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Take Good Care of My Heart cover art

1985 · Whitney Houston

Take Good Care of My Heart

Whitney Houston

KeyD majorTempo114 bpm
0:00/0:00
// Take Good Care of My Heart — Whitney Houston
// 114 bpm, 4/4, key D major. Source: midi.
// Generated by strudelify. One cycle = one bar.
// note: pitch bends are ignored
// note: sustain pedal (CC 64) lengthens the held notes
// note: Full arrangement: all 110 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): OVERDRIVE, CLEAN GTR.
setcpm(114/4)

// 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.

// chords · epiano1 · "E.PIANO 1"
const epiano1 = note(`<
  ~ A@2 B C D@2 E C F@2 G@2 H@2 I J K L M N K O P@2 Q R S@2 T U V W X Y Z@2 AA AB AC AD AE@2 B C AF@2 AG@2 AH@2 I J K L
  M N K O P@2 Q R S@2 T U V W X Y Z@2 AA AB AC AD AI R S@2 T U V W X Y Z@2 AA AB AC AD AI R S@2 T U V W X Y Z@2 AA AB AC
  AD ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[[a3,b3,d4,f#4]@15 ~]/2", B: "e4 d4, [f#3,a3,b3]", C: "[b3,d4,e4,g4] [a#3,d4,e4,f#4]",
  D: "[[a3,d4], f#4@15 ~, b3@7 ~]/2", E: "e4@7 ~ d4@8, [a3,b3], f#3@7 ~",
  F: "[[a3,c#4,d4]@24 [a4,b4,d5,f#5] ~@2 [a4,b4,d5,f#5] ~@4, f#4@11 ~@5]/2", // Dmaj7 Bm7
  G: "[[b3,d4,f#4]@20 ~@4 [g4,e5] d5 b4 g4 [f#3,a3,c#4,d5] c#5 a4 e4, a3@18 ~@6 e4@5 ~@3, ~@12 [g3,b3,d4] ~@3]/2", // Bm C Dmaj7 G
  H: "[[c#4,d4,f#4]@22 ~@2 [a4,c#5,d5,f#5] ~@2 [a4,c#5,d5,f#5] ~@4, a3@5 ~@3, c#5@9 ~@7]/2", // Dmaj7
  I: "[a3,b3,d4,f#4]@3 ~, b4", J: "[g3,b3,c#4,e4]@7 ~ e5 d5 b4 g4 e5 d5 ~ f#4, ~ [a#3,d4,e4], ~@7 a#4",
  K: "[d4,f#4,g4,b4]@15 ~", L: "[e4,g4,a#4,d5] [e4,g4,a#4,c#5]", M: "[f#4,a4,b4,e5]@7 ~ [f#4,a4,b4,d5]@7 ~",
