Description & Musical Analysis
Joe Hisaishi’s “One Summer’s Day” from Spirited Away is arranged for five string sections: first and second violin, viola, cello, and contrabass. The file runs 3:35, with 1,606 note events across 5 tracks in C Major at 95 BPM.
How to Play & Trivia
Arrangement details
Joe Hisaishi’s “One Summer’s Day” from Spirited Away is arranged for five string sections: first and second violin, viola, cello, and contrabass. The MIDI contains 1,606 note events in 5 tracks, lasts 3:35, and is listed in C Major at 95 BPM.
What to listen for
Listen to how the melody passes across the string registers, then isolate the lower strings to follow the harmonic foundation.
Source and license
MIDI source: [PDMX v9](https://zenodo.org/records/15571083). The source record is marked CC0 1.0; read the [CC0 terms](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/).
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