VocalEasel/mma/lib/stdlib/charleston.mma
Matthias Neeracher f54adbeec5 Update to MMA 1.7
2011-07-26 22:49:39 +00:00

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// charleston
Begin Doc
The Charleston is a fast (200 to 300 bpm) dance from the 1920s. This version
uses traditional instrumentation to keep it sounding a bit authentic.
Written for the song ``Charleston''.
End
Author Bob van der Poel
SeqClear
Time 4
Timesig 4 4
Include stdpats
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Charleston
SeqSize 2
Begin Drum-Snare
Tone Snaredrum1
Volume p
Rtime 5
Rvolume 10
Sequence {1 0 90; 2 0 90; 2.66 0 90; 3 0 90; 4 0 90; 4.66 0 90}
End
Begin Drum-Kick
Sequence D1
Tone KickDrum1
Volume f
Rvolume 10
Rtime 10
End
Begin Bass
Voice Tuba
Volume m
Articulate 80
Octave 3
Sequence { 1 4 1 90; 3 4 5 90}
Accent 1 10
End
Begin Chord-Guitar
Voice JazzGuitar
Octave 5
Articulate 90
Volume m
Voicing Mode=Optimal
Sequence {1 4 90; 2.5 2. 90}
End
DefGroove Charleston Basic Charleston rhythm.
Groove Charleston
Chord-Guitar Sequence {1 4 90; 2.5 8 90}
DefGroove Charleston1 Basic rhythm with snappier guitar.
Groove Charleston
Begin Chord-Guitar
Articulate 70
Accent 1 10 4 10
Sequence {1 8 90; 1.5 8 90; 2.5 4 90; 3.5 8 90; 4 8 90; 4.5 8 90}
End
DefGroove Charleston2 Basic rhythm with complex guitar.
/////////////////////////////////////////
//// Walking bass versions of the above.
Groove Charleston
SeqSize 4
Bass Sequence -
Begin Walk
Voice $_Bass_Voice
Volume $_Bass_Volume
Articulate 80
Direction Down
Octave $_Bass_Octave
Sequence W13 / / {1 4 100; 2.5 8 80; 3 8 90; 4 4 100}
End
DefGroove CharlestonWalk Basic with walking bass.
Groove Charleston1
SeqSize 4
Bass Sequence -
Walk Groove CharlestonWalk
DefGroove Charleston1Walk Snappy with walking bass.
Groove Charleston2
SeqSize 4
Bass Sequence -
Walk Groove CharlestonWalk
DefGroove Charleston2Walk Complex with walking bass.
///////////////////////////////////
/// Sustained sax section
Groove Charleston
Begin Chord-sus
Voice AltoSax
Sequence { 1 1 80 0 50 0 * 4 } { 1 1 50 0 80 0 * 4 }
SeqRnd On
Duproot -1
Voicing Mode=Optimal
Rvolume 10
Articulate 100
Unify On
Volume mp
Octave 5
End
DefGroove CharlestonSus Basic with sustained sax section.
Groove Charleston1
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove Charleston1Sus Snappy guitar with saxes.
Groove Charleston2
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove Charleston2Sus Complex guitar with saxes.
/// Sustain with walk
Groove CharlestonWalk
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove CharlestonWalkSus Basic walk with saxes.
Groove Charleston1Walk
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove Charleston1walkSus Snappy walking with saxes.
Groove Charleston2Walk
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove Charleston2WalkSus Complex walking with saxes.
///////////////////////////////////
// Plus versions feature arpeggiated piano
Groove Charleston
Begin Arpeggio
Voice Piano2
Octave 5
Volume m
Articulate 80
Rskip 10 4
Range 2
Harmony OpenBelow
SeqRnd On
Sequence {1 4 90; 2 8 90; 2.5 8 90; 3 8 90; 3.5 8 90; 4 4 90} {1 4. 90; 3 4. 90}
End
DefGroove CharlestonPlus Basic with piano.
Groove Charleston1
Arpeggio Groove CharlestonPlus
DefGroove Charleston1Plus Snappy with piano.
Groove Charleston2
Arpeggio Groove CharlestonPlus
DefGroove Charleston2Plus Complex with piano.
//// Walking Plus
Groove CharlestonWalk
Arpeggio Groove CharlestonPlus
DefGroove CharlestonWalkPlus Basic walking with piano.
Groove Charleston1Walk
Arpeggio Groove CharlestonPlus
DefGroove Charleston1WalkPlus Snappy walking with piano.
Groove Charleston2Walk
Arpeggio Groove CharlestonPlus
DefGroove Charleston2WalkPlus Complex walking with piano.
//// Sustained Plus
Groove CharlestonPlus
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove CharlestonSusPlus Basic with saxes and piano.
Groove Charleston1Plus
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove Charleston1SusPlus Snappy with saxes and piano.
Groove Charleston2Plus
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove Charleston2SusPlus Complex with saxes and piano.
/// Walking Sus Plus
Groove CharlestonWalkPlus
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove CharlestonWalkSusPlus Basic walking with saxes and piano.
Groove Charleston1WalkPlus
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove Charleston1WalkSusPlus Snappy walking with saxes and piano.
Groove Charleston2WalkPlus
Chord-sus Groove CharlestonSus
DefGroove Charleston2WalkSusPlus Complex walking with saxes and piano.
////////////////////////////////////////////
//// Introduction
Groove Charleston
SeqSize 4
Drum-Snare Sequence * * D8 D1
Drum-Kick Sequence * * D13 D1
Bass Sequence * * * {1 2 1 100}
Chord-Guitar Sequence * * {1 4 90; 2.5 8 90} L1
DefGroove CharlestonIntro Simple 4 bar introduction.
Groove Charleston
SeqSize 8
Drum-Snare Sequence * * * * * * D8 D1
Drum-Kick Sequence * * * * * * D13 D1
Bass Sequence * * * z * * z z
Begin Walk
Groove CharlestonWalk
Sequence z z z W13 z z W13 W1234
End
Chord-Guitar Sequence * * * * * * {1 4 90; 2.5 8 90} L1
DefGroove CharlestonIntro8 Simple 8 bar introduction.
////////////////////////////////////////////
/// Ending
Groove Charleston
Drum-Snare Sequence D8 D1
Drum-Kick Sequence D1
Bass Sequence * {1 2 1 100}
Chord-Guitar Sequence * L1
DefGroove CharlestonEnd Simple 2 bar ending.