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No Milk Today

Herman's Hermits

KeyC majorTempo132 bpm
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// No Milk Today — Herman's Hermits
// 132 bpm, 4/4, key C major. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: pitch bends are ignored
// note: Full arrangement: all 67 bars on a 16-step grid, each part at one level. Source detail keeps the original performance.
setcpm(132/4)

// 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.

// chords · acoustic guitar nylon
const acoustic_guitar_nylon = note(`<
  A B C D E F G H E F G H I J K L I J M L E F G N O P Q R S T U Q V W X Y Z E X Y Z AA AB AC AD I AB AE AD AF X Y Z O AG
  AH V AI AJ AI V M AK E F G AL
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "c4@3 ~ c4@8 [b3,d4]@4", B: "[c4,d#4] [c4,d#4]@2 [a#3,d4,f4]",
  C: "[g#3,c4,d#4,g4] [g#3,c4,d#4,g4]@2 [g3,d4,f4,a#4]", D: "[d#3,d#4,g4,c5] [d#3,d#4,g4,c5]@2 [d3,a#3,d4,g4]",
  E: "[g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~", // Cm
  F: "[g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~", // D#
  G: "[f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ g3 ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~", // G7 Cm
  H: "[f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~", // G7 Cm
  I: "[g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~", // C
  J: "[f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~", // A#
  K: "[f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4,d4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~", // F Dm7 F
  L: "[f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~", // F G C
  M: "[f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~", // F
  N: "[f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ c3 ~ c3@2 [g3,c4,d#4]@2 c3 ~", // G7 Cm
  O: "c3 ~ c3@2 [g3,c4,d#4]@2 c3 ~ c3 ~ c3@2 [g3,c4,d#4]@2 c3 ~", // Cm
  P: "c3 ~ c3@2 [g3,c4,d#4]@3 ~ [g3,c4,e4]@2 [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~", // Cm C
  Q: "[g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~", // G F
  R: "[g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~", // G C
  S: "[g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~@3 [f3,a3,c4] ~", // G F
  T: "~@2 [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~@3 [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~", // F C
  U: "[g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] a3 [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~", // G F
  V: "[f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~", // F G
  W: "[g3,b3,d4]@2 [g3,b3,d4]@2 [g3,b3,d4]@2 [g3,b3,d4]@2 [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~", // G Cm
  X: "[g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~", // Cm D#
  Y: "[g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [g3,a#3,d#4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~", // D# G7
  Z: "g3 ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~", // Cm G7
  AA: "[g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~", // Cm C
  AB: "[g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~", // C A#
  AC: "[f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4,d4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~", // A# F Dm7 F
  AD: "[f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~", // F G
  AE: "[f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a#3,d4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~", // A# F
  AF: "[g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~ [g3,c4,d#4] ~", // C Cm
  AG: "c3 ~ c3@2 [g3,c4,d#4]@2 c3 ~ c3 ~ c3@2 [g3,c4,d#4]@3 ~", // Cm
  AH: "[g3,c4,e4]@2 [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~", // C G
  AI: "[g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,c4,e4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~", // C G
  AJ: "[f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~@3 [f3,a3,c4] ~@3 [f3,a3,c4] ~ [f3,a3,c4] ~@3", // F
  AK: "[g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4] ~ [g3,b3,d4]@2 [g3,b3,d4]@2 [g3,b3,d4]@2 [g3,b3,d4]@2", // G
  AL: "[f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~ [f3,g3,b3,d4] ~@9", // G7
})).s("gm_acoustic_guitar_nylon").gain(0.3).pan(0.4)