  N: "[d5,f#5,b5]@3 ~ [c#5,e5,a5]@3 ~ [b4,d5,f#5]@3 ~ [a4,c#5,e5]@4", O: "[e4,g4,a#4,d5]@5 ~@3",
  P: "[b4@6 [f#4,a4]@2 [e4,g4]@4 f#4@2 [b3,d4,e4,g4]@17 ~, d4@9 ~@23, f#4 ~@7]/2", Q: "[a3,d4,e4,f#4,a4]",
  R: "[g4,b4]@4 [a4,c#5]@4 [b4,d5]@2 [a4,c#5] ~ [a4,c#5]@4, [d4,f#4]", // G A Bm A D
  S: "[[b3,d4,f#4,a4]@13 ~ [f#3,a3,c#4,e4,a4,c#5]@8 [f#3,a3,c4,e4,a4,c5]@9 ~]/2", // Bm7 F#m7 F#m7b5
  T: "[b3,g4,a4,b4]@5 ~ [g4,a4,b4,d5]@10, [g3,d4]", U: "[e4,f#4,a4]@5 ~ [e4,f#4,a4,d5]@2, d4@3 ~",
  V: "[d4,g4,a4,b4]@5 ~ [d4,g4,a4,b4,d5]@9 ~, g3@15 ~", // G
  W: "[e4,g#4,b4,c#5]@7 ~ [e4,g4,a#4,d5]@3 ~ [e4,g4,a#4]@4, c#4@11 ~@5", // C#m7 Em7b5 Edim
  X: "e4@8 d4@3 ~ [d4,a4,d5]@4, b3, [f#4,a4]@11 ~@5", Y: "[d4,f#4,g4,b4]@2 [f#4,g4,b4,d5] [a4,b4,c#5,e5]",
  Z: "[f#5@6 ~@2 d5@2 [d4,d5,b5]@4 [f#3,a3,c#4,e4]@7 ~ [f#3,c4,e4]@9 ~, [a3,b3,f#4]@7 ~@9, d4@9 ~@23, ~@3 a4@4 [a4,a5]@9]/2", // G F#m7 F#m7b5 B7 A
  AA: "[b3,g4,a4,b4,d5]@5 ~ [b3,g4,a4,b4]@5 ~ [b3,d4,f#4]@4, [g3,d4]@11 ~@5", // G Em Bm G5
  AB: "[f#4,a4]@7 ~ [f#4,d5]@2 ~@2 [f#4,d5]@2 a4@2, d4, ~@5 a4@2 ~", // F#m D
  AC: "[d4,g4,a4,b4,d5]@5 ~ [d4,g4,a4,b4]@5 ~ [b3,d4,f#4]@4, g3@11 ~@5", AD: "[a3,b3,d4,e4,g4,a4]",
  AE: "[[a3,b3,f#4], d4@29 ~@3]/2", AF: "[[a3,c#4,d4,f#4]@24 [a4,b4,d5,f#5] ~@2 [a4,b4,d5,f#5] ~@4]/2",
  AG: "[[a3,b3,d4,f#4]@20 ~@4 [g4,e5] d5 b4 g4 [f#3,a3,c#4,d5] c#5 a4 e4, ~@24 e4@5 ~@3, ~@12 [g3,b3,d4] ~@3]/2", // Bm7 C Dmaj7 G
  AH: "[[a3,c#4,d4,f#4]@23 ~ [a4,c#5,d5,f#5] ~@2 [a4,c#5,d5,f#5] ~@4, c#5@21 ~@11]/2", AI: "[a3,b3,d4,f#4]@15 ~",
})).s("gm_epiano1").gain(0.32).pan(0.4)

