Introduction
"Centennial Cantata" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, which is played by an ensemble of 5 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Baritone Sax, Tenor Sax, Soprano Sax, and Alto Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 10 minutes and 47 seconds, with a total of 9,193 notes, divided into 16 tracks, the initial tempo is 120bpm, the min tempo is 45bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
There are multiple keys marked in the file, such as D major、B♭ major、G major etc., marked beats are 4/4、2/2.
Some MIDI events such as Pan, Modulation Wheel, Sustain pedal are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
The Centennial Meditation on Columbia - A Cantata
Words by Sidnier Clopton Lanier
Music by Dudley Buck (10 May 1876)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2010 (Jan 19) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
74.29 KB -
Duration
10:47 -
BPM
45 - 120 -
Tracks
6
Channels and Instruments
Used 5 channels, 5 instruments
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Soprano Sax
480 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:38 - 10:30
pitch: C#4 - A5
Acoustic Grand Piano
1 note/chord，avg. pitch F-1
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 04:45 - 04:46
pitch: F-1 - F-1
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Alto Sax
478 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:38 - 10:30
pitch: A3 - D#5
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Tenor Sax
498 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:38 - 10:30
pitch: D3 - G4
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Baritone Sax
577 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:38 - 10:30
pitch: F2 - E4
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Acoustic Grand Piano
2,057 notes/chords，avg. pitch A4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 10:46
pitch: D3 - A6
Acoustic Grand Piano
1,753 notes/chords，avg. pitch B2
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:02 - 10:46
pitch: C#1 - G5
Tracks
16 tracks are used, 6 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Centennial Cantata | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | Soprano Sax |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | Alto Sax |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | Tenor Sax |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | Baritone Sax |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 1, 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | "Centennial Cantata" (10 May 1876) | ||
| 8 | (The Centennial Meditation on Columbia - A Cantata) | ||
| 9 | Words by Sidney Clopton Lanier | ||
| 10 | Music by Dudley Buck | ||
| 11 | Sequenced on 19 January 2010 | ||
| 12 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 13 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 14 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 15 | for General MIDI playback |
