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Anytime at All

The Beatles

KeyD majorTempo120 bpm
0:00/0:00
// Anytime at All — The Beatles
// 120 bpm, 4/4, key D major. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: sustain pedal (CC 64) lengthens the held notes
// note: Full arrangement: all 96 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 Rythm.
setcpm(120/4)

// 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 · piano
const piano = note(`<
  ~@9 A B C D E B A B C D E B F ~@9 A B C D E B A B C D E B F ~@9 G H I J K L M N O@2 ~@33
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "d3", B: "c#3", C: "b2", D: "a#2", E: "a2", F: "d3@3 ~", G: "e3 f#3", H: "g3",
  I: "e3@3 e3@2 e3@3 f#3@3 f#3@2 f#3@3", J: "g3@11 [a3,a4]@2 [a#3,a#4]@3", K: "[b3,b4]@11 [b3,b4]@2 [c4,c5]@3",
  L: "[c#4,c#5]@11 [c#4,c#5]@2 [c#4,c#5]@3", M: "[d4,d5]@3 [d4,d5]@2 [d4,d5]@3 [d4,d5]@3 [d4,d5]@2 [d4,d5]@3",
  N: "[e4,e5]@3 [e4,e5]@2 [e4,e5]@3 [e4,e5]@3 [d4,d5]@2 [e4,e5]@3", // E D E
  O: "[[g4,g5]@2 [f#4,f#5]@2 [e4,e5] [d4,d5]@2 [f#4,f#5]@7 ~@2]/2", // G F# E D F#
})).s("gm_piano").gain(0.72).pan(0.3)

// chords · electric guitar muted · "Muted Gtr Lead"
const electric_guitar_muted = note(`<
  ~ A@2 B@3 ~ C@2 D@2 E@6 F@4 G@2 A@2 B@3 ~ H@2 D@2 E@6 F@4 G@2 A@2 B@3 ~ C@2 ~@10 A@2 B@3 ~ C@2 A@2 B@3 ~ C@2 A@2 B@3 ~
  C@2 ~@2 I@6 ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[b2@5 a2 b2 ~@3 [a3,d4,f#4]@6, ~@7 d3@9]/2", // D
  B: "[~@4 [e3,a3,d4] [e3,a3,c#4]@2 [a2,e3,a3,c#4]@6 e3 f3 f#3@9, a2@3 a2@4 ~@17, ~ [e3,a3,c#4] ~@10]/3", // Dsus2 A
  C: "[g4@2 f#4@2 e4 d4@2 f#4@5 ~@4]/2",
  D: "[~ f#4@15 ~ [a3,c#4,f#4]@9 ~@6, d3@11 ~@5, a3@16 [c#3,f#3]@9 ~@7, ~ d4@22 ~@9]/2", // F#m F#5
  E: "[~ [b3,d4]@15 ~ [a#3,d4]@15 ~@17 a3@15 ~ f#4@15 ~ [a3,c#4,f#4]@9 ~@6, [b2,f#3]@8 [a#2,f3]@8 d3@16 d3@11 ~@5, ~ f#4@31 a3@16 [a2,e3]@16 ~ d4@22 ~@9, ~@17 g4@31 ~ [c#4,e4]@31 ~@16, ~@33 [d4,f#4]@31 a3@16 [c#3,f#3]@9 ~@7]/6", // Bm A# F#m B5 A#5 A5 C#m D …
  F: "[~ [b3,d4]@15 ~ [a#3,d4]@15 ~ a3@15 ~ [a3,c#4,e4]@15, [b2,f#3] [a#2,f3] [a2,d3] [a2,e3], ~ f#4@31 ~ [d4,f#4]@31, ~@17 g4@31 ~@16]/4", // Bm A# A B5 A#5 D5 A5 D
  G: "[g4@2 ~@2 e4 ~@2 f#4@5 ~@4, ~@2 f#4@5 ~@9, ~@5 d4@7 ~@4]/2", H: "[~@2 d4@2 ~ e4@2 f#4@5 ~@4]/2",
  I: "[g4@2 ~@2 e4 ~@2 f#4@5 [d4,f#4,a4,d5]@36, ~@2 f#4@5 ~@41, ~@5 d4@7 ~@36]/6", // D
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_muted").gain(0.4).pan(1)

