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1980 · Ready for Love (Claude Pinoteau's Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Reality

Richard Sanderson

KeyG majorTempo72 bpm
0:00/0:00
// Reality — Richard Sanderson
// 72 bpm, 4/4, key G major. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: pitch bends are ignored
// note: Full arrangement: all 88 bars on a 16-step grid, each part at one level; ghost notes are separate "_soft" parts. Source detail keeps the original performance.
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, A@4 for four bars: edit a riff to change every repeat.

// bass · fretless bass · "FRETLESS"
const bass = note(`<
  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T M N O P Q R U V A B C D E W G H I J K X M N Y P Z AA S AB AC AD AE P Z AF L AG
  AH AI AJ AK AL L AM AN F G AO AP AQ AR AS M N O P Q R S T M N O P Q R U AT AU
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "g3@7 ~", B: "f#3@7 ~", C: "f3@7 ~ e3@7 ~", D: "d#3@4 d3@3 ~", E: "g2@7 ~", F: "f#2@13 ~@3", G: "f2@13 ~@3",
  H: "e2@7 ~ f#1@4 g#1@3 ~", I: "a1@15 ~", J: "c2@15 ~", K: "b1 e2", L: "a1@7 ~ d2@7 ~", M: "g1@7 ~ g1@7 ~",
  N: "b1@7 ~ b1@7 ~", O: "e2@7 ~ e1@7 ~", P: "a1@7 ~ a1@7 ~", Q: "a1@7 ~ d2@8", R: "b1@7 ~ e2@6 ~@2",
  S: "a1@3 ~ a1@3 ~", T: "f1@7 ~ d2@7 ~", U: "a1@3 ~ d2@3 ~", V: "c2@7 ~ g1@7 ~", W: "f#2@13 ~ f#2@2",
  X: "a1@7 ~ a2@6 ~@2", Y: "e2@6 b1 ~ e1@7 ~", Z: "c2@7 ~ d2@6 ~@2", AA: "b1@6 g2 ~ e2@6 g1 ~", AB: "f1@7 ~ d2@6 d2 ~",
  AC: "g1@6 g1 ~ g1@6 ~@2", AD: "b1@6 b1 ~ b1@6 ~@2", AE: "e2@6 ~@2 e2@5 ~@3", AF: "b1@5 ~ g1 ~ e1@5 ~@3",
  AG: "g1@6 g1 ~ g1@6 g1 a1", AH: "b1@6 b1 ~ b1@6 b2 b1", AI: "e2@6 e1 ~ e1@6 e1 ~", AJ: "a1@6 a1 ~ a1@6 a1 g1",
  AK: "c2@6 c2 ~ d2@6 d2 ~", AL: "b1@6 g2 g1 e2@3 e1!2 ~ g1 ~", AM: "c2@7 ~ g1@4 g2@4", AN: "g2@13 ~@3",
  AO: "e2@5 b2 g#2 f2 f#2@4 g#2@3 ~", AP: "a2@13 ~@3", AQ: "c3@13 ~@3", AR: "b2 e2", AS: "a2@7 ~ d3@7 ~",
  AT: "c2@6 ~@2 b1@3 ~ a1@3 ~", AU: "g1@13 ~@3",
})).s("gm_fretless_bass").gain(0.37)

