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Suno Sketches 2026

Generative AI rendered sketches of Eric Schultheiss' Music and Lyric Ideas
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170 songs
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Big band swing rock [Instruments: marimba, Baritone Sax bass, Brass section, Caribbean drums, hard soloing flute], ‑-disney, ‑-cruise ship, ‑-reggae
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[TONALITY:Use only whole tone scale] [STYLE: progressive ambient world music with Progressive art rock guitar]
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forward leaning Country, progressive 70's rock Solo county fiddle with the passion of Djent
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folk lament Harp is the only accompianment
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Barton Tenor Aria, Harpsichord only accompianment
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Genre: Modern Rock / Broadcast Rock Tempo: ~100 BPM feel Rhythm: Straight 4/4, no swing Instrumentation: - Tight electric guitar (clean or light crunch) - Bass locked to kick - Controlled drum kit, no fills - Subtle synth pad or piano for tension Mood: - Controlled - Neutral - Observational - Professional Narrative song with two distinct vocalists, Alternating sections Modern production, no retro pastiche, Vocalist A (female): - rock - Clean, neutral tone - Minimal vibrato Vocalist B (Male): - Tenor or high baritone - Soul-influenced phrasing - Dynamic breath control - Expressive - Emotion increases under pressure Vocal delivery: - Short phrases - Even timing - Slightly ahead of the beat - No emotional inflection, ‑-rap, ‑-sing song, ‑blues, ‑-overlapping duet
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Genre: art-pop / world-influenced rock Mood: introspective, human, emotionally restrained but warm Tempo: ~92 BPM, steady but breathing Instrumentation: - primary: electric guitar (textural), fretless or melodic bass - secondary: drums (tight, dry), subtle synth pads, world percussion accents Vocal: male tenor/baritone, intimate, clear diction, expressive but controlled Production: close and detailed; rhythmic clarity over spectacle Avoid: stadium rock, metal guitars, EDM drops, cinematic orchestral sw Structure: intro → verse → pre-chorus → chorus → verse → pre-chorus → chorus → bridge → final chorus → outro Arc: gradual emotional reveal; strength through restraint Groove: precise, hypnotic pocket; subtle syncopation Harmony: modal or diatonic with color tones; avoid obvious blues clichés Dynamics: controlled throughout; final chorus feels fuller, not louder Theme: inner conflict, human connection, quiet urgency Story: personal perspective, present-tense reflection
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90 bpm Forward leaning working class rock Tom Petty "freefalling" feel and acoustic strumming pattern, ‑country
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Progressive rock 5 piece group, ‑Music theater
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Working class rock Acoustic and electric guitars in a wall of relevant sound, Extraordinarily hard playing saxophone
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Progressive art song Many marimbas and vibraphone, Crotales Melodic and scalar to extend range Very fluid and lyrical, Modal yet modern with tight voiced instrumental chords and suspension notes in melody, Verse contains 5 chords Refrain 2 new chords from borrowed minor key, Strong progressive drumset in refrain Minimal instruments in bridge, Mostly crotales
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Wood & Wire progressive hard Rock 4 piece band Marimba, guitar, bass, drums Fluid Melodic lines with space at the end of phrases not rapping Use non-standard, unresolved chord progressions, Favor modal mixture, suspended chords, stepwise bass motion, pedal tones, and avoided cadences, Do not resolve cleanly to tonic at section ends, Minor key with modal borrowing (Dorian / Aeolian / Mixolydian flavors)
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Progressive cinematic percussion, Only pitched percussion and voice, Only ostinatos in percussion, Debussy inspired chords and progressions Melodies do not resolve, function as suspensions into the next chord
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A progressive cinematic orchestra unfolds at 72 bpm in 6/8, showcasing fluid, lyrical melodies soaring over evolving, unconventional harmonies, Strings and woodwinds interact with lush brass swells, while a choir adds depth, especially at the powerful chorus, where a bold key change intensifies the rich textures
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Key: E major, Verse: E – C#m – A – B (gentle forward motion), Chorus: C#m – A – E – B (anthemic lift), Bridge: F#m – A – B – B (held dominant tension), Polka
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Classical Flamenco Guitar Lots of breathing space in lyric lines
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[Chord progression verse: C – G – Am – F] [Chord progression chorus: Am – F – Am – G] [Style: Progressive ethnic percussion] [Tuned instruments: Only Marimba]
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[Genre: Orchestral progressive rock Djent] [Mood: sentimental] [Instruments: Solo harp, bowed cymbal swells, Marimbas, heavy Flute, Tenor Guitar] [Vocal Style: operatic rock] [Meter: Free time → settles into 7/8 pulse] [Structure:PROLOGUE, VERSE I, PRE-CHORUS, CHORUS I, POST-CHORUS, VERSE II, CHORUS II, BRIDGE, FINAL CHORUS, CODA] [chords: Lydian mode, complex chords with borrowed tonality]
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Slow and passionate Orchestral Marimba Strong piano and guitar Use every chord in the scale
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smug tone Untraditional chord progressions Progressive 90s rock Tear for fears everybody wants to rule the word vibe Lots of effect processing on the voice
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3 piece progressive rock Drums, guitar, bass) Heavy flute soloing
