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KeyG majorTempo123 bpm
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// Warum immer ich — Jurgen Drews
// 123 bpm, 4/4, key G major. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: pitch bends are ignored
// note: Full arrangement: all 114 bars on a 16-step grid, each part at one level. Source detail keeps the original performance.
// note: Guitar parts that double another keep only their own notes (fills, solos): MUTED GTR.
setcpm(123/4)

// 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 finger · "FINGERDBAS"
const bass = note(`<
  A B C D A E@3 ~@8 F G H I J@2 F K F@2 L@2 M J F L F@2 L@2 M J F L F G H I J@2 F L F G H I J@2 F K F@2 L@2 M J F L F@2
  L@2 M J F L F@2 H@2 J L F L F@2 L@2 M J F L F@2 L@2 M J F L F@2 L@2 M J F L F@2 L@2 M J F L N@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "d3", B: "c#3", C: "b2", D: "g2", E: "a2", F: "d2 ~ d2 ~ d2 ~ d2 ~ d2 ~ d2 ~ d2 ~ d2 ~",
  G: "d2 ~ d2 ~ d2 ~ d2 ~ d2 ~ c#2 ~ d2 ~ c#2 ~", H: "b1 ~ b1 ~ b1 ~ b1 ~ b1 ~ b1 ~ b1 ~ b1 ~",
  I: "b1 ~ b1 ~ b1 ~ b1 ~ b1 ~ a1 ~ b1 ~ a1 ~", J: "g1 ~ g1 ~ g1 ~ g1 ~ g1 ~ g1 ~ g1 ~ g1 ~",
  K: "a1 ~ a1 ~ a1 ~ a1 ~ a1 ~@7", L: "a1 ~ a1 ~ a1 ~ a1 ~ a1 ~ a1 ~ a1 ~ a1 ~",
  M: "e1 ~ e1 ~ e1 ~ e1 ~ e1 ~ e1 ~ e1 ~ e1 ~", N: "[d2@31 ~]/2",
})).s("gm_electric_bass_finger").gain(0.4)

// chords · pad halo · "HALO PAD"
const pad_halo = note(`<
  A@2 B@2 C@4 D@2 E@2 F@2 G H D@2 E@2 F@2 G H D@2 I@2 J K G H L@2 M@2 N O P Q D@2 E@2 F@2 G H D@2 E@2 F@2 G H D@2 I@2 J
  K G H L@2 M@2 N O P Q R@2 E@2 K S T S L@2 M@2 N O P Q L@2 M@2 N O P Q L@2 M@2 N O P Q L@2 M@2 N O P Q ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[[c4,e4] [b3,d4], g4]/2", B: "[e4 [f3,f4], [a3,c4]]/2", C: "[[c4,e4] [b3,d4] [c4,d4] [b3,d4], g3]/4",
  D: "[g3,c4,e4]/2", E: "[a3,c4,e4]/2", F: "[a3,c4,f4]/2", G: "[g3,c4,e4]", H: "[g3,b3,d4]", I: "[g3,b3,d4]/2",
  J: "[a3,d4,f4]", K: "[a3,c4,f4]", L: "[e4,g4,c5]/2", M: "[d4,g4,b4]/2", N: "[f4,a4,d5]", O: "[f4,a4,c5]",
  P: "[e4,g4,c5]", Q: "[d4,g4,b4]", R: "[c4,e4,g4]/2", S: "[b3,d4,g4]", T: "[c4,e4,g4]",
})).s("gm_pad_halo").gain(0.2)