// bass · fretless bass · "FRETLESS"
const bass = note(`<
  ~ A B C D A B C E A B C F A B G H I J A K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Q Y S T U Z AA AB B C E A B C F A B G H I J A K L
  M N O P Q R S T U V W X Q Y S T U Z AA AC Q R S T U V W X Q Y S T U Z AA AC Q R S T U V W X Q Y S T U Z AD AE
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "b1 ~ b1@2 ~@2 f#1@2 b1 ~ b1@2 ~@2 f#1 ~", B: "b1 ~ b1@2 ~@2 f#1 ~ b1@2 c#2@2 d2@2 a1@2",
  C: "g1@2 g1@2 ~@2 d1@2 g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 d1@2", D: "e1!2 ~ e1 f1 f#1 a1 d2", E: "e1 ~ e1@3 ~ e1@2 f1@2 f#1@2 a1 ~ d2@2",
  F: "g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 g1@2 a1 ~ a1@2 f#1@2 a1@2", G: "g1 ~ g1 ~@3 d1@2 g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 d1@2",
  H: "e1 ~ e1@2 ~@2 e1 ~ f#1 ~ f#1 e1 g1 a1 a#1 b1", I: "e1 ~ e1@2 ~@2 b0 ~ e1 ~ e1@2 ~@2 e1 f1",
  J: "f#1 ~ f#1@2 ~@2 c#1 e1 f#1 ~ f#1@2 ~@2 a1 a#1", K: "b1 ~ b1@2 ~@2 f#1 ~ b1 ~ b1@2 ~@2 f#1 f1",
  L: "e1 ~ e1@2 ~@2 b0@2 e1 ~ e1@2 ~@2 e1 f1", M: "f#1 ~ f#1@2 ~@2 c#1 e1 f#1 ~ f#1@2 ~@2 f#1@2",
  N: "g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 d1 ~ g1 ~ g1 ~@3 g1 g#1", O: "a1 ~ a1@2 ~@2 a1@2 e2@2 b2@2 a2@2 e2@2",
  P: "d2 ~ d2@2 ~@2 a1@2 d2 ~ d2@2 ~@2 d2 f#1", Q: "g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 d1 ~ g1 ~ g1@2 a1@2 a#1@2",
  R: "b1 ~ b1@2 ~@2 f#1 a1 b1 ~ b1@2 ~@2 f1@2", S: "f#1 ~ f#1@2 a1@2 d2@4 ~@2 d2 e2 d2 e2",
  T: "g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 d1 e1 g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 g1 e1", U: "f#1 ~ f#1@2 ~@2 c#1 e1 f#1 ~ f#1@2 a1@2 f#1@2",
  V: "g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 d1 e1 g1 ~ g1 ~ b1 ~ c2@2", W: "c#2 ~ c#2@2 g#1@2 g1@3 ~ f#1@2 a1@2 a#1@2",
  X: "b1 ~ b1 ~@3 f#1 a1 b1 ~ b1 ~@3 f#1@2", Y: "b1 ~ b1 ~@3 f#1@2 b1 ~ b1 ~@3 f1@2",
  Z: "g1 ~ g1@2 ~@2 d1 e1 g1 ~ g1@2 f#1@2 g1 ~", AA: "a1 ~ a1@2 ~@2 e1@2 a1 ~ a1 ~ a2@2 [f#2,g2,g#2] [d#2,e2,f2]",
  AB: "[b1,c#2,d2] ~ b1@2 ~@2 f#1@2 b1 ~ b1@2 ~@2 f#1 ~", AC: "[b1,c#2,d2] ~ b1@2 ~@2 f#1@2 b1 ~ b1@2 ~@2 d2 f#1",
  AD: "a1 ~ a1@2 ~@2 e1@2 a1 ~ a1 ~@2 g#2 [f2,f#2,g2] [d2,d#2,e2], ~@6 a2 ~", AE: "c#2 ~@15",
})).s("gm_fretless_bass").gain(0.49)

