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Hollywood

The Cranberries

KeyE minorTempo72 bpm
0:00/0:00
// Hollywood — The Cranberries
// 72 bpm, 4/4, key E minor. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: metre changes (2/4 at bar 1, 4/4 at bar 1) are rendered on a constant 4/4 grid of one bar per cycle
// note: ch 3 "Guitare" named as a guitar, played on electric guitar clean (its clavinet patch is not one); ch 6 "Distortion" named as a guitar, played on distortion guitar (its piano patch is not one); ch 8 "Basse" named as a bass, played on electric bass finger (its piano patch is not one)
// note: Full arrangement: all 92 bars on a 16-step grid, each part at one level; ghost notes are separate "_soft" parts. Source detail keeps the original performance.
// note: Guitar parts that double another keep only their own notes (fills, solos): Distortion.
setcpm(72/4)

// 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 · electric guitar clean · "Guitare"
const electric_guitar_clean = note(`<
  A B A C@2 D E D E D E D E F G F G F G F G F G F G F G F G F G F G D E D E D E D E D E D E F G F G F G F G F G F G F G
  F G F G F G D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E H@3
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~ b3 e4 b3 ~ c4 e4 c4, g3!2", B: "~ c4 e4 c4 ~ c4 e4 c4, a3!2", C: "[~ c4 e4 c4 ~ c4 e4@10, a3 a3@3]/2",
  D: "[g3,b3,e4,g4]!4 [g3,c4,e4,g4]!4", E: "[e3,a3,c4,e4]!8",
  F: "[g3,b3,e4]@2 [g3,b3,e4]@2 [e4,g4,b4]@2 [e4,g4,b4]!2 [g3,c4,e4]@2 [g3,c4,e4]@2 [e4,g4,b4]@2 [e4,g4,b4]!2", // Em C Em
  G: "[a3,c4,e4]@2 [a3,c4,e4]@2 [c4,e4,a4]@2 [c4,e4,a4]!4 [c4,e4,a4]@2 [c4,e4,a4]@2 [c4,e4,a4]@2", // Am
  H: "[[g3,b3,e4,g4]@15 ~]/3", // Em
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_clean").gain(0.36)

// chords · piano · "Aahs"
const piano = note("<~@25 A B C D A B C D ~@8 E F E F ~@12 A B C D A B C D ~@8 E F E F ~@15>".pickRestart({
  A: "b4 c5", B: "a4", C: "b4 a4", D: "e4", E: "g5@3 ~ f#5@2 g5 [e5,g5]@7 ~ f#5", F: "g5@3 ~ f#5@2 g5 e5@7 ~@2",
})).s("gm_piano").gain(0.31)

// chords · piano · "Aahs" · soft notes
const piano_soft = note("<~@41 A B A B ~@28 A B A B ~@15>".pickRestart({
  A: "b5@3 ~ a5@2 b5 ~@8 a5", B: "b5@3 ~ a5@2 b5 g5@7 ~@2",
})).s("gm_piano").gain(0.2)

// chords · distortion guitar · "Distortion"
const distortion_guitar = note("<~@13 A B C D@2 ~@27 A B C D@2 ~@35 A E A F@4>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@7 a4 f#4@2 f#4@2 f#4@2 ~ a4, ~@7 f#4", B: "b4@2 b4@2 b4@2 b4 ~ f#4@2 f#4@2 f#4@2 f#4 a4",
  C: "~@7 a4 f#4@2 f#4@2 f#4@2 f#4 a4", D: "[b4!7 b4@3 ~@6]/2",
  E: "b4@2 b4@2 b4@2 ~ a4 f#4@2 f#4@2 f#4@2 ~ a4, ~@3 b4 ~@3 f#4",
  F: "[b4@2 b4@2 b4@2 b4@2 b4@2 b4@2 b4@2 b4@47 ~@3]/4",
})).s("gm_distortion_guitar").gain(0.31)

// chords · distortion guitar · "Distortion" · soft notes
const distortion_guitar_soft = note("<~@13 A ~@14 B ~@3 B ~@12 A ~@14 B ~@3 B ~@27>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@4 b3!2 ~@2", B: "[b3,b4]",
})).s("gm_distortion_guitar").gain(0.15)

// other · piano · "Saw"
const piano_2 = note(`<
  ~@5 A B A C A B A C D ~@19 A B A C A B A C A B A C D ~@19 A B A C A B A C A B A C A B A C A B A C ~@4 E@3
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "e4@2 e4@4 e4@2 g4@2 g4@3 ~ g4@2", B: "c4 a3@6 ~", C: "c4@2 a3@5 ~ f#4@2 g4@2 f#4@3 ~", D: "e4 ~@3",
  E: "[~@16 c1@29 ~@3, e2@15 ~, ~@16 c4@13 ~@19]/3",
})).s("gm_piano").gain(0.31)

// other · piano · "Saw" · soft notes
const piano_soft_2 = note("<~@14 A ~@13 B ~@3 B ~@27 B ~@3 B ~@20 C@3 D ~ E@2>".pickRestart({
  A: "e5@5 ~@11", B: "b3", C: "b4@2 b4@2 b4@2 b4 a4 f#4@2 f#4@2 f#4@2 f#4 a4", D: "b4!8", E: "[e5@11 ~@5]/2",
})).s("gm_piano").gain(0.15)

// bass · electric bass finger · "Basse"
const bass = note(`<
  A ~ A ~@2 B C B C B C B C D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E B C B C B C B C B C B C D E D E D E D E D E D E D E
  D E D E D E B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C D E D E F@3
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@4 c2@3 ~", B: "e1!4 c2!4", C: "a1!7 b1", D: "e1@2 e1@2 e1@3 ~ c2@2 c2@2 c2@3 ~",
  E: "a1@2 a1@2 a1@3 ~ a1@2 a1@2 a1@2 b1@2", F: "[e1@15 ~]/3",
})).s("gm_electric_bass_finger").gain(0.31)

// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct(`<
  ~@5 A B A C B A B A@2 D A B A D B A@2 D B A E A E A@2 D B A@4 C A@4 B A B A B A B A@2 D B D A D B A E A E A@2 D B F
  A@7 G B A B C A@7 G A H A@2 I J ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!8", B: "x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x!3 ~ x ~ x ~", C: "x!5 ~@3", D: "x ~ x ~ x ~ x!3 ~ x ~ x ~ x ~", E: "x!7 ~",
  F: "x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x!2 ~ x", G: "x!6 ~@2", H: "x!6 ~ x", I: "x", J: "~ x",
})).gain(0.15)

// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct(`<
  ~@5 A@3 B A C A D ~@19 E A@3 B A F A F A C A E A C A G ~@15 H A C A C A F A I A C A J A@3 K A@3 L A M A G ~@3
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~ x", B: "~@4 x ~@3 x ~ x ~ x!4", C: "~@2 x ~@3 x!2", D: "~@3 x ~@2 x!2", E: "~@2 x ~ x ~ x!2", F: "x!8",
  G: "x ~ x ~ x!4", H: "~@4 x ~@3 x ~@3 x!4", I: "x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x!4", J: "x ~@3 x ~@3 x ~ x ~ x!4",
  K: "x ~ x ~ x ~ x!2", L: "x!2 ~@2 x!2 ~@2 x!2 ~@2 x!4", M: "~@4 x ~@7 x!2 ~ x",
})).gain(0.15)

// drums · low tom
const low_tom = s("lt").struct("<~@14 A ~ B ~ A B ~@2 A B C ~@5 A B ~@18 A B A ~ A B D ~@5 A B ~@28>".pickRestart({
  A: "~ x", B: "~@5 x ~@2", C: "~@3 x ~ x ~ x", D: "~@3 x ~ x ~@2",
})).gain(0.15)

// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct(`<
  ~@5 A@3 B A@3 C ~@12 D E D F D G D F A@3 B A@7 H A@3 H ~@8 D E D F D G D I A@11 B A@7 J A@4 K ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!8", B: "x!5 ~@3", C: "x!3 ~ x!4", D: "x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x!2", E: "x ~ x ~ x ~ x!3 ~ x ~ x!4",
  F: "x ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x!2", G: "x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x!4", H: "x!2 ~ x ~ x!3", I: "x ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x ~",
  J: "x!7 ~", K: "x",
})).gain(0.15)

// drums · mid tom
const mid_tom = s("mt").struct(`<
  ~@6 A ~@2 A ~ A ~ B C B D B C E F B C E G B@3 F B C E H ~@8 A ~ A ~ A ~ I J B C E C B C E K B@3 F B C E H ~@8 A ~ A J
  ~@3 H ~@7 J ~@3
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@9 x ~@6", B: "~ x ~ x", C: "~@4 x ~ x!2 ~@4 x ~ x ~", D: "~@4 x ~@3 x!2 ~@2 x ~ x ~",
  E: "~@4 x ~@3 x!2 ~@2 x ~@3", F: "~@2 x ~ x ~ x!2", G: "~ x!3", H: "~ x ~ x ~ x ~@2", I: "~@9 x ~@4 x ~",
  J: "~ x ~ x ~@4", K: "~ x!2 ~",
})).gain(0.15)

// drums · open hat
const open_hat = s("oh").struct("<~@5 A@4 B A@2 C ~@20 A@15 D ~@16 A@24 ~@3>".pickRestart({
  A: "x!8", B: "~ x!7", C: "x", D: "x!7 ~",
})).gain(0.15)

// drums · high tom
const high_tom = s("ht").struct("<~@6 A ~@2 A ~ A ~@28 B A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@8 B ~@16 A ~ A ~@16>".pickRestart({
  A: "~ x", B: "~@6 x!2",
})).gain(0.15)

// drums · crash
const crash = s("cr").struct(`<
  ~@5 A B C D B C B ~ B ~@3 E ~@3 B ~@3 B ~@3 B ~@3 A C@2 D A F C F B C B ~ B ~ B ~ E ~@3 B ~@3 B ~@3 B ~@3 A C@2 G A F
  C F B C B D C H C G A C@2 I J@3 ~ B K ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!2 ~@2 x ~@3", B: "x", C: "x!2", D: "x ~@2 x", E: "x!2 ~@6", F: "x!8", G: "x ~ x!2", H: "x ~@3 x ~@2 x",
  I: "~ x ~ x ~ x ~@2", J: "x!2 ~@2 x!2 ~@2", K: "~ x",
})).gain(0.15)

// drums · ride
const ride = s("rd").struct("<~@5 A B@7 ~@20 A B@3 A B@11 ~@16 A B@3 A B@7 A B@3 A B@2 C A B@3 D ~@2>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@2 x!6", B: "x!8", C: "x!7 ~", D: "x",
})).gain(0.15)

// drums · cabasa
const cabasa = s("cabasa:4").struct(`<
  ~@5 A B@7 ~@20 A B@3 A B@11 ~@16 A B@3 A B@7 A B@3 A B@2 C A B@3 D ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@2 x!6", B: "x!8", C: "x!7 ~", D: "x",
})).gain(0.74)

stack(
  electric_guitar_clean, piano, piano_soft, distortion_guitar, distortion_guitar_soft, piano_2, piano_soft_2, bass,
  kick, snare, low_tom, hihat, mid_tom, open_hat, high_tom, crash, ride, cabasa
)

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