// other · pad new age · "FANTASIA"
const pad_new_age = note(`<
  A@2 B@2 C D E@2 ~@18 F@2 ~@4 G@2 H@2 ~@22 I@2 ~@4 J@2 F@2 ~@14 F@2 ~@4 G@2 H@2 ~@6 F@2 ~@4 G@2 H@2 ~@6
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[[g5,g6]@2 [g5,g6]@3 [g5,g6] [a5,a6] [b5,b6]]/2", B: "[[c6,c7]@2 [e6,e7]@3 [e6,e7] [d6,d7] [c6,c7]]/2",
  C: "[c6,c7] [g5,g6]", D: "[g5,g6]@3 [a5,a6]", E: "[[g5,g6]@3 ~]/2", F: "[~@4 [c6,c7]@2 [b5,b6] [d6,d7]@4 ~@5]/2",
  G: "[~@8 [c6,c7]@4 [b5,b6]@2 [g5,g6]@11 ~@7]/2", H: "[~@8 [c6,c7]@4 [b5,b6]@2 [d6,d7]@7 ~@11]/2",
  I: "[~@8 [c6,c7]@4 [b5,b6]@2 [d6,d7]@9 ~@9]/2", J: "[~@8 [c6,c7]@4 [b5,b6]@2 [g5,g6]@9 ~@9]/2",
})).s("gm_pad_new_age").gain(0.37).pan(0.3)

// other · overdriven guitar · "OVERDRIVE"
const overdriven_guitar = note("<~@71 A@2 B C D@3 E@2 ~@34>".pickRestart({
  A: "[~@15 c5@17]/2", B: "d5@3 ~@4 e5@3 d5 c5 d5@2 a4@2", C: "c5",
  D: "[d5@3 ~@3 g5@2 c5@2 d5@2 e5@2 c5@6 a4@2 c5@8 d5@5 ~ d5@2 ~ d5@2 d5@2 ~ d5@2 d5@2]/3",
  E: "[~ d5@2 c5@10 ~ c6@16 ~@2]/2",
})).s("gm_overdriven_guitar").gain(0.45).pan(0.3)

// chords · electric guitar clean · "CLEAN GTR"
const electric_guitar_clean = note(`<
  ~@23 A@8 B@8 C ~@8 D@2 E@2 F@2 G H@8 B@8 C ~@8 I J@6 B@8 C I J@6 B@8 K@2 ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[~@16 e4@30 ~@2 [b3,d4]@31 ~ [d4,f4]@15 ~ [c4,f4]@15 ~ [c4,e4]@15 [g2,d3,g3], ~@14 [g2,e3]@31 ~ g2@31 ~@2 [a2,f3,a3]@15 ~ [a2,f3,a3]@15 ~ [g2,e3,g3]@15 ~@2, ~@15 [g3,c4]@32 [d3,g3]@31 ~@50]/8", // Bm Dm F5 C G5 C Dm C …
  B: "[[b3,d4]@14 ~@2 e4@30 ~@2 [b3,d4]@31 ~ [d4,f4]@15 ~ [c4,f4]@15 ~ [c4,e4]@15 [g2,d3,g3], ~@14 [g2,e3]@31 ~ g2@31 ~@2 [a2,f3,a3]@15 ~ [a2,f3,a3]@15 ~ [g2,e3,g3]@15 ~@2, ~@15 [g3,c4]@32 [d3,g3]@31 ~@50]/8", // Bm Dm F5 C G5 C Dm C …
  C: "[b3,d4]@15 ~", D: "[~@11 g4@5, g3@14 ~@2 g3@15 ~, ~ c4@7 ~ c4@7, ~@2 e4@7 ~ e4@6, ~@3 g4@6 ~@7]/2",
  E: "[~@11 e4@5, e3@15 ~ e3@15 ~, ~ a3@7 ~ a3@7, ~@4 c4@13 ~@3 c4@12, ~@3 e4@6 ~@7]/2",
  F: "[~@11 f4@5, f3@15 ~ f3@15 ~, ~ a3@7 ~ a3@7, ~ c4@3 ~ c4@3, ~@3 f4@7 ~@6]/2",
  G: "~@3 g4@5, g3@15 ~, ~ c4@7, ~ e4@3",
  H: "[~@6 g4@4 ~@6 e4@30 ~@2 [b3,d4]@31 ~ [d4,f4]@15 ~ [c4,f4]@15 ~ [c4,e4]@15 [g2,d3,g3], g3@10 ~@4 [g2,e3]@31 ~ g2@31 ~@2 [a2,f3,a3]@15 ~ [a2,f3,a3]@15 ~ [g2,e3,g3]@15 ~@2, ~@2 b3@8 ~@5 [g3,c4]@32 [d3,g3]@31 ~@50, ~@2 d4@3 ~@59]/8", // Bm Dm F5 C G5 C Dm C …
  I: "e4",
  J: "[~@16 [b3,d4]@31 ~ [d4,f4]@15 ~ [c4,f4]@15 ~ [c4,e4]@15 [g2,d3,g3], ~@14 g2@31 ~@2 [a2,f3,a3]@15 ~ [a2,f3,a3]@15 ~ [g2,e3,g3]@15 ~@2, ~@15 [d3,g3]@31 ~@50]/6", // Bm Dm F5 C G5 Dm C G5
  K: "[[b3,d4]@15 ~ [e3,g3,c4]@15 ~, ~@15 [g2,c3]@15 ~@2]/2", // Bm C C5
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_clean").gain(0.3).pan(0.6)

