VocalEasel/mma/lib/stdlib/hillcountry.mma

// hillcountry

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  A HillBilly country beat. Seems to work with ''Flowers on the Wall.''
                
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Author Bob van der Poel

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Time 4
Timesig 4 4
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/////////////////// Our basic beat


SeqSize 4

Begin Chord
	Sequence      C1234  
	Accent  1 10 
	RSkip 10
	Voicing    Mode=Optimal
	Voice Banjo
	Volume mp
	Octave 5
	Strum 10
	Direction  Both
	Articulate 99
End

Begin Bass
	Voice FingeredBass
	Sequence   B13  B11 B13  {1 2. 1 90 * 2}
	Octave 3
	Articulate 99
	Volume m
End


Begin Drum-HH
	Sequence   D13  /  /  D1234
	Tone OpenHiHat
	RSkip 5
	Volume pp
	Rvolume 20
	Rtime 4
End

Begin Drum-Snare
	Sequence  D1234
	Tone SnareDrum2
	Rvolume 20
	Volume pp
	Rtime 3
End

DefGroove HillCountry      Our basic hillbilly beat. Pretty boring.


Begin Arpeggio
	VOice Banjo
	Octave 6
	Volume mp
	Range 1
	Direction Up
	Sequence A8
	Rskip 30
End

DefGroove HillCountryPlus    Adds in another banjo.


Groove HillCountry

Begin Chord-Sus
	Voice Strings
	Sequence  { 1 1 90 0 80 0 * 2}  // Root and fifth notes only.
	DupRoot -1
	Voicing Mode=Optimal
	Volume mp
	Rskip 10
	Octave 5
	Articulate 100
	Unify On
End


DefGroove HillCountrySus            Why not strings in the hills?


Arpeggio Groove HillCountryPlus

DefGroove HillCountrySusPlus        Strings and banjos!

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/// Single bar fill, good in repeats

Groove HillCountry

Chord    Sequence      C8  
Bass     Sequence      {1 4 5 90; 2 4 4 90; 3 4 3 90; 4 4 2 90}  // walk down
Drum-HH  Sequence      D1234
Drum-Snare 	Sequence  D13

DefGroove HillCountryFill  Single bar fill with walking bass, good for repeats.

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/// 4 bar Intro

Groove HillCountry

Chord       Sequence   *    *   *  {1 8 90; 1.5 8 90; 2 2 90}
Bass        Sequence   B11  /   /  {1 2 1 90}
Drum-HH     Sequence   *    *   *  {1 0 120}
Drum-Snare  Sequence   *    *   *  D12


DefGroove HillCountryIntro A basic 4 bar intro.

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/// 2 Bar Ending

Groove HillCountry
SeqSize 2

Chord       Sequence   C8    {1 1 90}
Bass        Sequence   B11   {1 1 1 90}
Drum-HH     Sequence   *     {1 0 120}
Drum-Snare  Sequence   *     D1

DefGroove HillCountryEnd  An abrupt 2 bar ending.