// chords · electric guitar muted · "Muted Gtr Rythm"
const electric_guitar_muted_2 = note(`<
  ~@6 A ~@21 A ~@21 A ~@2 B ~ C D E F G H ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@2 I@2 ~@7
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@5 a2 ~@2", B: "~ [a2,a3]", C: "~@3 [a2,e3,g3,c#4,g4]@2 [a2,e3,g3]@3 [a2,a3]@3 [a2,d3,a3,d4,f#4]@2 [a2,d3,a3]@3",
  D: "~@11 [a2,e3,g3,c#4,e4]@2 [g#3,c4,d#4]@3", E: "~@11 [g3,b3,d4]@2 [g#3,c4,d#4]@3",
  F: "~@11 [a3,c#4,e4]@2 [g#3,c4,d#4]@3", G: "~@3 [g3,b3,d4,g4]@2 [g3,b3,d4]@3 ~@3 [g3,b3,d4,g4]@2 [g3,b3,d4]@3",
  H: "~@3 [a3,c#4,e4,a4]@2 ~ a4@2 ~@3 [a3,c#4,e4,a4]@2 ~ a4@2, ~@5 [a3,c#4,e4]@3 ~@5 [a3,c#4,e4]@3", // A
  I: "[~@7 [a2,e3,a3,c#4,e4]@3 ~@6]/2", // A
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_muted").gain(0.35).pan(1)

// chords · acoustic guitar nylon · "Nylon Gtr Rythm"
const acoustic_guitar_nylon = note(`<
  ~ A@2 B@2 C D E@3 F G H E I E F G H E I E J A@2 B@2 C D E@3 F G H E I E F G H E I E J A@2 B@2 C D E@2 K L K L M L M L
  N J A@2 B@2 C D E@2 A@2 B@2 C D E@2 A@2 B@2 C D E@2 O P N Q@5 ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[[b2,f#3,b3,d4,f#4]@2 [b2,f#3,b3,d4,f#4]@2 [b3,d4,f#4]!2 [b2,f#3,b3,d4,f#4] [d3,a3,d4,f#4]@3 [d3,a3,d4,f#4]@2 [a3,d4,f#4]!4, ~@2 [b2,f#3] ~@3 d3!2]/2", // Bm D B5
  B: "[[a2,e3,a3,c#4,e4]@2 [a3,c#4,e4]!2 [a2,e3,a3,d4,e4] [a2,e3,a3,d4,e4]@2 [a2,e3,a3,c#4,e4]@3 [a2,e3,a3,c#4,e4]@2 [a3,c#4,e4]!4, ~ [a2,e3] ~@4 [a2,e3]!2]/2", // A Asus4 A A5
  C: "[b2,f#3,b3,d4,f#4]@2 [b2,f#3,b3,d4,f#4]@2 [b3,d4,f#4]!4, ~@2 [b2,f#3]!2", // Bm B5
  D: "[d3,g3,b3,g4]!2 [g2,b2,d3,g3,b3,g4]@2 [g3,c#4,e4]!4, [g2,b2] ~ [a2,e3]!2", // G C#dim G A5
  E: "[d3,a3,d4,f#4]@2 [d4,f#4]!6, ~ [d3,a3]!3", F: "[f#2,c#3,f#3,a3,c#4,f#4]@2 [a3,c#4,f#4]!6, ~ [f#2,c#3,f#3]!3",
  G: "[b2,f#3,b3,d4,f#4]@2 [d4,f#4]!6, ~ [b2,f#3,b3]!3", H: "[g2,d3,g3,a#3,d4,g4]@2 [a#3,d4,g4]!6, ~ [g2,d3,g3]!3",
  I: "[a2,e3,a3,c#4,e4]@2 [a3,c#4,e4]!6, ~ [a2,e3]!3", J: "[d3,a3,d4,f#4] ~@3",
  K: "[a2,e3,a3,c#4,g4]@2 [a3,c#4,g4]!2 [d4,f#4]!4, ~ [a2,e3] [f#3,b3]!2", // A7 D A5 B5
  L: "[a2,e3,g3,c#4,e4]@2 [g3,c#4,e4]!6, ~ [a2,e3]!3", M: "[g2,b2,d3,g3,b3,g4]@2 [g3,b3,g4]!6, ~ [g2,b2,d3]!3",
  N: "[d3,a3,d4,f#4]@2 [d3,a3,d4,f#4]@2 [d4,f#4]!4, ~@2 [d3,a3]!2", // D D5
  O: "[g2,b2,d3,g3,b3,g4]@2 [g2,b2,d3,g3,b3,g4]@2 [d3,g3,b3,g4]!4, ~@2 [g2,b2]!2", // G
  P: "[a2,e3,a3,c#4,e4]@2 [a2,e3,a3,c#4,e4]@2 [a3,c#4,e4]!4, ~@2 [a2,e3]!2", Q: "[[d3,a3,d4,f#4] [d3,a3,d4,f#4]@19]/5",
})).s("gm_acoustic_guitar_nylon").gain(0.3).pan(0.1)