// chords · overdriven guitar · "OVERDRIVE"
const overdriven_guitar_2 = note(`<
  ~@16 A@2 B@2 C@2 A D E@2 F@2 G H E F E@2 F@2 G H E F A@2 B@2 C@2 A I A@2 B@2 C@2 A D E@2 F@2 G H E F E@2 F@2 G H E F
  E@2 J@2 H F E F E@2 F@2 G H E F E@2 F@2 G H E F E@2 F@2 G H E F E@2 F@2 G H E F K@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "c3 ~ c3 ~ e3 ~ f3 ~ g3 ~ f3 ~ e3 ~ c3 ~", B: "a2 ~ a2 ~ c3 ~ d3 ~ e3 ~ d3 ~ c3 ~ a2 ~",
  C: "f2 ~ f2 ~ a2 ~ a#2 ~ c3 ~ a#2 ~ a2 ~ f2 ~", D: "[g2,d3,g3]@2 [g2,d3,g3]@2 [g2,d3,g3]@2 [g2,d3,g3]@7 ~@3",
  E: "[c3,g3]@2 [c3,g3]@2 [c3,g3] ~ [c3,g3]@2 ~@2 [c3,g3]@2 ~@2 [c3,g3] ~", // C5
  F: "[g2,d3]@2 [g2,d3]@2 [g2,d3] ~ [g2,d3]@2 ~@2 [g2,d3]@2 ~@2 [g2,d3] ~", // G5
  G: "[a2,d3]@2 [a2,d3]@2 [a2,d3] ~ [a2,d3]@2 ~@2 [a2,d3]@2 ~@2 [a2,d3] ~", // D5
  H: "[f2,c3]@2 [f2,c3]@2 [f2,c3] ~ [f2,c3]@2 ~@2 [f2,c3]@2 ~@2 [f2,c3] ~", // F5
  I: "g2 ~ g2 ~ b2 ~ c3 ~ d3 ~ c3 ~ b2 ~ g2 ~",
  J: "[a2,e3]@2 [a2,e3]@2 [a2,e3] ~ [a2,e3]@2 ~@2 [a2,e3]@2 ~@2 [a2,e3] ~", K: "[[c3,g3,c4]@31 ~]/2",
})).s("gm_overdriven_guitar").gain(0.35).pan(0.7)

// other · electric guitar muted · "MUTED GTR"
const electric_guitar_muted = note("<~@23 [~@4 b2 ~ c3 ~ d3 ~@7] ~@31 [~@4 b2 ~ c3 ~ d3 ~@7] ~@58>")
  .s("gm_electric_guitar_muted").gain(0.3).pan(0.1)

