Cinematic · 110 bpm · D minor

Rising Citadel

by @forestfm

Made in HyperJam by describing it out loud. It’s plain Strudel code: play it here, copy it into strudel.cc, or remix it in the app.

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setcpm(110/4)
stack(
  sound("gm_string_ensemble_1").note("<[d4,f4,a4,d5] [bb3,d4,f4,bb4] [g3,bb3,d4,g4] [a3,c#4,e4,a4]>").attack(0.15).release(1).hpf(180).room(0.5).size(0.7).gain(0.4),
  sound("gm_brass_section").note("<[d4,f4,a4] [bb3,d4,f4] [g3,bb3,d4] [a3,c#4,e4]>").struct("<[x ~ ~ ~] [x ~ x ~] [x ~ x ~] [x ~ x x]>").clip(0.6).hpf(180).room(0.4).gain(0.4),
  sound("gm_cello").note("<[d2 ~ d2 a2] [bb1 ~ bb1 f2] [g1 ~ g1 d2] [a1 ~ a1 e2]>").hpf(40).gain(0.5),
  s("timpani*4").note("<[d2 d2 d2 d2] [bb1 bb1 bb1 bb1] [g1 g1 g1 g1] [a1 a1 a1 a1]>").room(0.4).gain(0.6),
  s("<~ ~ ~ [snare_hi*8]>").gain("<0 0 0 [0.15 0.18 0.22 0.26 0.3 0.34 0.38 0.42]>").hpf(100).room(0.6)
)

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