash = s("cr").struct(`<
~@21 A ~ B ~ A ~@16 B ~ A ~ B ~ A ~@12 A ~@7 A ~ B ~ A ~@3 A ~ B ~ A ~ B ~ A ~ B ~ A ~ B ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
A: "x", B: "~@3 x",
})).gain(0.6)
stack(
bass, piano, string_ensemble_2, kick, snare, snare_soft, clap, low_tom, hihat, hihat_soft, mid_tom, high_tom, crash
)
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