// other · piano · "A.PIANO 2"
const piano = note(`<
  ~@23 A@3 B C@2 D E@4 B C@2 D F@2 ~@15 A@3 B C@2 D E@4 B C@2 D F@2 ~@7 G@3 B C@2 D E@4 B C@2 D F@2 H@2 B C@2 D E@4 B
  C@2 D F@2 ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[~@6 e5@2 e5 ~ e5@2 d5@2 e5@5 ~@3 e5 ~ e5 ~ e5@2 d5@2 e5@4 ~@4 e5@2 g5@3 f5@3 e5@2]/3", B: "d5@4 e5@2 d5@5 ~@5",
  C: "[~@6 f5 ~ f5 ~ f5 ~ e5 ~ f5@5 ~@3 f5 ~ f5 ~ f5 ~ e5 ~ d5@2]/2", D: "~@2 c5@2 ~@2 f5 ~ f5 ~ f5 ~ f5 ~ e5@2",
  E: "[~@2 e5@3 ~ e5 ~ e5@2 d5@2 c5@2 d5@4 ~@4 e5@2 e5 ~ e5@2 d5@2 e5@5 ~@3 e5 ~ e5 ~ e5@2 d5@2 e5@4 ~@4 e5@2 g5@3 f5@3 e5@2]/4",
  F: "[~@2 e5@3 ~ e5 ~ e5@2 d5@2 c5@2 d5@4 ~@14]/2",
  G: "[~@6 e5 ~ e5 ~ e5@2 d5@2 e5@4 ~@4 e5 ~ e5 ~ e5@2 d5@2 e5@4 ~@4 e5@2 g5@3 f5@3 e5@2]/3",
  H: "[~@6 e5 ~ e5 ~ e5@2 d5@2 e5@4 ~@4 e5@2 g5@3 f5@3 e5@2]/2",
})).s("gm_piano").gain(0.3).pan(0.2)

// other · string ensemble 1 · "STRINGS"
const string_ensemble_1 = note("<A@2 B@2 C D E@2 ~@106>".pickRestart({
  A: "[g6@2 g6@3 g6 a6 b6]/2", B: "[c7@2 e7@4 d7 c7]/2", C: "c7 g6", D: "g6@3 a6", E: "[g6@3 ~]/2",
})).s("gm_string_ensemble_1").gain(0.13).pan(0.7)

// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct("<~@16 [x!4]!96 x ~>").gain(0.8)

// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct("<~@16 [~ x ~ x]!63 [~ x!2 ~] [~ x ~ x]!32 ~@2>").gain(0.4)

// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct(`<
  ~@16 A@7 B C@4 D@3 E D C@3 D@4 F A@7 F A@6 B D C@3 D@5 C@3 D@5 C@6 G D C@3 D@5 C@3 D@5 C@3 D@5 C@3 D@4 ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!8", B: "x!5 ~@3", C: "x ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x!2", D: "~@2 x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x!2",
  E: "~@3 x!2 ~@2 x ~@3 x ~@3 x", F: "~ x!7", G: "x ~ x!3 ~ x!2 ~@8",
})).gain(0.4)

// drums · low tom
const low_tom = s("lt").struct("<~@23 A ~@7 B ~@7 B ~@15 A ~@7 B ~@7 C ~@15 B ~@7 B ~@7 B ~@7 B ~@2>".pickRestart({
  A: "~ x", B: "~@6 x!2", C: "~@12 x ~ x!2",
})).gain(0.48)

// drums · mid tom
const mid_tom = s("mt").struct("<~@23 A ~@7 B ~@7 C ~@15 A ~@7 B ~@7 B ~@7 D ~@7 C ~@7 C ~@7 B ~@7 C ~@2>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@3 x ~@2 x ~@9", B: "~ x ~ x!3 ~@2", C: "~ x ~@3 x ~@2", D: "~ x ~ x ~@2 x!3 ~@7",
})).gain(0.48)

// drums · crash
const crash = s("cr").struct(`<
  ~@16 A ~@7 A ~@3 A@5 ~@3 A@5 ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@3 A@5 ~@3 A@5 ~@7 A ~@3 A@5 ~@3 A@5 ~@3 A@5 ~@3 A@5 ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x",
})).gain(0.24)

stack(
  bass, pad_halo, pad_new_age, overdriven_guitar, electric_guitar_clean, overdriven_guitar_2, electric_guitar_muted,
  piano, string_ensemble_1, kick, snare, hihat, low_tom, mid_tom, crash
)

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