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Notbush City Limits

Tina Turner

KeyA minorTempo153 bpm
0:00/0:00
// Notbush City Limits — TURNER TINA
// 153 bpm, 4/4, key A minor. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: pitch bends are ignored
// note: duplicate parts dropped: ch 8 "TRUMPET" trumpet (copy of ch 6 "BRASS 1" brass section)
// note: Full arrangement: all 114 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(153/4)

// 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 · clavinet
const bass = note(`<
  ~@27 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ B C@2 D@2 E F ~ F ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ B C@2 D@2 E F ~ F ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ B C@2 D@2 E F ~ F ~ A ~ A ~ A
  ~ B C@2 D@2 E F ~ F ~ F ~ F ~ F ~ F ~ F ~ F ~ F ~ F ~ F ~ G
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "c2 a1 g1 e1 c2 ~ a1 g1", B: "e1 g1 a1 g1 c2 ~ a1 g1", C: "[~@4 c2@9 ~ c2@2]/2", D: "[g1@13 ~ g1 g#1]/2",
  E: "a1 ~@15", F: "g1 a1!2 g1 c2 ~ a1 g1", G: "g1 a1!2 g1 ~@4",
})).s("gm_clavinet").gain(0.64).pan(0.6)

// bass · clavinet · soft notes
const bass_soft = note(`<
  ~@27 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@5 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@5 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@5 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@5 A ~ A ~ A
  ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@10 g1 ~@5",
})).s("gm_clavinet").gain(0.4).pan(0.6)

// bass · electric bass finger · "FINGERDBAS"
const bass_2 = note(`<
  ~@25 A B C D E D F D G D F D E H I J K B L D M D F D M D F D E N O J P B L D M B C D E D F D E Q R S T U L D M B C D E
  D F D E N O J P B L D M B V D E D F D E B C D E D F D E D F D E
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@12 c3 [f2,g2] e2 ~", B: "a1@3 ~ a1 ~@3 a1 ~@3 a1 ~@3", C: "c2@2 ~@2 a1 ~ g1 ~ c2@3 ~ a1 ~ g1 ~",
  D: "a1 ~@3 a1 ~@3 a1 ~@3 a1 ~@3", E: "c2 ~ a1 ~ g1 ~@3 g1@2 ~@2 a1 ~@3", F: "c2@2 ~@2 a1 ~ g1 ~ c2@2 ~@2 a1 ~ g1 ~",
  G: "c2 ~ a1 ~ g1 ~@3 c2@2 ~@2 a1 ~@3", H: "c2@3 ~ c2@3 ~ c2@3 ~ c2 ~ c2 ~",
  I: "c2 ~ c2@2 c2 ~ c2@2 c2 ~ c2 ~ c2 ~ g1 ~", J: "g1@3 ~ g1@2 g1 ~ g1@2 g1@2 g1 ~ g1@2",
  K: "g1 ~ g1@2 g1@2 g1 ~ g1 ~@3 c3 [f2,g2] e2 ~", L: "g1@2 g1 ~ a1 ~@3 c2@3 ~ a1 ~ g1 ~",
  M: "c2 ~ a1 ~ g1 ~@3 c2@2 ~@2 a1 ~ g1 ~", N: "c2@3 ~ c2@3 ~ c2 ~ c2@2 c2 ~ c2 ~",
  O: "c2 ~ c2@2 c2 ~ c2@2 c2 ~ c2 ~ c2 ~@3", P: "g1 ~ g1@2 g1@2 g1 ~ c3 [f2,g2] e2 ~ c2 ~@3",
  Q: "c2@3 ~ c2 ~ c2@2 c2 ~ c2 ~ c2 ~ c2 ~", R: "c2 ~ c2@2 c2 ~ c2 ~ c3 ~ a2 ~ g2 ~@3",
  S: "g1@3 ~ g1 ~ g1@2 g1@2 g1@2 g1 ~ g1@2", T: "g1 ~ g1@2 g1@2 g1 ~ g1@3 ~ g1@2 a1 ~",
  U: "a1@3 ~ a1 ~@3 c3 [f2,g2] e2 ~ c2 ~@3", V: "c3@2 a2@2 g2@2 e2 ~ c2@3 ~ a1 ~ g1 ~",
})).s("gm_electric_bass_finger").gain(0.45)