// other · lead 4 chiff · "CHIFFER LD"
const lead_4_chiff = note("<~@2 A@3 ~ B@3 ~@33 B@3 ~@65>".pickRestart({
  A: "[~@9 e4@6 d4@13 ~ f#4@2 d4@8 ~@9]/3",
  B: "[~@9 b4@2 ~ f#4@2 ~ d4@2 e4@10 ~@2 e4@2 d4@13 ~@4, ~@9 a4 ~@2 e4 ~@35]/3",
})).s("gm_lead_4_chiff").gain(0.3).pan(0.7)

// chords · lead 4 chiff · "CHIFFER LD"
const lead_4_chiff_2 = note("<~@2 A@3 ~ B C@2 ~@12 D@2 ~@19 B C@2 ~@12 D@2 ~@51>".pickRestart({
  A: "[~@8 e4@6 d4@13 ~ f#4@2 d4@8 ~@10]/3", B: "~@8 b4@2 ~ f#4@2 ~ d4@2, ~@8 a4 ~@2 e4 ~@4",
  C: "[e4@10 ~@2 e4@2 d4@13 ~@5]/2", D: "[~@3 [f#4,a4]@3 ~@2]/2",
})).s("gm_lead_4_chiff").gain(0.35).pan(0.3)

// chords · celesta
const celesta = note("<~ A@4 B@2 C@2 ~@32 A@2 C@2 ~@65>".pickRestart({
  A: "[~@3 [a5,a6]@4 f#5@8 ~, ~ [c#5,c#6]@6 ~@9, ~@4 [d5,d6]@10 f#6 ~@17]/2", // A C# D
  B: "[~@3 [a5,a6]@4 f#6@8 ~, ~ [c#5,c#6]@6 ~@9, ~@4 [d5,d6]@10 f#5 ~@17]/2", // A C# D
  C: "[~@6 [a5,a6]@8 f#5@17 ~, ~ [c#5,c#6]@6 ~@9, ~@4 [d5,d6]@10 f#6 ~@17]/2", // A C# D
})).s("gm_celesta").gain(0.2).pan(0.7)

// chords · electric guitar muted · "MUTED GTR"
const electric_guitar_muted = note(`<
  ~ A B C D A B C D E F ~ G ~ F ~ G H I ~@2 J K L@2 M N O P Q R S ~ T R U V Q R W ~ A B C D E F ~ G ~ F ~ G H I ~@2 J K
  L@2 M N O P Q R S ~ T R U V Q R W ~@2 N O P Q R S ~ T R U V Q R W ~ X N O P Q R S ~ T R U V Q R W ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "b2@2 b2 ~@3 f#2 ~ b2@2 b2 ~@3 f#2 ~", B: "b2@2 b2 ~@3 f#2 ~ b2@2 c#3@2 d3 ~ a2@2",
  C: "g2 ~ g2 ~@3 d2 ~ g2 ~ g2 ~@3 d2 ~", D: "e2 ~ e2 ~@3 e2 ~ f2@2 f#2@2 a2@2 d3@2", E: "b2 ~@3",
  F: "~@6 a3 b3 f#4 d4 b3 a3@3 b3 ~", G: "~@2 e3!3 ~ d3!2 ~ e3 ~@2 e3@4",
  H: "b3@6 c#4@2 [b3,d4]@2 ~ [b3,d4] ~@2 d4 [d4,e4]", I: "c#4 ~", J: "b3@6 c#4 ~ [b3,d4]@2 ~ [b3,d4] ~@4",
  K: "~@8 [d4,f#4]@2 ~ [d4,f#4] ~@4", L: "[a3@5 ~ b3 ~ d4@3 e4 ~@2 [d4,g4]@15 ~@3]/2",
  M: "[b3,e4] [d4,f#4] [b3,e4] [d4,f#4] [e4,a4] ~@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3]@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3] ~@4", // E5 D E5 D A5 B5 A5 B5
  N: "~@9 [d4,f#4] ~@2 [c#4,e4] ~@3", // D C#m
  O: "[b3,e4] [c#4,f#4] [b3,e4] [c#4,f#4] [e4,a4] ~@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3]@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3] ~@4", // E5 F#5 E5 F#5 A5 B5 A5 B5
  P: "~ e3 f#3 a3 e3 f#3 ~@3 e3 f#3 a3 e3 f#3 ~@2", Q: "~@8 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@4",
  R: "~@8 [d4,f#4] ~@2 [d4,f#4] ~@4", S: "~ [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@3 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@4",
  T: "[e3,a3] [f#3,b3] [e3,a3] [f#3,b3] [a3,d4] ~@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3]@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3] ~@4", // A5 B5 A5 B5 D5 A5 B5 A5 …
  U: "b3 [a3,d4] [b3,e4] f#4 [a3,d4] ~@2 g3 a3 g3 a3 [f#3,b3] ~@4", V: "~ f#3 a3 ~ b3 ~@4 f#3 a3 ~ b3 ~@3",
  W: "~@2 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@4", X: "f#3 a3 f#3 a3 b3 ~@2 e3 f#3!2 e3 f#3 ~@4",
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_muted").gain(0.24).pan(0.3)