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Lounge Jazz blues slowly turnin into grunge blues Secret Agent flair Song Form — Palimpsest Dialogue (Erosion Variant) PASS I: Full Doctrine PASS I, 5: Calibration / Correction PASS II: Operational Shorthand PASS III: Conceptual Fragment PASS IV: Non-Verbal Substitution PASS V: Residual Echo, classical cello
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4 piece rock band - guitar, bass, synth, drum
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70s Progressive rock with grunge marimba Smooth lyrical lines
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Classical orchestra hard grunge funk Very eclectic chords, Verse 1 (fugue in the style of bach)
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Slow Georgian chant SATB No pulse no percussion Meditative Lydian mode
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Classical popular piano Debussy chord progressions and man6 chromatics Hard Flute in Bridge Marimba Verses in 6/8 time singnatue Chorus in 4/4 time signature Bridge in 5/4 time signature
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Heavy Big band swing Some hints of Seattle grunge Lots of horns
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4 piece progressive rock band, Drums, guitar, bass, synths Groove and thoughtful Obvious musicianship with great depth of emotion
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Medium tempo Japanese taiko drum groove Solo vocal 4 marimbas arranged like a string quartet, ‑No Jazz harmonies, ‑no 4/4 time signature, ‑no 6/8 time signature
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Progressive acoustic rock, Acoustic guitars, arpegiation with overlaid strumming in Choruses Mandolin, dulicimer but Progressive chords, many sus2 and sus4 Grounded, Patient, → confident groove in 6/8
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Progressive acoustic rock, Acoustic guitars, arpegiation with overlaid strumming in Choruses Mandolin, dulicimer but Progressive chords, many sus2 and sus4 Grounded, Patient, → confident groove in 6/8
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[STYLE; Hard playing world fusion] [INSTRUMENTS: Heavy flute with extended technique, Virtuoso marimba, Big band funky brass, Hard groove Conga, Heavy virtuoso drums], ‑-Saxophone
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[STYLE; Hard playing world fusion] [INSTRUMENTS: Heavy flute with extended technique, Virtuoso marimba, Big band funky brass, Hard groove Conga, Heavy virtuoso drums], ‑-Saxophone
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minimalistic only acoustic guitar and solo female voice - no other instruments No vocal harmony
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Singer songwriter Vocals heavily influenced by country and soul
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Heavy progressive rock Acoustic folk guitar Classical piano Heavy taiko drums, warlike Vocals heavily influenced by country and soul
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Progressive acoustic rock, Acoustic guitars, arpegiation with overlaid strumming in Choruses Mandolin, dulicimer but Progressive chords, many sus2 and sus4 Grounded, Patient, → confident groove in 6/8
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Verse 70s prog rock with a hint of heavy gent Chorus is African a capella with marimba and classical percussion Bridge 2020 prog rock heavy guitar solos Chord progressions from debussy
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a percussion-forward, song-serving arrangement that keeps the radio spine intact while letting the rhythm do the storytelling, Think inevitability through motion, not flash, Meter: 4/4 Tempo: ~92 BPM Percussion: Solo low floor tom, felt mallet Pattern: | 1, 3 | 1, 3 | (heartbeat, restrained) Feel: grounded → tense → communal Core idea: the percussion builds the building INSTRUMENT PALETTE Primary Low floor tom (felt mallet + stick option) Kick drum (dry, slightly muted) Frame drum or deep hand drum (earth tone) Shaker (grainy, human—not glossy) Secondary (introduced later) Muted marimba Brake drum or low metal hit (sparingly) Claps / foot stomps (group feel) Timpani roll (final lift only) STRUCTURAL MAP Intro (0:00–0:18)
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atmospheric, classical music, ethnic percussion, Progressive Rock guitar
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Classical music infused hard gent, Influenced by 70s Progressive Rock, (Tempo: slow build → massive → hollow → unresolved) Purpose: Establish the system as vast, impressive, and morally ambiguous, No hero yet, No solutions, Only gravity, Timeline & Meter Grid Time Section Meter Notes 0:00–1:36 The Premium 7/8 Marimba + bass unison, Never resolves, 1:36–3:10 Lion’s Share 4/4 (half-time feel) Big, seductive chords, Almost worship music, 3:10–4:22 Rate Drift 13/8 (5+5+3) Guitar harmonics, ledger slipping sideways, 4:22–5:58 Cathedral Build 6/4 Chords stack upward—money turning into stone, 5:58–7:05 Open the Books 11/8 Texture collapse, Whispered vocals, 7:05–8:42 Black Box Reprise 7/8 → 7/4 Same riff, now stretched—power normalized, Reprise Seeding 7/8 ostinato = the system itself 11/8 “Open the Books” figure will return later as ethical pressure 🚫 No chant, No numbers, No heroes
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Classical music infused hard gent, Influenced by 70s Progressive Rock, (Tempo: slow build → massive → hollow → unresolved) Purpose: Establish the system as vast, impressive, and morally ambiguous, No hero yet, No solutions, Only gravity, Timeline & Meter Grid Time Section Meter Notes 0:00–1:36 The Premium 7/8 Marimba + bass unison, Never resolves, 1:36–3:10 Lion’s Share 4/4 (half-time feel) Big, seductive chords, Almost worship music, 3:10–4:22 Rate Drift 13/8 (5+5+3) Guitar harmonics, ledger slipping sideways, 4:22–5:58 Cathedral Build 6/4 Chords stack upward—money turning into stone, 5:58–7:05 Open the Books 11/8 Texture collapse, Whispered vocals, 7:05–8:42 Black Box Reprise 7/8 → 7/4 Same riff, now stretched—power normalized, Reprise Seeding 7/8 ostinato = the system itself 11/8 “Open the Books” figure will return later as ethical pressure 🚫 No chant, No numbers, No heroes