Introduction
"The Sweet Times Were the Old" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 12 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Trumpet, Soprano Sax, Clarinet, Trombone, and Tenor Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 3 minutes and 55 seconds, with a total of 1,662 notes, divided into 16 tracks, the initial tempo is 88bpm, the min tempo is 44bpm.
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 1/4、4/4、3/4.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel, Sustain pedal are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
for General MIDI playback
Song & Chorus
Words by Sanford Fillmore Bennett
Music by Joseph Philbrick Webster (30 Jul 1869)
| Copyright: | Copright (C) 2011 (Jun 2) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
15.35 KB -
Duration
03:55 -
BPM
44 - 88 -
Tracks
6
Channels and Instruments
Used 5 channels, 12 instruments
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Trumpet
96 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 02:49 - 03:54
pitch: D4 - G5
Soprano Sax
96 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 01:31 - 02:37
pitch: D4 - G5
Clarinet
96 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 71, Track: 1time: 00:13 - 01:19
pitch: D4 - G5
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Trumpet
26 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 56, Track: 2time: 03:33 - 03:54
pitch: D4 - A4
Alto Sax
26 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 02:15 - 02:37
pitch: D4 - A4
Oboe
26 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 68, Track: 2time: 00:57 - 01:19
pitch: D4 - A4
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Trombone
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#4
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 03:33 - 03:54
pitch: A3 - E4
Tenor Sax
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#4
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 02:15 - 02:37
pitch: A3 - E4
English Horn
29 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#4
Program ID: 69, Track: 3time: 00:57 - 01:19
pitch: A3 - E4
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Tuba
26 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 03:33 - 03:54
pitch: G2 - A3
Baritone Sax
26 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 02:15 - 02:37
pitch: G2 - A3
Bassoon
26 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#3
Program ID: 70, Track: 4time: 00:57 - 01:19
pitch: G2 - A3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
414 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 03:54
pitch: A3 - G6
Acoustic Grand Piano
198 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:03 - 03:54
pitch: G1 - E4
Tracks
16 tracks are used, 6 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | The Sweet Times Were the Old | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | TrumpetSoprano SaxClarinet |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | TrumpetAlto SaxOboe |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | TromboneTenor SaxEnglish Horn |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | TubaBaritone SaxBassoon |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | "The Sweet Times Were the Old" (30 Jul 1869) | ||
| 8 | Song and Chorus | ||
| 9 | Words by Sanford Fillmore Bennett | ||
| 10 | Music by Joseph Philbrick Webster | ||
| 11 | Sequenced on 2 June 2011 | ||
| 12 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 13 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 14 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 15 | for General MIDI playback |