// other · string ensemble 2
const string_ensemble_2 = note(`<
  ~@25 A B C D E B F@3 G@2 H I J@2 K L ~@8 M@2 N O ~ P Q P R P S T U V W X Y
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@4 c5 g5 e5 g5", B: "b4 g5 d5 g5 a4 g5 c5 g5", C: "g4 g5 b4 g5 c5 g5 e5 g5", D: "b4 g5 d5 g5 a4@3 a4",
  E: "~ g4 a4 ~ c5 g5 e5 g5", F: "[g4@2 g5@2 b4@2 g5 ~ [f4,a4]@16 [g4,b4]@14 ~@10]/3",
  G: "[~ d#5@2 [a#4,d5] [g4,a#4,d#5]@7 ~ g4 f4@2 [d4,b4], c5@3 ~@13]/2", // A# D# G
  H: "[d#4,c5]@3 ~ g4 f4 [d#4,a4,d#5] [d4,d5], ~@14 b4 ~", I: "[c4,g4,c5]@3 ~@5",
  J: "[c5 ~ c5@4 [a#4,d5]@2 [g4,d#5]@8 ~@2 [d#5,g5]@6 g4@2 [f4,f5]@2 [d#4,g5]@2 [d4,g5]@2, ~@8 a#4@15 ~ g5@4 ~@4]/2", // A# Cm D# F D# G5
  K: "[c4,c5]@2 ~@2 [g4,g5] [f4,f5,g5] [d#4,d#5,a5] [d4,d5,b5]", L: "[c4,c5,c6]@3 ~@13",
  M: "[[c4,c5,c6] ~ [c4,c5,c6]@4 [d4,d5,d6]@2 [d#5,d#6]@8 a#5@2 g5@2 g5@2 d#5@2 [g4,g5]@2 [f4,f5,g5]@2 [d#4,d#5,a5]@2 [d4,d5,b5]@2, ~ d#4@2 ~]/2", // C D D# G Fsus2 D#dim G
  N: "[c4,c5,c6]@3 ~ g5 [f4,f5] [d#4,a4,d#5] [d4,b4,d5], ~@2 g4 ~", O: "[c4,c5] ~@3", P: "c5 g5 e5 g5 b4 g5 d5 g5",
  Q: "a4 g5 c5 g5 g4 g5 b4 g5", R: "a4@3 a4 ~ g4 a4 ~", S: "a4@2 g5@2 c5@2 g5@2 g4@2 g5@2 b4@2 g5 ~", T: "[f4,a4]",
  U: "[g4,b4]@7 ~", V: "~@5 d#5@2 [a#4,d5], ~@4 c5@3 ~", W: "[g4,a#4,d#5]@7 ~", X: "g4 f4@2 [d4,b4] [d#4,c5]@3 ~",
  Y: "g4 f4 [d#4,a4,d#5] [d4,b4,d5] ~@4", // D#dim G
})).s("gm_string_ensemble_2").gain(0.4).pan(0.7)

// other · tubular bells
const tubular_bells = note("<~@25 A B C D@2 B E ~@23 F G F H@2 G ~@6>".pickRestart({
  A: "~ c5", B: "b4 a4", C: "g4 c5", D: "[b4 ~@2 c5, ~@4 a4@9 ~@3]/2", E: "g4@9 ~@7", F: "c5 b4", G: "a4 g4",
  H: "[~@2 c5 b4, a4@9 ~@7]/2",
})).s("gm_tubular_bells").gain(0.4)

