Introduction
"It's Better to Laugh Than Be Sighing" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, which is played by an ensemble of 3 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Choir Aahs, and Lead 6 (voice).
The total duration of this midi music is 1 minute and 53 seconds, with a total of 1,394 notes, divided into 13 tracks, and a single tempo of 112bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is C major, marked beats are 2/8、6/8、4/8.
Some MIDI events such as Bank Select, Channel Volume Control, Modulation Wheel, Pan are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Words--anonymous. Music by Gaetano Donizetti. (circa 1865)
for General MIDI playback
No. 1 from SCHREINER'S PORT-FORLIO OF POPULAR SONGS
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2015 (Jan 31) by Benjamin Robert Tubb (brtubb@pdmusic.org) |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
9.53 KB -
Duration
01:53 -
BPM
112 -
Tracks
3
Channels and Instruments
Used 3 channels, 3 instruments
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Choir Aahs
144 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 52, Track: 1time: 00:07 - 00:49
pitch: C4 - G5
Lead 6 (voice)
144 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 01:00 - 01:42
pitch: C4 - F5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
315 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 0, Track: 2time: 00:01 - 01:54
pitch: E3 - E6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
212 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#3
Program ID: 0, Track: 3time: 00:01 - 01:54
pitch: E2 - G4
Tracks
13 tracks are used, 3 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | It's Better to Laugh Than Be Sighing | ||
| 1 | Voice | 1 | Choir AahsLead 6 (voice) |
| 2 | Piano (hi( | 2 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 3 | Piano (lo) | 3 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 4 | "It;s Better to Laugh Than Be Sighing" | ||
| 5 | (circa 1865) | ||
| 6 | Words--anonymous | ||
| 7 | Music by Gaatano Donizetti | ||
| 8 | Sequenced on 31 Jan 2015 | ||
| 9 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 10 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 11 | www,odmusic.org | ||
| 12 | for General MIDI playback |
