Introduction
"The Drum March of the Guards" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 13 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Violin, Trumpet, Soprano Sax, French Horn, and Alto Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 6 minutes and 3 seconds, with a total of 7,074 notes, divided into 16 tracks, the initial tempo is 120bpm, the min tempo is 66bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is B♭ major, the marked beat is 4/4.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan are used.
Meta Text
Words by Appleton Oaksmith. Music by George T. Evans. (6 Apr 1859)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2009 (Aug 15) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
42.87 KB -
Duration
06:03 -
BPM
66 - 120 -
Tracks
7
Channels and Instruments
Used 6 channels, 12 instruments, 1 percussion instruments
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Violin
228 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 04:09 - 06:02
pitch: D4 - G5
Trumpet
228 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 02:13 - 04:06
pitch: D4 - G5
Soprano Sax
228 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:18 - 02:11
pitch: D4 - G5
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Violin
159 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 04:09 - 06:02
pitch: D4 - D#5
French Horn
159 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 02:13 - 04:06
pitch: D4 - D#5
Alto Sax
159 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:18 - 02:11
pitch: D4 - D#5
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Viola
159 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 04:09 - 06:02
pitch: F3 - D#4
Trombone
159 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 02:13 - 04:06
pitch: F3 - D#4
Tenor Sax
159 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:18 - 02:11
pitch: F3 - D#4
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Cello
159 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 04:09 - 06:02
pitch: F2 - D#4
Tuba
159 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 02:13 - 04:06
pitch: F2 - D#4
Baritone Sax
159 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:18 - 02:11
pitch: F2 - D#4
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Acoustic Grand Piano
774 notes/chords，avg. pitch D5
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:18 - 06:02
pitch: F3 - G6
Acoustic Grand Piano
780 notes/chords，avg. pitch G3
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:18 - 06:02
pitch: G#1 - F4
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percussion instruments
Acoustic Snare
Tracks
16 tracks are used, 7 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | The Drum March of the Guards | ||
| 1 | Soprano or Tenor 1 | 1 | ViolinTrumpetSoprano Sax |
| 2 | Alto or Baritone | 2 | ViolinFrench HornAlto Sax |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | ViolaTromboneTenor Sax |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | CelloTubaBaritone Sax |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | Drum Set | 10 | Acoustic Snare |
| 8 | "The Drum March of the Guard" (6 Apr 1859) | ||
| 9 | Words by Appleton Oaksmith | ||
| 10 | Music by George T. Evans | ||
| 11 | Sequenced on 15 August 2009 | ||
| 12 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 13 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 14 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 15 | for General MIDI playback |
