VocalEasel/mma/lib/stdlib/jazzguitar.mma
Matthias Neeracher 35300f3344 merging mma-1.1
2007-04-29 06:47:40 +00:00

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// jazzguitar
Begin Doc
For jazz ballads. This has ONLY a guitar (well, expect for the sustained
versions). Mostly chords, but some
bass and arpeggio is included. The song "Django" is a bit of a demo.
End
Author Bob van der Poel
NewSet SustainVoice TremoloStrings
Begin DocVar
SustainVoice Voice for the sustained versions (default=TremoloStrings).
End
SeqClear
Time 4
Timesig 4 4
Include stdpats
////////// Additional defines
////////////////////////
// Basic
SeqSize 4
Begin Chord
Voice JazzGuitar
Articulate 95
Voicing Mode=Optimal
Volume m
Octave 5
Sequence C1234
End
Begin Bass
Voice $_Chord_Voice
Articulate 105
Octave 3
Volume mf
Sequence B13 / / {1 2 1 90; 2 8 3 80; 3 2 5 90}
End
DefGroove JazzGuitar A very basic 4 to the bar accompaniment.
////////// Same, but with walking bass
Groove JazzGuitar
Bass Sequence -
Begin Walk
Voice $_Bass_Voice
Articulate $_Bass_Articulate
Octave $_Bass_Octave
Volume $_Bass_Volume
Sequence W1234 / / W13
Direction Down
End
DefGroove JazzGuitarWalk Changes the bass pattern to walking.
/// Add in arpeggios every 4th bar
Groove JazzGuitar
Chord Volume +0 / / -30 /// cut volume for chord on 4th bar
Begin Arpeggio
Voice $_Chord_Voice
Articulate 140
Rskip 10
Octave 5
Volume mf
Direction Down
Range .9
Sequence z / / A8
End
DefGroove JazzGuitar1 Our basic pattern with arpeggios every 4th bar.
Groove JazzGuitarWalk
Chord Groove JazzGuitar1
Arpeggio Groove JazzGuitar1
DefGroove JazzGuitar1Walk Walking bass with arpeggios every 4th bar.
/// A bit of syncopation in the chords
Groove JazzGuitar
Begin Chord
Sequence {C1234; C24 Shift .66}
Strum 5
Articulate 80
Direction Both
End
DefGroove JazzGuitar2 Basic pattern with more strum and syncopation.
Groove JazzGuitar2
Bass Sequence -
Walk Groove JazzGuitarWalk
DefGroove JazzGuitar2Walk The strum pattern with walking bass
/////////
Groove JazzGuitar2
Chord Volume +0 / / -30
Begin Arpeggio
Groove JazzGuitar1
Octave 5
Sequence z / / {A4; A2 Shift 1.66}
End
DefGroove JazzGuitar3 Add arpeggios every 4 bars to the syncopated strumming.
Groove JazzGuitar3
Bass Sequence -
Walk Groove JazzGuitarWalk
DefGroove JazzGuitar3Walk Aprpeggios and walking bass.
////////////////////////////
//// Sustained versions
Groove JazzGuitar
Begin Chord-Sus
Voice $SustainVoice
Sequence {1 1 96 0 90 0 * 4}
Voicing Mode=Optimal
Octave 5
Articulate 100
Unify On
Volume p
End
DefGroove JazzGuitarSus Sustained strings added to basic pattern.
Groove JazzGuitar1
Chord-Sus Groove JazzGuitarSus
DefGroove JazzGuitar1Sus Sustained strings added to JazzGuitar1.
Groove JazzGuitar2
Chord-Sus Groove JazzGuitarSus
DefGroove JazzGuitar2Sus Sustained strings added to JazzGuitar2.
Groove JazzGuitar3
Chord-Sus Groove JazzGuitarSus
DefGroove JazzGuitar3Sus Sustained strings added to JazzGuitar3
Groove JazzGuitarWalk
Chord-Sus Groove JazzGuitarSus
DefGroove JazzGuitarWalkSus Sustained strings added to JazzGuitarWalk.
Groove JazzGuitar1Walk
Chord-Sus Groove JazzGuitarSus
DefGroove JazzGuitar1WalkSus Sustained strings added to JazzGuitarWalk1.
Groove JazzGuitar2Walk
Chord-Sus Groove JazzGuitarSus
DefGroove JazzGuitar2WalkSus Sustained strings added to JazzGuitarWalk2.
Groove JazzGuitar3Walk
Chord-Sus Groove JazzGuitarSus
DefGroove JazzGuitar3WalkSus Sustained strings added to JazzGuitarWalk3.
//////////////////////////////
////// Intro
Groove JazzGuitar
Begin Chord
Sequence z z z L1
Strum 15
Volume mp
Octave 6
Articulate 150
End
Begin Arpeggio
Voice $_Chord_Voice
Volume m
Octave 5
Direction Up
Range 1.9
Articulate 120
Harmony Open
Sequence A8 / / z
End
Bass Sequence B13 / / {1 1 1 90}
DefGroove JazzGuitarIntro A 4 bar, arpeggiating introduction.
/// a 2nd intro. We use the basic pattern, but add a little bass run
/// in the 4th bar.
Groove JazzGuitar
Chord Sequence * * * C12
Bass Sequence * * * {1 4 1+ 90;2 8 5 90; 2.5 4. 3 90; 3 4 1 90; 4 4 1 90 }
DefGroove JazzGuitar1Intro A 4 bar intro with a bass run on bar 4.
///////////////
//// Endings
Groove JazzGuitar
SeqSize 2
Begin Chord
Sequence {1 8 90; 1.5 8 80; 2 8 90; 2.5 8 80; 3 4 80; 4 4 70} \
{1 1 80 70 60 50; 3 1 70 60 50 40}
Direction Up
Strum 0 30
End
Begin Bass
Sequence B13 B1
End
DefGroove JazzGuitarEnd Soft, 2 bar ending.
Groove JazzGuitar
SeqSize 1
Begin Chord
Sequence {1 8 90; 1.5 8 84; 2 8 80; 2.5 8 70; 3 2 66}
End
Begin Bass
Sequence {1 2. 1 90}
End
DefGroove JazzGuitarEnd1 Soft, 1 bar ending.