// bass · electric bass finger · "FINGERDBAS" · soft notes
const bass_soft_2 = note(`<
  ~@25 A ~@2 B C ~ D B D ~ D B C ~@3 A ~ E B F ~ D B D ~ D B C ~ G ~ H ~ E B F ~@2 B C ~ D B C ~ I ~@2 H E B F ~@2 B C ~
  D B C ~ G ~ H ~ E B F ~@2 B C ~ D B C ~@2 B C ~ D B C ~ D B C
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@12 b2 a2 d2 ~", B: "~ g1 ~@6", C: "~@10 e1 ~@5", D: "~@10 a1 ~@5", E: "~@6 g1 ~@9", F: "~@5 c2 ~@2",
  G: "~@12 b1 a#1 [g1,g#1,a1] ~", H: "~@8 b2 a2 d2 ~ b1 a#1 [g1,g#1,a1] ~", I: "~@12 f#2 f2 [d2,d#2,e2] ~",
})).s("gm_electric_bass_finger").gain(0.25)

// chords · distortion guitar · "DISTORTION"
const distortion_guitar = note(`<
  A B ~ C ~ D E@2 F G ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ D E@2 F G ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ D E@2 F G ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ D E@2 F G ~
  H ~ C ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ D E@2 F G ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ D E@2 F G ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ C ~ H ~ C
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[a2,e3] ~ [a2,f#3] ~ [a2,e3]@2 [a2,f#3] a2", B: "[a2,g3] a2 [a2,f#3] ~ [a2,e3]@2 [a2,f#3] g2", C: "g3 ~@7",
  D: "g3 ~@6 b2", E: "~@4 [c3,g3,c4] ~@3", F: "~@4 [g2,d3,g3] ~@3",
  G: "~@2 [g2,d3,g3] g3 d3 ~ [g#2,d#3,g#3] [a2,e3,a3]", H: "g3 ~@6 g2",
})).s("gm_distortion_guitar").gain(0.39).pan(0.3)

// chords · distortion guitar · "DISTORTION" · soft notes
const distortion_guitar_soft = note(`<
  ~@3 A ~@5 B ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@7 B ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@7 B ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@7 B ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@7 B ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@7 B ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3
  A ~@3 A ~@3 A ~@3 A
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@7 g2", B: "~ [g2,g3] ~ g2 ~@4",
})).s("gm_distortion_guitar").gain(0.26).pan(0.3)

// chords · electric guitar muted · "+FUNK GTR"
const electric_guitar_muted = note(`<
  ~@2 A B A B C D E F A B A B A B A B A B A B C D E F A B A B A B A B A B A B C D E F A B A B A B A B A B A B C D E F A
  B A B A B A B A B A B C D E F A B A B A B A B A B A B C D E F A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[a2,e3]@4 [a2,f#3] ~ [a2,f#3]@2 [a2,e3]@4 [a2,f#3] ~ [a2,f#3]@2", // A5 D A5 D
  B: "a2@2 a2@2 [a2,f#3] ~ [a2,f#3]@2 [e3,a3]@4 [a2,f#3]@2 [a2,e3]@2, e3 ~@3", // D A5 D A5
  C: "[g3,c4] ~ [g3,c4]@2 [g3,c4] ~ [g3,c4]@2 [f3,a#3]@2 [g3,c4]@2 [g3,c4] ~ [g3,c4]@2", // C5 A#5 C5
  D: "[g3,c4] ~ [g3,c4]@2 [g3,c4] ~ [g3,c4]@2 [f3,a#3,d#4]@2 [g3,c4]@2 [g3,c4] ~ [g3,c4]@2", // C5 D#sus2 C5
  E: "[d3,g3] ~ [d3,g3]@2 [d3,g3] ~ [d3,g3]@2 [c3,f3]@2 [d3,g3]@2 [d3,g3] ~ [d3,g3]@2", // G5 F5 G5
  F: "d3@2 d3@2 [c3,f3]@2 d3@2 g3 ~ [d3,g3]@2 [d3,g3]@2 [d#3,g#3]@2, g3 ~@3", // F5 G5 G#5
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_muted").gain(0.48).pan(0.8)