// chords · electric guitar muted · "MUTED GTR"
const electric_guitar_muted_2 = note(`<
  ~ A B C D A B C E F G ~ H ~ G ~ H I J ~@2 K L M@2 N O P Q R S T ~ U S V W R S X ~ A B C E F G ~ H ~ G ~ H I J ~@2 K L
  M@2 N O P Q R S T ~ U S V W R S X ~@2 O P Q R S T ~ U S V W R S X ~@2 O P Q R S T ~ U S V W R S X ~@2
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[b2,f#3] ~ [b2,f#3] ~@3 f#2 ~ [b2,f#3] ~ [b2,f#3] ~@3 f#2 ~", // B5
  B: "[b2,f#3] ~ [b2,f#3] ~@3 f#2 ~ [b2,f#3]@2 c#3@2 d3@2 a2@2", // B5
  C: "[g2,d3] ~ [g2,d3] ~@3 d2 ~ [g2,d3] ~ [g2,d3] ~@3 d2 ~", D: "[e2,b2] ~ [e2,b2]@2 ~@2 e2 ~ f2@2 f#2@2 a2@2 d3 ~",
  E: "[e2,b2] ~ [e2,b2]@2 ~@2 [e2,b2] ~ f2@2 f#2@2 a2 ~ d3@2", F: "[b2,f#3] ~@3", G: "~@7 a3 b3 f#4 d4 b3 a3@3 b3",
  H: "~@3 e3!3 ~ d3!2 ~ e3 ~@2 e3@3", I: "~@7 c#4@2 [b3,d4]@2 ~ [b3,d4] ~@2 d4", J: "[d4,e4] c#4@8 ~@7",
  K: "~ b3@6 c#4 ~ [b3,d4]@2 ~ [b3,d4] ~@3", L: "~@9 [d4,f#4]@2 ~ [d4,f#4] ~@3",
  M: "[~ a3@5 ~ b3 ~ d4@3 e4 ~@2 [d4,g4]@15 ~@2]/2", // G5
  N: "~ [b3,e4] [d4,f#4] [b3,e4] [d4,f#4] [e4,a4] ~@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3]@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3] ~@3", // E5 D E5 D A5 B5 A5 B5
  O: "~@10 [d4,f#4] ~@2 [c#4,e4] ~@2", // D C#m
  P: "~ [b3,e4] [c#4,f#4] [b3,e4] [c#4,f#4] [e4,a4] ~@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3]@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3] ~@3", // E5 F#5 E5 F#5 A5 B5 A5 B5
  Q: "~@2 e3 f#3 a3 e3 f#3 ~@3 e3 f#3 a3 e3 f#3 ~", R: "~@9 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@3",
  S: "~@9 [d4,f#4] ~@2 [d4,f#4] ~@3", T: "~@2 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@3 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@3",
  U: "~ [e3,a3] [f#3,b3] [e3,a3] [f#3,b3] [a3,d4] ~@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3]@2 [e3,a3] [f#3,b3] ~@3", // A5 B5 A5 B5 D5 A5 B5 A5 …
  V: "~ b3 [a3,d4] [b3,e4] f#4 [a3,d4] ~@2 g3 a3 g3 a3 [f#3,b3] ~@3", W: "~@2 f#3 a3 ~ b3 ~@4 f#3 a3 ~ b3 ~@2",
  X: "~@3 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@2 [a3,d4] ~@3", // D5
})).s("gm_electric_guitar_muted").gain(0.16).pan(0.7)

