Introduction
"The Age of Wonders!" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 34 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Acoustic Guitar (steel), Electric Bass (finger), Ensemble Strings, Violin, Lead 6 (voice), Soprano Sax, Trumpet, and Alto Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 2 minutes and 48 seconds, with a total of 5,740 notes, divided into 21 tracks, and a single tempo of 120bpm.
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 2/8、6/8、4/8.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
A Song for the Times
Solo with Chorus
Words by H. F. Greene. Music by W. F. Walker (1866)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2008 (Jul 28) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
35.38 KB -
Duration
02:48 -
BPM
120 -
Tracks
10
Channels and Instruments
Used 10 channels, 19 instruments, 15 percussion instruments
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Violin
111 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 01:31 - 02:06
pitch: F#4 - F#5
Trumpet
111 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 00:49 - 01:24
pitch: F#4 - F#5
Soprano Sax
111 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:07 - 00:42
pitch: F#4 - F#5
Lead 6 (voice)
111 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 02:13 - 02:48
pitch: F#4 - F#5
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Violin
37 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 01:55 - 02:06
pitch: E4 - B4
French Horn
37 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 01:13 - 01:24
pitch: E4 - B4
Alto Sax
37 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:31 - 00:42
pitch: E4 - B4
Pad 1 (new age)
37 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 88, Track: 2time: 02:37 - 02:48
pitch: E4 - B4
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Viola
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 01:55 - 02:06
pitch: A3 - E4
Choir Aahs
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 52, Track: 3time: 02:37 - 02:48
pitch: A3 - E4
Trombone
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 01:13 - 01:24
pitch: A3 - E4
Tenor Sax
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:31 - 00:42
pitch: A3 - E4
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Cello
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 01:55 - 02:06
pitch: A2 - A3
Tuba
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 01:13 - 01:24
pitch: A2 - A3
Baritone Sax
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:31 - 00:42
pitch: A2 - A3
Pad 4 (choir)
35 notes/chords，avg. pitch E3
Program ID: 91, Track: 4time: 02:37 - 02:48
pitch: A2 - A3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
424 notes/chords，avg. pitch E4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:01 - 02:48
pitch: A3 - F#6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
268 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#2
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:01 - 02:48
pitch: E1 - F#4
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Ensemble Strings
156 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#5
Program ID: 48, Track: 7time: 00:01 - 02:48
pitch: D4 - F#6
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Acoustic Guitar (steel)
636 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 25, Track: 8time: 00:01 - 02:49
pitch: E2 - A4
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Electric Bass (finger)
232 notes/chords，avg. pitch C2
Program ID: 33, Track: 9time: 00:01 - 02:48
pitch: E1 - D3
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percussion instruments
Acoustic Bass Drum Bass Drum 1 Side Stick Acoustic Snare Low Floor Tom Closed Hi-Hat Low Tom Open Hi-Hat Low Mid Tom High Mid Tom Crash Cymbal 1 High Tom Ride Cymbal 1 Ride Bell Cowbell
Tracks
21 tracks are used, 10 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | The Age of Wonders! | ||
| 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 | CelloTubaBaritone SaxPad 4 (choir) |
| 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano RH | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano LH | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | (BRT) Strings | 7 | Ensemble Strings |
| 8 | (BRT) Acoustic Guitar | 8 | Acoustic Guitar (steel) |
| 9 | (BRT) Bass Guitar | 9 | Electric Bass (finger) |
| 10 | (BRT) Drum Set | 10 | Acoustic Bass DrumBass Drum 1Side StickAcoustic SnareLow Floor TomClosed Hi-HatLow TomOpen Hi-HatLow Mid TomHigh Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1High TomRide Cymbal 1Ride BellCowbell |
| 11 | "The Age of Wonders!" (1866) | ||
| 12 | A Song for the Times | ||
| 13 | Solo with Chorus | ||
| 14 | Words by H. F. Greene | ||
| 15 | Music by W. F. Walker | ||
| 16 | Sequenced on 28 July 2008 | ||
| 17 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 18 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 19 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 20 | for General MIDI playback |
