Introduction
"The Birds Sing Praises" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 16 instruments including Reed Organ, Violin, Trumpet, Soprano Sax, Lead 6 (voice), and French Horn.
This music is short, 59 seconds, with a total of 884 notes, divided into 16 tracks, and a single tempo of 100bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is G major, marked beats are 4/4、1/4、3/4、2/4.
Some MIDI events such as Pan, Channel Volume Control, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
From "The Signet Ring"
Words by Sanford Fillmore Bennett. Music by Joseph Philbrick Webster. (1868)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2005 (Nov 4) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
8.56 KB -
Duration
00:59 -
BPM
100 -
Tracks
6
Channels and Instruments
Used 6 channels, 16 instruments
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Violin
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 00:31 - 00:45
pitch: D4 - D5
Trumpet
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 00:16 - 00:30
pitch: D4 - D5
Soprano Sax
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:02 - 00:16
pitch: D4 - D5
Lead 6 (voice)
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 00:45 - 00:59
pitch: D4 - D5
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Violin
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 00:31 - 00:45
pitch: D4 - B4
French Horn
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 00:16 - 00:30
pitch: D4 - B4
Alto Sax
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:02 - 00:16
pitch: D4 - B4
Pad 1 (new age)
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 88, Track: 2time: 00:45 - 00:59
pitch: D4 - B4
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Viola
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#4
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 00:31 - 00:45
pitch: A3 - D4
Choir Aahs
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#4
Program ID: 52, Track: 3time: 00:45 - 00:59
pitch: A3 - D4
Trombone
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#4
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 00:16 - 00:30
pitch: A3 - D4
Tenor Sax
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#4
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:02 - 00:16
pitch: A3 - D4
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Cello
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 00:31 - 00:45
pitch: G2 - G3
Tuba
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 00:16 - 00:30
pitch: G2 - G3
Baritone Sax
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:02 - 00:16
pitch: G2 - G3
Pad 4 (choir)
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 91, Track: 4time: 00:45 - 00:59
pitch: G2 - G3
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Reed Organ
112 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 20, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 00:59
pitch: D4 - D5
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Reed Organ
112 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#3
Program ID: 20, Track: 6time: 00:02 - 00:59
pitch: G2 - D4
Tracks
16 tracks are used, 6 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | The Birds Sing Praises | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTrumpetSoprano SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | ViolinFrench HornAlto SaxPad 1 (new age) |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | ViolaChoir AahsTromboneTenor Sax |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | CelloTubaBaritone SaxPad 4 (choir) |
| 5 | Organ (hi) | 5 | Reed Organ |
| 6 | Organ (lo) | 6 | Reed Organ |
| 7 | From "The Signet Ring" | ||
| 8 | "The Birds Sing Praises" (1868) | ||
| 9 | Words by Sanford Fillmore Bennett | ||
| 10 | Music by Joseph Philbrick Webster | ||
| 11 | Sequenced on 4 November 2005 | ||
| 12 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 13 | brtubb@writme.com | ||
| 14 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 15 | for General MIDI playback |