// other · brass section · "BRASS 1"
const brass_section = note(`<
  ~@8 A B C ~ C ~@34 D E F ~ G E F H I J ~ K ~ K ~@9 L M A B N O P Q ~@16 R ~@3 K ~@3 K ~@3 K ~@3 K ~@3
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~ b5@7 [g3,g4,g5]@8, [b3,b4] ~", B: "[d3,d4,d5] ~", C: "[a2,a3,e4,a4,c5]",
  D: "[c3,c4,c5]@2 [c3,c4,c5]@2 [c3,c4,c5]@4 [b2,b3,b4]@4 [a2,a3,a4] ~@3", // C B A
  E: "~@12 e2 ~ [e3,e4]@2, ~@6 [e3,e4] ~, ~@13 e2@2 ~", F: "[g2,g3,g4]@2 [a2,a3,a4] ~@5 [a2,a3,a4]@2 ~@6",
  G: "[c3,c4,c5]@2 [c3,c4,c5]@2 [c3,c4,c5]@2 [c3,c4,c5]@2 [b2,b3,b4]@4 [a2,a3,a4] ~@3", // C B A
  H: "~@4 [e3,e4,e5]@5 ~ [d3,d4,d5]@5 ~", I: "[c3,c4,c5]@6 [a2,a3,a4]@6 [c3,c4,c5] ~@3", J: "[g2,g3,d4,f4,g4,d5]",
  K: "[a4,e5,a5] ~@3 [a3,a4,c5,e5,a5]@2 ~@10, [a3,c5] ~@7", L: "~@4 [c3,c4,c5]@9 ~@3",
  M: "[e2,e3,e4]@2 [g2,g3,g4] ~@3 [c3,c4,c5]@9 ~", N: "[g2,g3]@2 [a2,a3,a4] ~@3 [a2,a4]@8 ~@2, g4 ~@5 a3@6 ~@4",
  O: "[c3,c4]@2 [a2,a3,a4] ~@3 [a2,a3,a4]@6 ~@2 [e2,e3,e4]@2, c5 ~@15", P: "[g2,g4] ~ [a2,a3,a4]@6 ~@8, g3 ~@7",
  Q: "[d#3,g4,c5,d#5,g5] [a3,g4,c5,e5,g5]@6 ~, a3 ~ e3@10 ~@4", R: "~ [a3,a4,c5,e5,a5] ~@2 [a3,a4,c5,e5,a5]@2 ~@10",
})).s("gm_brass_section").gain(0.52).pan(0.2)

// other · lead 8 bass lead · "BASS&LEAD"
const lead_8_bass_lead = note(`<
  ~@61 A B@2 C D E F G H I J K L M N O P ~ Q R S T U V W X Y Z AA AB@2 AC AD AE AF AE AG V AH AI AJ AK AL AM AN AO@2
  AP@2 AQ AR AS ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@10 a5@2 g6 a5 [a5,g6]!2", B: "[a6@19 a5 g6@2 e6@2 g6@2 e6@2 g6@2 e6@2]/2", C: "g6@2 a6@2 ~@3 a5",
  D: "a6@3 g6 a6@3 g6 a6@3 g6 a6@3 g6", E: "a6@2 g6@2 e6@8 g6@2 e6 g6", F: "a6@3 e6 a6@3 e6", G: "a6@2 g6@2 e6@2 d6 c6",
  H: "d6@4 c6@4 a5@4 c6@2 a5 c6", I: "e6@7 a5", J: "e6@4 g6 e6 g6 e6, d6 ~@15", K: "a6@14 e6 g6, g6 ~@15",
  L: "b6@2 a6@2 g6@4 e6@3 d6 e6@4", M: "g6 a6@3", N: "g6@2 e6@2 c6@3 c6 d6@2 c6@2 a5@4", O: "g5 a5@13 a5@2",
  P: "g6 [a5,g6] a5 g6 a5 [a5,g6] g6 [a5,g6] a6@8", Q: "~@3 a3 g4@2 a4 ~", R: "~@7 e4",
  S: "c5@2 e4@2 a4@2 e4@2 g4@4 a4 ~@3", T: "~@15 e4", U: "a4@2 e4@2 a4@2 e4@2 c5@4 a4 ~@3", V: "~@15 e5",
  W: "a5@2 e5@2 a5@2 e5@2 c6@3 ~ a5 ~@3", X: "~@6 c6 a5", Y: "c6@6 a5@2 c6@2 a5@2 c6@2 a5 c6", Z: "e6@6 g6 e6",
  AA: "g6@3 e6 g6 e6 g6 e6", AB: "[a6@10 g6 e6 g6 e6 d6 c6]/2", AC: "a5@2 ~@12 a5 c6", AD: "e6 d6 c6 a5 g5@2 a5 ~",
  AE: "~@7 e5", AF: "c6@2 e5@2 a5@2 e5@2 g5@4 a5 ~@3", AG: "a5 e5 a5 e5 c6@2 a5 ~",
  AH: "a5@2 e5@2 a5@2 e5@2 c6@4 a5 ~@3", AI: "~@7 a5", AJ: "a6@2 a5@2 a6@2 a5@2 a6 ~ a6@4 a5@2", AK: "a6@2 ~@12 e6 g6",
  AL: "a6@6 g6 e6", AM: "g6@2 e6@2 d6 ~@2 a5 d6@4 c6@2 a5 c6", AN: "d6@4 c6@4 a5@2 g5@2 e5 ~@3",
  AO: "[g5@4 a5@17 ~@11]/2", AP: "[e6@2 a6@10 g6 e6 g6 e6]/2", AQ: "g6@4 e6@4 d6@4 c6@3 [a5,c6]",
  AR: "d#6 d6 c6@2 d6 c6 a5@2", AS: "g5 a5@3",
})).s("gm_lead_8_bass_lead").gain(0.56)