// chords · string ensemble 1 · "STRINGS"
const string_ensemble_1 = note(`<
  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O@2 P Q N R M N O@2 P Q S T A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O@2 P Q N R M N O@2 P Q N M N O@2
  P Q S T E F G H I J K L M N O@2 P Q N R M N O@2 P Q S U@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[d4,g4,b4]@2 ~@2 [d4,g4,b4]@3 ~ [d4,g4,b4]@3 ~ [d4,g4,b4]@2 ~@2", // G
  B: "[d4,f#4,a4]@3 ~ [d4,f#4,a4]@3 ~ [d4,f#4,a4]@3 ~ [d4,f#4,a4]@2 ~@2", // D
  C: "[c4,f4,a4] ~ [c4,f4,a4] ~ [b3,e4,g#4] ~ [b3,e4,g#4] ~", // F E
  D: "[c4,d#4,g4,a4]@2 ~@2 [c4,d#4,g4,a4]@2 ~@2 g4@3 ~ f#4@4, ~ [d4,a4]", // Am7b5 D5
  E: "[b3,d4,g4]@3 ~ [b3,d4,g4]@2 ~@2 [d4,g4,b4]@3 ~ [d4,g4,b4]@3 ~, g2@15 ~", // G
  F: "[d4,f#4,b4]@2 ~@2 [d4,f#4,b4]@2 ~@2 [d4,f#4,b4]@3 ~ [d4,f#4,b4]@2 ~@2, f#2", // Bm
  G: "[a3,c4,d4,f4]@3 ~ [a3,c4,d4,f4]@3 ~ [a3,c4,d4,f4]@3 ~ [a3,c4,f4]@2 ~@2, f2, ~@3 d4", // Dm7 F
  H: "[g#3,b3,e4]@3 ~ [g#3,b3,e4]@2 ~@2 [f#2,a3,f#4]@4 [g#2,b3,g#4]@4, e2 e4", // E F#m G#m
  I: "[a4,c5]@3 ~ [a4,c5]@2 ~@2 [a4,c5]@3 ~ [a2,a4,c5]@2 b2@2, a2@11 ~@5, e4@3 ~ e4@4", // Am
  J: "[g4,a#4,d#5]@2 ~@2 [g4,a#4,d#5]@3 ~ [g4,a#4,d#5]@3 ~ [g4,a#4,d#5]@3 ~, d#3", // D#
  K: "[f#4,b4,d5]@3 ~ [f#4,b4,d5]@2 ~@2 [d4,g4,b4]@2 ~@2 [d4,g4,b4]@2 ~@2, b2 e3", // Bm G
  L: "[b3,e4,g4,b4] ~ [b3,e4,g4,b4] ~ [a3,d4,f#4,a4] ~ [a3,d4,f#4,a4] ~, a2@8 d3@7 ~", M: "b3", N: "a3", O: "g3",
  P: "g3 a3", Q: "f#3 e3", R: "f3 f#3", S: "a3!2", T: "g3!2", U: "[g3@29 ~@3]/2",
})).s("gm_string_ensemble_1").gain(0.15).pan(0.3)

// other · pad new age · "FANTASIA"
const pad_new_age = note(`<
  A B C D ~@16 E F G H I J K L A B C D ~@16 E F G H I J K ~@24 E F G H I J K L ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "b4@2 g4 d5@13", B: "a4@2 f#4 d5@13", C: "a4@2 ~ c5@5 g#4@2 ~ b4@5", D: "a4@12 g4@3 ~",
  E: "~@4 d5@3 ~ g5@3 ~ b5@2 ~@2", F: "d#6@3 ~@13", G: "~@4 e5 ~@3 g5@2 ~@2 b5@2 ~@2", H: "e6@2 ~@10 g5 ~@3",
  I: "a5 ~@11 g5 ~ b5 ~", J: "e6 ~@11 e5 ~ g5 ~", K: "c6 ~@15", L: "~@4 c6 ~@3 b5 ~@7",
})).s("gm_pad_new_age").gain(0.24)

// other · pad new age · "FANTASIA" · soft notes
const pad_new_age_soft = note("<~@2 [~@2 b4 ~@7 a4 ~@5] ~@27 [~@2 b4 ~@7 a4 ~@5] ~@57>").s("gm_pad_new_age").gain(0.17)

