Introduction
"Grandmother's Chair" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 31 instruments including Acoustic Guitar (steel), Acoustic Grand Piano, Fiddle, Acoustic Bass, Violin, Soprano Sax, Piccolo, and Trumpet.
The total duration of this midi music is 4 minutes and 28 seconds, with a total of 5,696 notes, divided into 20 tracks, and a single tempo of 107bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is D major, marked beats are 1/4、4/4、3/4.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Written, Composed and sung by John Read (1880). Arranged by Dr. W.J. Wetmore. for General MIDI playback As Sung with great applause by Tony Pastor.
| Copyright: | This Arrangement Copyright ｩ1999 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
35.32 KB -
Duration
04:28 -
BPM
107 -
Tracks
10
Channels and Instruments
Used 10 channels, 19 instruments, 12 percussion instruments
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Violin
128 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 02:24 - 03:18
pitch: B3 - D5
Trumpet
128 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 01:22 - 02:16
pitch: B3 - D5
Soprano Sax
128 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:20 - 01:13
pitch: B3 - D5
Piccolo
128 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 72, Track: 1time: 03:26 - 04:20
pitch: B3 - D5
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French Horn
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 01:58 - 02:16
pitch: A3 - G4
Alto Sax
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:56 - 01:13
pitch: A3 - G4
Flute
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 73, Track: 2time: 04:03 - 04:20
pitch: A3 - G4
Fiddle
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 110, Track: 2time: 03:01 - 03:18
pitch: A3 - G4
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Viola
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch A3
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 03:00 - 03:18
pitch: E3 - D4
Trombone
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch A3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 01:57 - 02:16
pitch: E3 - D4
Tenor Sax
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch A3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:55 - 01:13
pitch: E3 - D4
Clarinet
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch A3
Program ID: 71, Track: 3time: 04:02 - 04:20
pitch: E3 - D4
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Cello
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 03:01 - 03:18
pitch: G2 - G3
Tuba
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 01:58 - 02:16
pitch: G2 - G3
Baritone Sax
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:56 - 01:13
pitch: G2 - G3
Bassoon
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 70, Track: 4time: 04:03 - 04:20
pitch: G2 - G3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
342 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 04:29
pitch: F#3 - D6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
322 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#2
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:02 - 04:29
pitch: A1 - D4
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Fiddle
290 notes/chords，avg. pitch G5
Program ID: 110, Track: 7time: 00:02 - 04:29
pitch: A4 - D6
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Acoustic Guitar (steel)
880 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 25, Track: 8time: 00:02 - 04:29
pitch: G2 - A4
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Acoustic Bass
299 notes/chords，avg. pitch B1
Program ID: 32, Track: 9time: 00:15 - 04:29
pitch: F#1 - A2
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percussion instruments
Bass Drum 1 Acoustic Snare 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 Crash Cymbal 2
Tracks
20 tracks are used, 10 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Grandmother's Chair | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTrumpetSoprano SaxPiccolo |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | French HornAlto SaxFluteFiddle |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | ViolaTromboneTenor SaxClarinet |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | CelloTubaBaritone SaxBassoon |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | (BRT) Fiddle | 7 | Fiddle |
| 8 | (BRT) Acoustic Guitar | 8 | Acoustic Guitar (steel) |
| 9 | (BRT) Acoustic Bass | 9 | Acoustic Bass |
| 10 | (BRT) GM Drums | 10 | Bass Drum 1Acoustic SnareHigh Floor TomPedal Hi-HatLow TomOpen Hi-HatLow Mid TomHigh Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1High TomRide Cymbal 1Crash Cymbal 2 |
| 11 | "Grandmother's Chair" (1880) | ||
| 12 | As sung with great applause by Tony Pastor. | ||
| 13 | Written, Composed and sung by John Read. | ||
| 14 | Arranged by Dr. W. J. Wetmore. | ||
| 15 | Sequenced on 7 Feb 1999 | ||
| 16 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 17 | brtubb@cybertron.com | ||
| 18 | http://home.cybertron.com/~brtubb | ||
| 19 | for General MIDI playback |