// other · alto sax
const alto_sax = note("<~@59 A B C ~@32 D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E>".pickRestart({
  A: "c4@2 c4@2 c4@2 c4@2 b3@4 a3 ~@3", B: "~@6 e3!2", C: "g3@2 a3 ~@5 a3@2 ~@6", D: "~@2 c5@3 a4@3",
  E: "g4@6 a4@6 g4 ~@3",
})).s("gm_alto_sax").gain(0.63).pan(0.3)

// other · tenor sax
const tenor_sax = note("<~@59 A B C ~@32 D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E>".pickRestart({
  A: "c4@2 c4@2 c4@2 c4@2 b3@4 a3 ~@3", B: "~@6 e3!2", C: "g3@2 a3 ~@5 a3@2 ~@6", D: "~@2 c4@3 a3@3",
  E: "g3@6 a3@6 g3 ~@3",
})).s("gm_tenor_sax").gain(0.63)

// other · baritone sax · "BARITONSAX"
const baritone_sax = note("<~@59 A B C ~@32 D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E D E>".pickRestart({
  A: "c3@2 c3@2 c3@2 c3@2 b2@4 a2 ~@3", B: "~@12 e2 e2@2 ~", C: "g2@2 a2 ~@5 a2@2 ~@6", D: "~@2 c3@3 a2@3",
  E: "g2@6 a2@6 g2 ~@3",
})).s("gm_baritone_sax").gain(0.63).pan(0.8)

// chords · percussive organ · "ORGAN 2"
const percussive_organ = note(`<
  ~@30 A@8 B@2 C@2 D@2 A@8 ~@2 B@2 E@2 F@4 A@8 B@2 G@2 H@4 A@8 I@2 J@2 H@4 A@16 H@4
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[a3,e4,a4]/8", B: "[c4,g4,c5]/2", C: "[g3,d4,g4,b4]/2", D: "[[e4,a4,e5]@15 d5]/2",
  E: "[[g4,b4,f5] [d5,g5,b5], g3]/2", F: "[a3,a4,e5,g5]/4", G: "[[d4,g4]@3 [g4,b4,f5], g3]/2", H: "[a3,e4,a4]/4",
  I: "[~@3 e5, [c4,g4,c5]]/2", J: "[[d4,g4]@2 [b4,d5,g5] [g4,b4,e5], g3]/2",
})).s("gm_percussive_organ").gain(0.2).pan(0.7)

// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct("<~@10 [x!2]!104>").gain(0.48)

// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct("<~@9 [~@3 x] [~ x ~ x]!104>").gain(0.64)

// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct(`<
  ~@46 A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
  B A B A B A B A B A B
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!4", B: "~ x ~ x",
})).gain(0.72)

// drums · hihat · soft notes
const hihat_soft = s("hh").struct(`<
  ~@46 A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A B A
  B A B A B A B A B A B
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x", B: "~@3 x ~@3 x",
})).gain(0.4)

// drums · open hat
const open_hat = s("oh").struct(`<
  ~@47 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A
  ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!2",
})).gain(0.72)

// drums · open hat · soft notes
const open_hat_soft = s("oh").struct(`<
  ~@47 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A
  ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~@3 x ~@2",
})).gain(0.24)

// drums · crash
const crash = s("cr").struct(`<
  ~@42 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A
  ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@3 x",
})).gain(0.64)

// drums · agogo bells
const agogo_bells = s("agogo:4").struct("<~@61 [~@5 x!3] [x!8]!16 ~@13 [~@2 x!6] [x!8]!22>").gain(2.55)

stack(
  bass, bass_soft, bass_2, bass_soft_2, distortion_guitar, distortion_guitar_soft, electric_guitar_muted, brass_section,
  lead_8_bass_lead, alto_sax, tenor_sax, baritone_sax, percussive_organ, kick, snare, hihat, hihat_soft, open_hat,
// … 2 more lines

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