// bass · electric bass finger
const bass = note(`<
  ~@4 A B C D E F G H I J K L I J K L M F N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AA AB AC AD AE AF AG AH AI AJ AK AH AI AJ AL AD AE
  AF AM AN AO AP AO AQ AO AR AS AT M AU C AV
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "c2@2 ~ c2 c2@2 ~ d2", B: "d#2@2 ~ d#2 d#2@2 ~ f2", C: "g1@4 ~@2 a#1 ~ c2@4 ~@2 a#1 ~",
  D: "g1@4 ~@2 g1 ~ c2@4 ~@2 g2@2", E: "c2@4 ~@2 c2 ~ c2@4 ~@2 d2@2", F: "d#2 ~ d#2@4 d#2 ~ d#2@4 ~@2 f2 ~",
  G: "g2 ~ g2@2 a1 ~ b1 ~ c2@4 ~@2 g2@2", H: "g2 f2 d#2 d2 c2@2 ~ g2", I: "c3@2 ~ g2 e2 g2 c3@2",
  J: "a#2@2 ~ a#2 d2 d#2 f2 a#1", K: "f2@2 ~ f2 a2@2 c3 f3", L: "f2@2 ~@2 g1@3 ~ c2@3 ~ c3@2 g2@2",
  M: "c2@4 ~@2 c2 ~ c2@4 ~@2 d2 ~", N: "g2 ~ g2 ~ a1 ~ b1 ~ c2@4 ~@2 g2 ~", O: "g2 f2 d#2 d2 c2@2 ~ c2",
  P: "c2@2 c2@2 g2@4 c2@4 ~@2 c2 ~", Q: "c2 d2 d#2 g2 c3@2 ~ c3", R: "b2@2 ~ b2 f2@2 ~ f2", S: "g2@2 ~ g2 c3@2 ~ c3",
  T: "b2@2 ~ b2 f2!2 ~ f2", U: "~ g2 a2 ~ c3@2 ~ c3", V: "b2@2 ~ b2 a2@2 ~ a2", W: "g2@4 ~@2 g2 ~ f2@4 ~@2 f2 ~",
  X: "f2@2 f2 ~ f2@2 g2@2 g1@4 ~@2 d2@2", Y: "g2@2 d2@2 g2@2 g1@2 c2@4 ~@2 c2 ~", Z: "c2@4 ~@2 d2 ~ d#2@4 ~@2 d#2 ~",
  AA: "d#2@4 ~@2 f2 ~ g1@4 ~@2 a#1 ~", AB: "c2@4 ~@2 a#1 ~ g1@4 ~@2 g1 ~", AC: "c2@4 ~@2 g2@2 c2@4 ~@2 c2 ~",
  AD: "c2@4 ~@2 d2 ~ d#2 ~ d#2@3 ~ d#2 ~", AE: "d#2@4 ~@2 f2 ~ g2 ~ g2 ~ a1 ~ b1 ~",
  AF: "c2@4 ~@2 g2 ~ g2@2 f2 ~ d#2 ~ d2 ~", AG: "c2@2 ~ g2 c3@2 ~ g2", AH: "e2 g2 c3@2 a#2@2 ~ a#2",
  AI: "d2 d#2 f2 a#1 f2@2 ~ f2", AJ: "a2@4 c3@2 f3@2 f2@2 ~@2 g1@3 ~", AK: "c2@3 ~ c3@2 g2@2 c3@4 ~@2 g2@2",
  AL: "c2@3 ~ c3@2 g2@2 c2@4 ~@2 c2 ~", AM: "c2@2 ~ c2!3 g2@2", AN: "c2@4 ~@2 c2 ~ c2@2 d2@2 d#2@2 g2@2",
  AO: "c3@2 ~ c3 b2@2 ~ b2", AP: "f2@2 ~ f2 g2@2 ~ g2", AQ: "f2!2 ~ f2 ~ g2 a2 ~", AR: "a2@4 ~@2 a2@2 g2@4 ~@2 g2 ~",
  AS: "f2@4 ~@2 f2 ~ f2@2 f2 ~ f2@2 g2@2", AT: "g1@2 ~ d2 g2 d2 g2 g1", AU: "d#2@4 ~@2 d#2 ~ d#2@4 ~@2 f2 ~",
  AV: "g1@4 ~@2 g1 ~@9",
})).s("gm_electric_bass_finger").gain(0.45).pan(0.6)

// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct(`<
  ~@4 A@11 B A@3 C A@3 D B@2 D B E F D B@13 G D B@2 H B@4 A@2 D A D I D A@6 J
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x ~@2 x!2 ~@3", B: "x ~@3 x ~@2 x", C: "x!3 ~", D: "x ~@2 x!2 ~@2 x", E: "x ~@2 x!3 ~ x", F: "~ x!2 ~ x ~@2 x",
  G: "x!2", H: "x ~ x!2", I: "x!2 ~ x ~ x!2 ~", J: "x ~@2 x ~@4",
})).gain(0.5)

// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct("<~@4 A@7 B A@13 C A@2 D E A@3 F A@7 C A@12 G A@3 H A@3 I A@3 J>".pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~ x", B: "~@4 x ~@7 x ~ x!2", C: "~@4 x ~ x!2 ~@4 x ~@3", D: "~@2 x ~@2 x ~ x", E: "~ x!2 ~@3 x ~",
  F: "~@2 x!3 ~ x ~@5 x ~@3", G: "~@4 x ~@5 x!3 ~ x!2", H: "~ x ~ x ~ x!2 ~", I: "~@4 x ~@5 x!3 ~ x ~", J: "~ x ~@2",
})).gain(0.45)

// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct(`<
  ~@4 A@7 B A@3 C A@3 C A@8 D E A@3 F A@7 G A@2 B F A@2 B F A@5 H A@2 I A@3 J A@3 K
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!8", B: "x!7 ~", C: "x!3 ~ x ~@3", D: "x!6 ~ x", E: "~ x!2 ~ x!4", F: "x ~@3 x!4", G: "x!3 ~ x!4",
  H: "x!3 ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~", I: "x!2 ~ x ~ x!2 ~", J: "x!5 ~@3", K: "x!4 ~@4",
})).gain(0.25)

// drums · crash
const crash = s("cr").struct("<~@15 A ~@3 A ~@25 B ~@3 B ~@17>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@3 x", B: "~ x ~@2",
})).gain(0.2)

// drums · tambourine
const tambourine = s("tb").struct("<~@4 A@19 B ~@9 C A@19 ~@10 A@3 B>".pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~ x", B: "~ x ~@2", C: "~@3 x",
})).gain(0.3)

stack(acoustic_guitar_nylon, string_ensemble_2, tubular_bells, bass, kick, snare, hihat, crash, tambourine)

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