// chords · string ensemble 1 · "STRINGS"
const string_ensemble_1 = note(`<
  ~ A@8 ~@8 B C D@2 E@4 F@8 G@8 H@4 ~@3 I J@2 K ~ B C D@2 E@4 F@8 L@8 ~@7 M N@8 F@8 G@8 ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "[[d4,f#4]@32 e4@8 d4@7 ~ [g3,e4]@8 a#3@8 ~@32 e4@8 d4@7 ~ [g3,e4]@8 [a#3,d4,f#4]@8, b3@7 [d4,f#4]@5 f#3@2 ~@2, a3@49 ~@15 a3@56 ~@8, ~@2 f#3 ~ b3@3 ~]/8", // D C A#aug D
  B: "[g3,b3]", C: "d4 c#4, a#3", D: "[e4@2 d4@3 c#4 b3 a3, b3@9 ~@7]/2",
  E: "[b3@6 c#4@2 d4@4 a4@2 ~@42 [a3,a4,b4] [c#4,c#5] [d5,e5] [f#4,f#5] [g4,g5] [a4,b4,a5,b5] [c#5,c#6,d6] [d5,e5,e6], g3@16 d4@40 ~@2 d4@5 ~, ~@7 g4@5 f#4@12 g3@8, ~@16 a#3@16 b3@24 ~ b3@7, ~@48 e4@10 ~ e4@5]/4", // Asus2 C# Dsus2 F# G Asus2 Dmaj7 Dsus2
  F: "[[f#3,a3,d4]@8 [g3,b3]@2 [a3,c#4,a5,a6]@2 [b3,d4] c#4@3 ~@11 c4@5 ~@8 f#3@8 ~@3 d4@5 [g#3,c#4]@4 [f#3,d4]@2 [g3,c#4]@2, [f#5,f#6]@10 ~@2 [b5,b6]@10 [f#5,f#6]@2 e6@7 ~@17 g3@8 ~@8, ~@26 a3@83 ~@11 a#3@8, ~@16 [b3,d4]@7 f#3@9 [g3,b3]@8 ~@8 b3@12 ~@4, ~@46 c#4@2 e5@12 ~@10 d4@31 ~@27]/8", // D G A Bm C#5 D Gdim F# …
  G: "[~@18 c#6@3 d6@3 g3@4 [a3,c#4,e4]@4 [b3,d4,f#4]@14 c#4@8 c4@10 g3@16 f#3@16 g3@16 [e4,g4]@15 ~, [b3,d4]@28 ~@36 d4@63 ~, f#5@19 ~@5 b5@21 ~ a5@16 ~@66, ~@6 f#3@18 ~@22 [f#3,e4]@18 b3@14 ~@18 b3@31 ~, ~@6 a3@16 ~@24 a3@81 ~]/8", // A Bm Em Bm F#7
  H: "[~@32 e4@8 d4@7 ~ [g3,e4]@8 [a#3,d4,f#4]@8, a3@7 ~, b3@3 ~, ~@2 f#3 ~]/4", I: "~@2 [d5,d6] [e5,e6]",
  J: "[[f#5,f#6]@3 [a5,a6]]/2", K: "[b5,b6]@15 ~",
  L: "[~@18 c#6@3 d6@3 g3@4 [a3,c#4,e4]@4 [b3,d4,f#4]@14 c#4@8 c4@10 g3@16 f#3@16 b3@31 ~, [b3,d4]@28 ~@36 d4@63 ~, f#5@19 ~@5 b5@21 ~ a5@16 ~@66, ~@3 f#3@9 ~@11 [f#3,e4]@9 b3@7 ~@9 g3@8 ~@8, ~@6 a3@16 ~@24 a3@81 ~]/8", // A Bm F#7
  M: "~@2 [f#3,d4] [g3,c#4], ~ a#3", // D Gdim
  N: "[~@18 c#6@3 d6@3 g3@4 [a3,c#4,e4]@4 [b3,d4,f#4]@14 c#4@8 c4@10 g3@16 f#3@16 g3@16 ~@8 [a4,b4] [c#4,c#5] [d5,e5] [f#4,f#5] g5 [a4,b4,a5,b5] [c#5,c#6,d6] [d5,e5,e6], [b3,d4]@28 ~@36 d4@57 b3@3 g4@3 ~, f#5@19 ~@5 b5@21 ~ a5@16 ~@50 g3@16, ~@3 f#3@9 ~@11 [f#3,e4]@9 b3@7 ~@9 b3@12 a3@4, ~@6 a3@16 ~@24 a3@66 [e4,g4]@10 d4 e4@5]/8", // A Bm Asus2 C# Dsus2 F# Asus2 Dmaj7 …
})).s("gm_string_ensemble_1").gain(0.25)