// chords · string ensemble 1 · "STRINGS"
const string_ensemble_1_2 = note(`<
  A B C D E F G H I J K L ~@16 A B C D E F G H I J K L ~@23 E F G H I J K L ~@17
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[g4,b5]@2 g5 ~ g4@3 ~ g4@3 ~ g4@2 ~@2, b4, ~@3 d6@13", // G
  B: "[a4,a5]@2 f#5 ~ a4@2 ~@2 a4@2 ~@2 a4@3 ~, f#4@15 ~, ~@3 d6@13", // A
  C: "[a4,a5]@2 b5 ~ a4@4 [e4,g#5]@2 a5 [e4,b5]@5, f4@7 ~ g#4@6 ~@2, ~@3 c6@5 ~@8", // A E E5
  D: "g4@2 ~@2 g4@3 ~ d4@4 [d4,f#4]@4, a5, [d#4,a4]@7 ~ a4@8, ~@4 g4 ~@3", // D D#dim
  E: "[g4,b4]@3 ~ [g4,b4]@4 b4@3 ~ b4@3 ~, ~ d5", F: "[f#4,b4]@4 [f#4,b4]@3 ~ [f#4,b4]@3 ~ [f#4,b4]@4",
  G: "[f4,a4,c5]@4 [f4,a4,c5]@3 ~ [f4,a4,c5]@4 [f4,c5]@4, ~@12 a4 ~@3", H: "[e4,g#4,b4]!2 a4 b4, ~@8 e4@7 ~",
  I: "[a4,c5]@2 ~@2 [a4,c5]@2 ~@2 [a4,c5]@2 ~@2 c5@2 b4 ~, ~@12 a4 ~@3", // Am
  J: "d#5 ~ d#5 ~ [a#4,d#5] ~ [a#4,d#5] ~, a#4@3 ~@5", K: "[b4,d5] ~ [b4,d5] ~ [e4,b4] ~ [e4,b4] ~",
  L: "[a3,d4,g4] ~ [a3,d4,g4] ~ [a3,d4,f#4] ~ [a3,d4,f#4] ~", // Dsus4 D
})).s("gm_string_ensemble_1").gain(0.19).pan(0.7)

// chords · drawbar organ · "ORGAN 1"
const drawbar_organ = note(`<
  ~@12 A B C D E F G H A B C D E F I J ~@12 A B C D E F G H A B C D E F I A B C D E F I J ~@8 A B C D E F G H A B C D E
  F I K L
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[b4,d5,g5]", B: "[b4,d#5,f#5]", C: "[b4,e5,g5]", D: "[c#5,e5,a5]", E: "[g4,c5,e5] [a4,d5,f#5]",
  F: "[b4,d5,f#5] [b4,e5,g5]", G: "[c5,e5,a5]", H: "[c5,f5,a5] [d5,f#5,a5]", I: "[c5,e5,a5] [d5,f#5,a5]",
  J: "[c5,e5,g5] [b4,d5,g5]", K: "[c5,e5,g5]@2 [b4,d5,g5] [a4,d5,g5]", L: "[b4,d5,g5]@13 ~@3",
})).s("gm_drawbar_organ").gain(0.08)

// other · overdriven guitar · "OVERDRIVE"
const overdriven_guitar = note("<~@55 A B C D E F G H ~@23 I J>".pickRestart({
  A: "b4@6 d4@2 b4@2 d5 ~ b4 a4 g4@2", B: "b4@7 ~ e5@2 b4@2 d#4@2 a4 d#4", C: "b4@6 ~@2 e5 d5 b4 a#4 a4 g4 a4 g4",
  D: "b4 ~ b4@2 g4@2 e4@4 ~@3 e4 g4 e4", E: "b4 a4 g4 ~ g4@2 e4 g4 a4@6 ~@2", F: "b4 d5 b4 d5 f5 e5 d5@2 b5@5 a5 g5 d5",
  G: "b5 a5 e5 ~ e5@6 d5 e5 d5 e5 a#4 a4", H: "g4 a4 b4 ~ b4 a4 g4 ~ g4@6 ~@2", I: "e4@2 d4 c4", J: "[d4,g4]@13 ~@3",
})).s("gm_overdriven_guitar").gain(0.41)

