Introduction
"Tread Lightly" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 15 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Violin, Tenor Sax, French Horn, Pad 1 (new age), and Trumpet.
The total duration of this midi music is 3 minutes and 5 seconds, with a total of 1,940 notes, divided into 15 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 F major, marked beats are 4/4、1/8、6/8、5/8.
Some MIDI events such as Modulation Wheel, Pan, Channel Volume Control are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Words Thomas M. Newson. Music by Joseph Philbrick Webster, 1819-1875. (24 Feb. 1848) for General MIDI playback as sung by the Baker family
written on the ocassion of the death of Captn. William Watrous
respectfully dedicated to the National Blues (of New Haven, Conn.)
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2002 (Oct 15) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
13.12 KB -
Duration
03:05 -
BPM
44 - 88 -
Tracks
6
Channels and Instruments
Used 6 channels, 15 instruments
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Violin
49 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 01:43 - 02:15
pitch: E4 - F5
Trumpet
52 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 01:02 - 01:34
pitch: E4 - F5
Soprano Sax
49 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:20 - 00:52
pitch: E4 - F5
Lead 6 (voice)
52 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 02:25 - 02:57
pitch: E4 - F5
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Violin
49 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 01:43 - 02:15
pitch: C4 - D5
French Horn
53 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 01:02 - 01:34
pitch: C4 - D5
Alto Sax
49 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:20 - 00:52
pitch: C4 - D5
Pad 1 (new age)
53 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 88, Track: 2time: 02:25 - 02:57
pitch: C4 - D5
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Viola
45 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 01:44 - 02:15
pitch: F3 - D4
Choir Aahs
47 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 52, Track: 3time: 02:26 - 02:57
pitch: F3 - D4
Trombone
47 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 01:03 - 01:34
pitch: F3 - D4
Tenor Sax
45 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:21 - 00:52
pitch: F3 - D4
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Cello
45 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 01:44 - 02:15
pitch: F2 - F3
Tuba
48 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 01:03 - 01:34
pitch: F2 - F3
Tenor Sax
45 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 66, Track: 4time: 00:21 - 00:52
pitch: F2 - F3
Pad 4 (choir)
48 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 91, Track: 4time: 02:26 - 02:57
pitch: F2 - F3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
295 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 03:05
pitch: F3 - F5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
278 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:03 - 03:05
pitch: A#1 - D4
Tracks
15 tracks are used, 6 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Tread Lightly | ||
| 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 | CelloTubaTenor SaxPad 4 (choir) |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | "Tread Lightly" (24 Feb 1848) | ||
| 8 | Words by Thomas M. Newson | ||
| 9 | Music by Joseph Philbrick Webster, 1819-1875 | ||
| 10 | Sequneced on 15 Octobert 2002 | ||
| 11 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 12 | brtubb@writeme.com | ||
| 13 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 14 | for General MIDI playback |