// other · soprano sax · "SOPRAN SAX"
const soprano_sax = note("<~@77 A@2 B@2 C D E F@2 ~@24>".pickRestart({
  A: "[~@2 f#4@2 a4 ~ a4 ~ a4@4 b4@2 f#4@6 e4 d4 b3 e4@2 [e4,f#4] d4@4 ~@2, ~@2 e4 ~@29]/2", // Esus2
  B: "[~ d3 e3 f#3 g3 a3 b3 d4 e4 f#4 g4 a4 b4 c#5 d5@4 c#5@2 b4@2 a4 ~ f#4@2 a4 ~ b4@4, ~@14 c#5 ~@9 f4 ~@3 a4 ~@3]/2",
  C: "a4 f#4@3 d4 b3 d4@6 a4 f#4@3, ~ f4 ~@11 f4 ~@2", D: "b3 d4@5 ~@2 b3 d4 e4 ~ e4@2 d4 ~, ~@11 f#4@2 ~@3",
  E: "f#4@2 a4 ~ a4 ~ b4@4 c#5@2 d5@2 e5@2, e4 ~@5 a4 ~@9", F: "[f#5@4 e5 d5 a4 b4@7 ~@2]/2",
})).s("gm_soprano_sax").gain(0.38)

// drums · kick
const kick = s("bd").struct(`<
  ~ A@7 B C@7 B C@7 D C@7 E C@7 F A@3 B C@7 B C@7 D C@7 E C@7 F C@7 E C@7 F C@7 E C@7 F ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "x!2 ~ x!3 ~ x", B: "x!2 ~ x!2 ~@3", C: "x!2 ~ x!3 ~@2", D: "x!2 ~@6", E: "x!2 ~ x ~@3 x", F: "x!2 ~ x ~@4",
})).gain(0.44)

// drums · snare
const snare = s("sd").struct(`<
  A B@7 C B@7 C B@7 D B@7 E B@7 F B@3 C B@7 C B@7 D B@7 E B@7 F B@7 E B@7 F B@7 E B@7 F ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@8 x ~@2 x ~@4", B: "~ x ~ x", C: "~ x ~@2", D: "~@4 x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x ~ x!2", E: "~ x!2 ~",
  F: "~@2 x ~ x!2 ~@2",
})).gain(0.49)

// drums · low tom
const low_tom = s("lt").struct("<A ~@31 B ~@7 C ~@27 B ~@7 C ~@7 B ~@7 C ~@7 B ~@7 C ~>".pickRestart({
  A: "~@6 x!2", B: "~@5 x!2 ~", C: "~@3 x",
})).gain(0.49)

// drums · hihat
const hihat = s("hh").struct(`<
  ~ A B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C D E@7 F G E@6 H C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C B C D E@7 F G E@6 H
  E@7 F G E@6 H E@7 F G E@6 H ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~ x ~ x!3 ~ x", B: "x!2 ~ x!3 ~@2", C: "x!2 ~ x!3 ~ x", D: "x!2 ~@6", E: "x ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~@3", F: "x!8",
  G: "~@2 x!3 ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~@3", H: "x ~ x!3 ~ x!3 ~@7",
})).gain(0.27)

// drums · mid tom
const mid_tom = s("mt").struct(`<
  ~@8 A ~@7 A ~@7 B C@7 D C@7 D ~@3 A ~@3 C ~@3 A ~@3 C ~@3 B C@7 D C@7 D C@7 D C@7 D C@7 D C@7 D ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@5 x!2 ~", B: "~@2 x!5 ~", C: "~@3 x", D: "~@4 x!3 ~",
})).gain(0.49)

// drums · open hat
const open_hat = s("oh").struct(`<
  ~@2 A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@2 A@7 ~ A@8 ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~ A ~@2 A@7 ~ A@15 ~ A@15
  ~ A@8 ~
>`.pickRestart({
  A: "~@7 x",
})).gain(0.27)

// drums · high tom
const high_tom = s("ht").struct("<[~@8 x ~@2 x ~@4] ~@109>").gain(0.49)

// drums · crash
const crash = s("cr").struct("<~ A ~@23 A ~@7 A ~@27 A ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@7 A ~@8>".pickRestart({
  A: "x",
})).gain(0.33)
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