// other · glockenspiel · "GLOCKENSPL"
const glockenspiel = note("<A B C D E@2 F G H I H J ~@16 A B C D E@2 F G H I H J ~@23 K@2 I L M@3 N ~@17>".pickRestart({
  A: "g#5 ~ c#6 ~ c#6 ~ c#6 ~", B: "g#5@2 ~@2 g#5@2 ~@2 g#5 ~@3 g#5 ~@3", C: "g#5 ~@7 g5 ~@7",
  D: "f#5 ~@7 f5 ~@3 c#5 ~@3", E: "g#4 ~@3 g#4 ~@3 g#4 ~@3 g#4 ~@3", F: "c#5 ~@3 c#5 ~@3 c#5 ~@3 c#5 ~@3",
  G: "f#4 ~@3 f#4 ~@3 g#4 ~@3 a#4 ~@3", H: "d#5 ~@3 d#5 ~@3 d#5 ~@3 d#5 ~@3", I: "d5 ~@3 d5 ~@3 d5 ~@3 d5 ~@3",
  J: "c#5 ~@3 c#5@2 ~@2 c5 ~@3 c5 ~@3", K: "a4 ~@3 a4 ~@3 a4 ~@3 a4 ~@3", L: "g4 ~@3 g4 ~@3 a4 ~@3 b4 ~@3",
  M: "e5 ~@3 e5 ~@3 e5 ~@3 e5 ~@3", N: "d5 ~@3 d5@2 ~@2 c#5 ~@3 c#5 ~@3",
})).s("gm_glockenspiel").gain(0.1).pan(0.6)

// other · electric guitar muted · "MUTED GTR"
const electric_guitar_muted = note(`<
  ~@12 A B C D E F G H A ~@2 I J K G ~@13 A B C D L M G N A B C D O P G ~@16 A B C D Q R S T U V U D J K G ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@6 [g3,b3]!2 [b3,d4]!2 [g3,b3] ~@5", B: "~@6 b3!2 f#4 b4 f#4 ~@5", C: "~@6 b3!2 g4 b4 g4 ~@5",
  D: "~@6 c#4!2 e4!2 c#4@5 ~", E: "~@2 g3@2 [a3,b3]@2 a3 ~@2 f#4@7, ~ [a3,d4]",
  F: "~@2 d4 ~ e4 ~ e4@6 [d4,e4] d4 b3 a3", G: "g3@5 ~@11", H: "~@2 a4 [e4,g4] d4 ~ g4 ~ a4@6 ~@2",
  I: "~@7 c#4 e4!2 c#4@5 ~", J: "~@4 b3@2 a3 ~@2 f#4@3 ~@4, ~@2 [a3,d4] ~", K: "~@4 e4 ~ e4@6 [d4,e4] d4 b3 a3",
  L: "~@4 g3 a3 c4 ~@2 f#4@7, ~ [a3,d4]", M: "~@2 a3 b3 d4 e4 f#4@2 e4@3 ~ [d4,e4] d4 b3 a3",
  N: "~@2 a4 [e4,g4] d4 ~ [d4,g4]@2 [d4,f#4]@6 ~@2", O: "~@4 a3 ~ c4@2 d4@4 ~@4",
  P: "~@4 g3 a3 b3 d4 f#4 ~ e4 ~ [d4,e4] ~ d4 ~", Q: "~@4 g3 ~ c4 ~@2 f#4@7, ~ [a3,d4]",
  R: "~@2 [g3,b3] ~ d4 ~ [d4,f#4]@2 [d4,g4]@4 ~@2 d4@2", S: "c4@3 ~@5", T: "~@2 a4@2 d4 ~ [d4,g4]@2 [d4,f#4]@6 ~@2",
  U: "~@6 g3!2 b3!2 g3 ~@5", V: "~@6 b3!2 d#4 a4 d#4 ~@5",
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_muted").gain(0.39)

