Introduction
"Touch Us Gently, Time!" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 20 instruments including Acoustic Guitar (steel), Acoustic Grand Piano, Acoustic Bass, Soprano Sax, Clarinet, Violin, and Low Mid Tom.
The total duration of this midi music is 2 minutes and 13 seconds, with a total of 1,971 notes, divided into 14 tracks, and a single tempo of 104bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is A major, marked beats are 1/4、3/4、2/4.
Some MIDI events such as Modulation Wheel, Channel Volume Control, Pan, Sustain pedal are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Words by Barry Cornwall. Music by Joseph Philbrick Webster
for General MIDI playback
from PRAIRIE ZEPHYR: A collection of original SONGS by J. P. WEBSTER
from the poem "A Petition to Time"
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2011 (Apr 26) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
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| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
12.91 KB -
Duration
02:13 -
BPM
104 -
Tracks
7
Channels and Instruments
Used 6 channels, 6 instruments, 14 percussion instruments
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Soprano Sax
74 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:16 - 01:11
pitch: E4 - E5
Clarinet
64 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 71, Track: 1time: 01:19 - 02:13
pitch: E4 - F#5
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Acoustic Grand Piano
323 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 0, Track: 2time: 00:02 - 02:13
pitch: E3 - C#6
Acoustic Grand Piano
99 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#2
Program ID: 0, Track: 3time: 00:02 - 02:13
pitch: E1 - D4
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Violin
48 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 40, Track: 4time: 00:02 - 01:18
pitch: C#4 - A5
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Acoustic Guitar (steel)
451 notes/chords，avg. pitch G3
Program ID: 25, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 02:13
pitch: E2 - A4
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Acoustic Bass
79 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#2
Program ID: 32, Track: 6time: 00:02 - 02:13
pitch: E1 - E3
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percussion instruments
Acoustic Bass Drum Bass Drum 1 Acoustic Snare Closed Hi-Hat High Floor Tom Low Tom Open Hi-Hat Low Mid Tom High Mid Tom Crash Cymbal 1 High Tom Ride Cymbal 1 Ride Bell Crash Cymbal 2
Tracks
14 tracks are used, 7 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Touch Us Gently, Time! | ||
| 1 | Voice | 1 | Soprano SaxClarinet |
| 2 | Piano (hi) | 2 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 3 | Piano (lo) | 2 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 4 | (BRT) Violin | 3 | Violin |
| 5 | (BRT) Acoustic Guitar | 4 | Acoustic Guitar (steel) |
| 6 | (BRT) Acoustic Bass | 5 | Acoustic Bass |
| 7 | (BRT) Drum Set | 10 | Acoustic Bass DrumBass Drum 1Acoustic SnareClosed Hi-HatHigh Floor TomLow TomOpen Hi-HatLow Mid TomHigh Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1High TomRide Cymbal 1Ride BellCrash Cymbal 2 |
| 8 | "Touch Us Gently, Time!" (1863) | ||
| 9 | Words by Barry Cornwall | ||
| 10 | (aka Bryan Waller Procter) | ||
| 11 | (from the poem "A Petition to Time") | ||
| 12 | Music by Joseph Philbrick Webster | ||
| 13 | for General MIDI playback |
