Introduction
"General Sherman and His Boys in Blue" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 19 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Lead 1 (square), Lead 6 (voice), Lead 2 (sawtooth), Accordion, Trumpet, and Violin.
The total duration of this midi music is 4 minutes and 13 seconds, with a total of 3,320 notes, divided into 16 tracks, and a single tempo of 120bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is E major, marked beats are 1/4、2/4.
Some MIDI events such as Bank Select, Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Words by Hiram Murray Higgams. Music arranged by G. Ascher. (1865)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2014 (Apr 14) 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
21.32 KB -
Duration
04:13 -
BPM
120 -
Tracks
6
Channels and Instruments
Used 6 channels, 19 instruments
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Accordion
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 21, Track: 1time: 02:43 - 03:07
pitch: E4 - E5
Violin
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 01:09 - 01:32
pitch: E4 - E5
Trumpet
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 00:37 - 01:01
pitch: E4 - E5
Soprano Sax
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:06 - 00:29
pitch: E4 - E5
Flute
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 73, Track: 1time: 01:40 - 02:04
pitch: E4 - E5
Lead 1 (square)
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 80, Track: 1time: 03:15 - 03:38
pitch: E4 - E5
Lead 2 (sawtooth)
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 81, Track: 1time: 03:46 - 04:10
pitch: E4 - E5
Lead 6 (voice)
87 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 02:12 - 02:35
pitch: E4 - E5
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Accordion
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 21, Track: 2time: 02:59 - 03:07
pitch: B3 - A4
Violin
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 01:25 - 01:32
pitch: B3 - A4
Trumpet
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 56, Track: 2time: 00:53 - 01:01
pitch: B3 - A4
Alto Sax
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:22 - 00:29
pitch: B3 - A4
Oboe
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 68, Track: 2time: 01:56 - 02:04
pitch: B3 - A4
Lead 1 (square)
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 80, Track: 2time: 03:31 - 03:38
pitch: B3 - A4
Lead 2 (sawtooth)
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 81, Track: 2time: 04:02 - 04:10
pitch: B3 - A4
Lead 6 (voice)
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 85, Track: 2time: 02:28 - 02:35
pitch: B3 - A4
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Accordion
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 21, Track: 3time: 02:59 - 03:07
pitch: G#3 - E4
Viola
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 01:25 - 01:32
pitch: G#3 - E4
Trombone
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 00:53 - 01:01
pitch: G#3 - E4
Tenor Sax
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:22 - 00:29
pitch: G#3 - E4
Clarinet
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 71, Track: 3time: 01:56 - 02:04
pitch: G#3 - E4
Lead 1 (square)
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 80, Track: 3time: 03:31 - 03:38
pitch: G#3 - E4
Lead 2 (sawtooth)
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 81, Track: 3time: 04:02 - 04:10
pitch: G#3 - E4
Lead 6 (voice)
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 85, Track: 3time: 02:28 - 02:35
pitch: G#3 - E4
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Accordion
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 21, Track: 4time: 02:59 - 03:07
pitch: B2 - B3
Cello
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 01:25 - 01:32
pitch: B2 - B3
Tuba
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 00:53 - 01:01
pitch: B2 - B3
Baritone Sax
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:22 - 00:29
pitch: B2 - B3
Bassoon
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 70, Track: 4time: 01:56 - 02:04
pitch: B2 - B3
Lead 1 (square)
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 80, Track: 4time: 03:31 - 03:38
pitch: B2 - B3
Lead 2 (sawtooth)
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 81, Track: 4time: 04:02 - 04:10
pitch: B2 - B3
Lead 6 (voice)
23 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 85, Track: 4time: 02:28 - 02:35
pitch: B2 - B3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
808 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 04:14
pitch: F#3 - E5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
592 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:02 - 04:14
pitch: G#1 - E4
Tracks
16 tracks are used, 6 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | General Sherman and His Boys in Blue | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | AccordionViolinTrumpetSoprano SaxFluteLead 1 (square)Lead 2 (sawtooth)Lead 6 (voice) |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | AccordionViolinTrumpetAlto SaxOboeLead 1 (square)Lead 2 (sawtooth)Lead 6 (voice) |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | AccordionViolaTromboneTenor SaxClarinetLead 1 (square)Lead 2 (sawtooth)Lead 6 (voice) |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | AccordionCelloTubaBaritone SaxBassoonLead 1 (square)Lead 2 (sawtooth)Lead 6 (voice) |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | "General Sherman and | ||
| 8 | His Boys in Blue" (1865) | ||
| 9 | Words by Hiram Murray Higgams | ||
| 10 | Arranged by G. Ascher | ||
| 11 | Sequenced on 14 April 2014 | ||
| 12 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 13 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 14 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 15 | for General MIDI playback |