// other · electric guitar clean · "CLEAN GTR"
const electric_guitar_clean = note(`<
  ~@12 A B C D E F G H A B C D E F I J ~@12 A B C D E F G H A B C D E F G A B C D E F I J ~@8 A B C D E F G H A B C D E
  F I ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "g3 ~ b3 ~ d4 ~ g4 ~ b4 ~@7", B: "b3 ~ d#4 ~ f#4 ~ b4 ~ d#5 ~@7", C: "e3 ~ g3 ~ b3 ~ e4 ~ g4 ~@7",
  D: "a3 ~ c#4 ~ e4 ~ a4 ~ c#5 ~@7", E: "c4 ~ e4 ~ g4 ~ c5 ~ d4 ~ f#4 ~ a4 ~ d5 ~",
  F: "b3 ~ d4 ~ f#4 ~ b4 ~ b3 ~ e4 ~ g4 ~ b4 ~", G: "a3 ~ c4 ~ e4 ~ a4 ~ c5 ~@7",
  H: "f4 ~ a4 ~ c5 ~ f5 ~ d4 ~ f#4 ~ a4 ~ d5 ~", I: "a3 ~ c4 ~ e4 ~ a4 ~ d4 ~ f#4 ~ a4 ~ d5 ~",
  J: "c4 ~ e4 ~ g4 ~ c5 ~ d4 ~@7",
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_clean").gain(0.31).pan(0.2)

// other · piano · "A.PIANO 2"
const piano = note("<A B C D ~@23 E A B C D ~@56>".pickRestart({
  A: "b5@2 g5 d6@12 ~", B: "a5@2 f#5 d6@12 ~", C: "a5@2 b5 c6@5 g#5@2 a5 b5@5", D: "a5@8 d5@7 ~",
  E: "~@4 c6 ~@3 b5 ~@7",
})).s("gm_piano").gain(0.36)

// chords · string ensemble 2 · "SLOWSTRING"
const string_ensemble_2 = note(`<
  ~@12 A@3 B C D E F A@3 B C D G H ~@12 A@3 B C D E F A@3 B C D G A@3 B C D G H ~@8 A@3 B C D E F A@3 B C D G I J
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[~ a5 g5, b5@47 ~]/3", B: "[e5,a5]", C: "[g5,c6] [a5,d6]", D: "d6 e6, b5", E: "[c6,e6]",
  F: "[f5,a5]@7 ~ [f#5,a5]@7 ~", G: "[c6,e6] [a5,d6]", H: "c6@8 b5@7 ~, g5@15 ~", I: "[c6,e6]@2 [b5,d6] [a5,c6]",
  J: "[b5,g6]@13 ~@3", // Em
})).s("gm_string_ensemble_2").gain(0.1)

// chords · string ensemble 2 · "SLOWSTRING"
const string_ensemble_2_2 = note(`<
  ~@12 A B C D E F G H A B C D E F I J ~@12 A B C D E F G H A B C D E F K A B C D E F I J ~@8 A B C D E F G H A B C D E
  F I L M
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[b3,d4,g4]", B: "[b3,d#4,f#4]", C: "[g3,b3,e4]", D: "[a3,c#4,e4]", E: "[g3,c4,e4] [a3,d4,f#4]",
  F: "[b3,d4,f#4] [g3,b3,e4]", G: "[a3,c4,e4]", H: "[c4,f4] [d4,f#4], a3", I: "[c4,e4]@7 ~ [d4,f#4]@8, a3@15 ~",
  J: "[c4,e4,g4]@7 ~ [b3,d4,g4]@8", K: "[a3,c4,e4] [f#3,a3,d4]", L: "[g3,c4,e4]@8 [g3,b3,d4]@4 [g3,a3,c4]@3 ~",
  M: "[g3,b3]@13 ~@3", // G
})).s("gm_string_ensemble_2").gain(0.16).pan(0.7)

