Introduction
"Ole Shady The Song of the Contraband" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 26 instruments including Banjo, Acoustic Grand Piano, Fiddle, Acoustic Bass, Tuba, Trombone, Violin, and Piccolo.
The total duration of this midi music is 2 minutes and 32 seconds, with a total of 4,671 notes, divided into 20 tracks, and a single tempo of 107bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is B♭ major, marked beats are 4/4、1/4、7/8、1/8.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan are used.
Meta Text
by Benjamin Russell Hanby, 1833-1867 for General MIDI playback To Columbia's Noble Son, Maj. Benj, F. Butler.
| Copyright: | This Arrangement ｩ1999 by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
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| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
29.28 KB -
Duration
02:32 -
BPM
107 -
Tracks
10
Channels and Instruments
Used 10 channels, 19 instruments, 7 percussion instruments
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Violin
80 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 01:05 - 01:34
pitch: A#3 - D#5
Trumpet
79 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 00:36 - 01:05
pitch: A#3 - D#5
Soprano Sax
78 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:07 - 00:36
pitch: A#3 - D#5
Piccolo
82 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 72, Track: 1time: 02:03 - 02:33
pitch: A#3 - D#5
Lead 6 (voice)
81 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 01:34 - 02:04
pitch: A#3 - D#5
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Violin
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 01:16 - 01:34
pitch: D4 - C5
Voice Oohs
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 53, Track: 2time: 01:46 - 02:04
pitch: D4 - C5
French Horn
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 00:47 - 01:05
pitch: D4 - C5
Alto Sax
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:18 - 00:36
pitch: D4 - C5
Flute
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 73, Track: 2time: 02:15 - 02:33
pitch: D4 - C5
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Trombone
126 notes/chords，avg. pitch A3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 00:47 - 02:04
pitch: F3 - D#4
Tenor Sax
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch A3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:18 - 00:36
pitch: F3 - D#4
Clarinet
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch A3
Program ID: 71, Track: 3time: 02:15 - 02:33
pitch: F3 - D#4
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Tuba
126 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 00:47 - 02:04
pitch: F2 - F3
Baritone Sax
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:18 - 00:36
pitch: F2 - F3
Bassoon
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 70, Track: 4time: 02:15 - 02:33
pitch: F2 - F3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
356 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 0, Track: 7time: 00:02 - 02:33
pitch: F3 - A#5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
163 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#2
Program ID: 0, Track: 8time: 00:02 - 02:33
pitch: A#1 - D#4
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Fiddle
226 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 110, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 02:33
pitch: F4 - A#5
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Banjo
1,033 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 105, Track: 6time: 00:02 - 02:33
pitch: A#2 - D#4
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Acoustic Bass
150 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#2
Program ID: 32, Track: 9time: 00:07 - 02:33
pitch: A#1 - F2
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percussion instruments
Bass Drum 1 Acoustic Snare Closed Hi-Hat Open Hi-Hat Crash Cymbal 1 Ride Cymbal 1 High Timbale
Tracks
20 tracks are used, 10 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Ole Shady The Song of the Contraband | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTrumpetSoprano SaxPiccoloLead 6 (voice) |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | ViolinVoice OohsFrench HornAlto SaxFlute |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | TromboneTenor SaxClarinet |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | TubaBaritone SaxBassoon |
| 5 | (BRT) Fiddle | 7 | Fiddle |
| 6 | (BRT) Banjo | 8 | Banjo |
| 7 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 8 | Piano (lo) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 9 | (BRT) Acoustic Bass | 9 | Acoustic Bass |
| 10 | (BRT) GM Drums | 10 | Bass Drum 1Acoustic SnareClosed Hi-HatOpen Hi-HatCrash Cymbal 1Ride Cymbal 1High Timbale |
| 11 | To Columbia's Noble Son, | ||
| 12 | Maj. Gen. Benj. F. Butler. | ||
| 13 | "Ole Shady, or the | ||
| 14 | Song of the Contraband" (1861 | ||
| 15 | by Benjamin Russell Hanby, 1833-1867 | ||
| 16 | Sequenced on 8 October 1999 | ||
| 17 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 18 | brtubb@geocities.com | ||
| 19 | for General MIDI playback |