// bass · fretless bass · "Fretless E.Bass"
const bass = note(`<
  ~ A@2 B C D E F G F H I J B@2 F H I K L M N O A@2 B C D E F G F H I J B@2 F H I K L M N O A@2 B C D E F P B@4 Q B Q B
  F O A@2 B C D E F P A@2 B C D E F P A@2 B C D E F P R B S T@5 ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[b1@2 b1@2 b1 a1 b1 d2@3 d2@2 d2 d2@2 d2]/2", B: "a1@3 a1 a1@4", C: "a1@3 a1 a1@3 a#1", D: "b1@3 b1 b1@2 b1 a1",
  E: "g1@3 g1 a1@3 a1", F: "d2@3 d2 d2@4", G: "d2@3 d2 d2@2 a2@2", H: "c#2@3 c#2 a1@2 c#2@2", I: "b1@3 b1 f#1@2 b1@2",
  J: "a#1@3 a#1 g1@2 a#1 g1", K: "a#1@3 a#1 g1@2 a#1@2", L: "a1@3 a1 f#1@2 a1@2", M: "a1@3 a1 e2@2 a2@2",
  N: "d2@3 d2 a1@2 a1@2", O: "d2 ~@3", P: "d2@3 d2 d2@2 d2@2", Q: "g1@3 g1 g1@4", R: "g1@3 g1 g1@2 g1@2",
  S: "d2@3 d2!2 d2@2 d2", T: "[d2 ~ d2@18]/5",
})).s("gm_fretless_bass").gain(0.54).pan(0.6)

// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct("<~ A B C@19 D C E C@19 D A B C@15 D A B C@6 A B C@6 A B C@9 D ~@5>".pickRestart({
  A: "x ~@2 x!2 ~@2 x", B: "~ x", C: "x ~@2 x!2 ~@3", D: "x", E: "x!2",
})).gain(0.45)

// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct("<A B C@20 A C@21 A B C@16 A B C@7 B C@7 B C@10 A ~@5>".pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~@2", B: "~@2 x ~@2 x!2 ~", C: "~ x ~ x",
})).gain(0.4)

// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct("<~@22 A ~@21 A ~@17 A ~@27 A ~@5>".pickRestart({
  A: "x",
})).gain(0.5)

// drums · open hat
const open_hat = s("oh").struct("<~ A B C@19 ~ C@21 ~ A B C@15 ~ A B C@6 A B C@6 A B C@9 ~@6>".pickRestart({
  A: "x!7 ~", B: "~ x!7", C: "x!8",
})).gain(0.4)

// drums · crash
const crash = s("cr").struct("<~ A ~@43 A ~@17 A ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@16>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@7 x",
})).gain(0.4)

stack(
  piano, electric_guitar_muted, electric_guitar_muted_2, acoustic_guitar_nylon, bass, kick, snare, hihat, open_hat,
  crash
)

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