Introduction
"The Old Man Dreams" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 29 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Acoustic Bass, Violin, Soprano Sax, Trumpet, French Horn, Alto Sax, and Fiddle.
The total duration of this midi music is 3 minutes and 54 seconds, with a total of 2,647 notes, divided into 17 tracks, the initial tempo is 60bpm, the min tempo is 48bpm, the max tempo is 96bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
There are multiple keys marked in the file, such as C major、D major etc., marked beats are 4/4、12/8、11/8、1/8、7/8.
Some MIDI events such as Modulation Wheel, Channel Volume Control, Pan, Sustain pedal are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Words by G. M. Ballard. Music by Joseph Philbrick Webster, 1819-1875. (1880) for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | This Arrangement Copyright ｩ1999 by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
17.66 KB -
Duration
03:54 -
BPM
48 - 96 -
Tracks
8
Channels and Instruments
Used 8 channels, 14 instruments, 15 percussion instruments
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Violin
114 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 02:33 - 03:53
pitch: C#4 - D5
Trumpet
86 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 01:33 - 02:32
pitch: C#4 - D5
Soprano Sax
86 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:33 - 01:32
pitch: C#4 - D5
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French Horn
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 02:03 - 02:32
pitch: C#4 - B4
Alto Sax
42 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 01:03 - 01:32
pitch: C#4 - B4
Fiddle
41 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 110, Track: 2time: 03:24 - 03:53
pitch: C#4 - B4
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Viola
40 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 03:25 - 03:53
pitch: A3 - D4
Trombone
39 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 02:04 - 02:33
pitch: A3 - D4
Tenor Sax
39 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 01:04 - 01:33
pitch: A3 - D4
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Cello
38 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 03:25 - 03:53
pitch: A2 - G3
Tuba
40 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 02:04 - 02:33
pitch: A2 - G3
Baritone Sax
40 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 01:04 - 01:33
pitch: A2 - G3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
529 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:04 - 03:53
pitch: A3 - G6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
135 notes/chords，avg. pitch B2
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:04 - 03:53
pitch: G1 - G4
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Acoustic Bass
119 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#2
Program ID: 32, Track: 7time: 00:19 - 03:53
pitch: G1 - D3
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percussion instruments
Bass Drum 1 Acoustic Snare Low Floor Tom High Floor Tom Pedal Hi-Hat Low Tom Open Hi-Hat Low Mid Tom High Mid Tom Crash Cymbal 1 High Tom Ride Cymbal 1 Ride Bell Crash Cymbal 2 Ride Cymbal 2
Tracks
17 tracks are used, 8 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | The Old Man Dreams | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTrumpetSoprano Sax |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | French HornAlto SaxFiddle |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | ViolaTromboneTenor Sax |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | CelloTubaBaritone Sax |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | (BRT) Acoustic Bass | 9 | Acoustic Bass |
| 8 | (BRT) GM Drums | 10 | Bass Drum 1Acoustic SnareLow Floor TomHigh Floor TomPedal Hi-HatLow TomOpen Hi-HatLow Mid TomHigh Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1High TomRide Cymbal 1Ride BellCrash Cymbal 2Ride Cymbal 2 |
| 9 | "The Old Man Dreams" (1880) | ||
| 10 | Words G. M. Ballard | ||
| 11 | Music by Joseph Philbrick Webster, 1819-1875 | ||
| 12 | Sequenced on 9 Aug 1999 | ||
| 13 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 14 | brtubb@writeme.com | ||
| 15 | http://pdmusic.org | ||
| 16 | for General MIDI playback |