// other · overdriven guitar · "OVERDRIVE"
const overdriven_guitar_2 = note(`<
  A B C D ~@12 E F G H ~@3 I J K G ~ A B C D ~@12 L M G N ~@4 O P G ~@23 Q ~@4 J K G ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "b5@2 g5 d6@13", B: "a5@2 f#5 d6@13", C: "a5@2 b5 c6@5 g#5@2 a5 b5@5", D: "a5@2 g5 g4",
  E: "~@2 g3@2 [a3,b3]@2 a3 ~@2 f#4@7, ~ [a3,d4]", F: "~@2 d4 ~ e4 ~ e4@6 [d4,e4] d4 b3 a3", G: "g3@5 ~@11",
  H: "~@2 a4 [e4,g4] d4 ~ g4 ~ a4@6 ~@2", I: "~@10 c#4@5 ~", J: "~@4 b3@2 a3 ~@2 f#4@4 ~@3, ~@2 [a3,d4] ~",
  K: "~@4 e4 ~ e4@6 [d4,e4] d4 b3 a3", L: "~@4 g3 a3 c4 ~@2 f#4@7, ~ [a3,d4]",
  M: "~@2 a3 b3 d4 e4 f#4@2 e4@3 ~ [d4,e4] d4 b3 a3", N: "~@2 a4 [e4,g4] d4 ~ [d4,g4]@2 [d4,f#4]@6 ~@2",
  O: "~@4 a3 ~ c4@2 d4@4 ~@4", P: "~@4 g3 a3 b3 d4 f#4 ~ e4 ~ [d4,e4] ~ d4 ~",
  Q: "~@2 a4@2 d4 ~ [d4,g4]@2 [d4,f#4]@6 ~@2", // G5 D
})).s("gm_overdriven_guitar").gain(0.16).pan(0.4)

// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct(`<
  ~@12 A@7 B C@7 A ~@4 D@7 E C@7 F C F B C@3 F A F@3 B G C A ~ D@2 E D@2 B H C@3 F B C F E C F C@3 F C I E
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!2", B: "x ~@3 x ~@2 x", C: "x ~@2 x!2 ~@3", D: "x ~@6 x", E: "x", F: "x ~@2 x!2 ~@2 x", G: "x ~@5 x ~ x ~@6 x",
  H: "x ~@4 x ~@2", I: "x ~ x!2",
})).gain(0.43)

// drums · rim
const rim = s("rim").struct("<~@28 [~ x ~ x]!5 [~@3 x]!7 ~@23 [~@3 x]!7 ~@18>").gain(0.24)

// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct("<~@12 A@15 ~@13 A@21 B ~@8 C A@7 D A@7 ~@2>".pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~ x", B: "~@2 x ~@3 x!2", C: "~@3 x", D: "~@4 x ~@2 x!2 ~@7",
})).gain(0.38)

// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct(`<
  ~@12 A@3 B A@7 B A B A ~ C@3 D E A@2 B A@3 F A@2 B@2 A@4 B A@2 B@3 F A@3 B A@3 ~ G H@2 I A@3 F A@5 B A J B A@2 B@3 A
  ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!8", B: "x!7 ~", C: "x ~@3 x ~@3 x ~@3 x!2 ~@2", D: "x!4", E: "x ~ x ~ x!4", F: "x!6 ~@2", G: "~@4 x ~ x!2",
  H: "x!3 ~ x ~ x!2", I: "x ~ x ~ x ~ x!3 ~ x ~ x ~@3", J: "x!4 ~@4",
})).gain(0.24)

// drums · mid tom
const mid_tom = s("mt").struct("<~@39 [~@3 x] ~@38 [~@12 x!3 ~] ~@9>").gain(0.29)

// drums · open hat
const open_hat = s("oh").struct(`<
  ~@15 A ~@7 A ~ A ~@2 A@4 ~@3 A ~@6 A@2 ~@4 A ~@2 A@3 ~@4 A ~@7 A ~@9 A ~@2 A ~@2 A@3 ~@3
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@7 x",
})).gain(0.24)
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