VocalEasel/mma/lib/stdlib/son.mma
Matthias Neeracher d599bfbe4e Added MMA
2006-11-10 08:07:56 +00:00

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// son
Begin Doc
The Son or Son Montuno is a traditional Cuban rhythm. The song
``Alma De Mujer'' in the sample songs uses this. For the most
part I've developed the patterns right from ``Latin Rhythms: Mystery Unraveled''
by Victor Lopez.
End
Author Bob van der Poel
SeqClear
Time 4
Timesig 4 4
Include stdpats
Seqsize 2
Begin Drum-Claves
Tone Claves
Volume mf
Rvolume 10
Rtime 2
Sequence Clave2 Clave3
End
Begin Drum-Sguiro
Tone ShortGuiro
Volume m
Rvolume 10
Rtime 2
Sequence D8
Accent 1.5 -30 3.5 -30
End
Begin Drum-Maraca
Tone Maracas
Volume mp
Rvolume 10
Rtime 2
Sequence D8
Accent 2 50 4 50
End
Begin Drum-HBongo
Tone HighBongo
Rvolume 10
Rtime 2
Volume f
Sequence D13
End
Begin Drum-LBongo
Tone LowBongo
Volume m
Rvolume 10
Rtime 2
Sequence {D1 Shift .5; D2; D2 Shift .5; D3 Shift .5; D4; D4 Shift .5}
End
Begin Drum-HConga
Tone OpenHighConga
Volume mp
Rvolume 10
Rtime 2
Sequence {1 0 90; 1.5 0 90; 3.5 0 90} {1 0 90; 1.5 0 90; 2.5 0 90; 3.5 0 90; 4.5 0 90}
End
Begin Drum-LConga
Tone LowConga
Volume mp
Rvolume 10
Rtime 2
Sequence {2 0 90; 2.5 0 90; 3 0 90; 4 0 90; 4.5 0 90} {2 0 90; 3 0 90; 4 0 90}
End
// Use a LowTom and Cymbal for the Timbales
Begin Drum-Cymbal
Tone RideCymbal1
Rvolume 10
Rtime 2
Volume p
Sequence {1 0 90; 2 0 90; 3 0 90; 3.5 0 90; 4.5 0 90}{1 0 90; 2 0 90; 2.5 0 90; 3.5 0 90; 4.5 0 90}
End
Begin Drum-LowTom
Tone LowTom1
Volume p
Rvolume 10
Rtime 2
Sequence D24 {2 0 90; 3.5 0 90}
End
Begin Bass
Voice JazzGuitar
Volume f
Octave 3
Articulate 80
Sequence {1 4. 1 90; 2.5 4. 5 90; 4 2 1 90}
End
Begin Chord
Voice Piano2
Voicing Mode=Optimal
Volume m
Octave 5
Sequence {1 4 90; 2 8 90; 2.5 4 90; 3.5 4 90; 4.5 4 90} \
{1.5 4 90; 2.5 4 90; 3.5 4 90; 4.5 8 90}
End
DefGroove Son Our basic Son rhythm.
////// Sustained
Groove Son
Alltracks Volume -30
Begin Bass
Volume +40
Articulate 70
End
Begin Chord-Sus
Sequence { 1 1 90 0 80 0 * 2} // Root and fifth notes only.
Octave 5
Voice Strings
Voicing Mode=Optimal
Articulate 100
Unify On
Volume mp
End
DefGroove SonSus Son with sustained strings.
///// Intro
Groove Son
SeqSize 4
Drum-Claves Sequence * * * D1234
Drum-Sguiro Sequence * * * D12
Drum-Maraca Sequence * * * D1
Drum-HBongo Sequence * * D8 z
Drum-LBongo Sequence * * D1234 z
Drum-HConga Sequence D1234 z * z
Drum-LConga Sequence D13 z * z
Drum-Cymbal Sequence D8 / D13 D1
Drum-LowTom Sequence * * * D1
Bass Sequence B1 * * {1 2 5 100; 3 2 1 100}
Chord Sequence C13 * * L1
DefGroove SonIntro Boring, four bar introduction.
///// Ending
Groove Son
Drum-Claves Sequence * D1
Drum-Sguiro Sequence * D13
Drum-Maraca Sequence * D13
// Drum-HBongo -- no change
Drum-LBongo Sequence * D1
Drum-HConga Sequence D1234 D13
Drum-LConga Sequence D2 /
Drum-Cymbal Sequence D8 D13
Drum-LowTom Sequence * z
Bass Sequence B1234 B13
Chord Sequence C1234 L1
DefGroove SonEnd Simple ending.