Introduction
"Away in Mexico" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 38 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Acoustic Guitar (steel), Ensemble Strings, Electric Bass (finger), Brass Ensemble, Violin, Lead 6 (voice), Flute, and Soprano Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 4 minutes and 38 seconds, with a total of 6,463 notes, divided into 19 tracks, and a single tempo of 96bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is G major, marked beats are 1/8、6/8、5/8.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Words from the Scientific American. Music by Austin Phillips. (1847)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2008 (Oct 11) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
43.88 KB -
Duration
04:38 -
BPM
96 -
Tracks
10
Channels and Instruments
Used 10 channels, 24 instruments, 14 percussion instruments
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Violin
62 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 01:31 - 02:00
pitch: B3 - E5
Ensemble Strings
62 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 48, Track: 1time: 03:23 - 03:53
pitch: B3 - E5
Trumpet
62 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 00:53 - 01:23
pitch: B3 - E5
Brass Ensemble
62 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 61, Track: 1time: 04:01 - 04:30
pitch: B3 - E5
Soprano Sax
62 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:16 - 00:45
pitch: B3 - E5
Flute
62 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 73, Track: 1time: 02:46 - 03:15
pitch: B3 - E5
Lead 6 (voice)
62 notes/chords，avg. pitch G#4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 02:08 - 02:38
pitch: B3 - E5
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Violin
19 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 01:53 - 02:00
pitch: B3 - G4
Ensemble Strings
19 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 48, Track: 2time: 03:46 - 03:53
pitch: B3 - G4
French Horn
19 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 01:16 - 01:23
pitch: B3 - G4
Brass Ensemble
19 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 61, Track: 2time: 04:23 - 04:30
pitch: B3 - G4
Alto Sax
19 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:38 - 00:45
pitch: B3 - G4
Oboe
19 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 68, Track: 2time: 03:08 - 03:15
pitch: B3 - G4
Pad 1 (new age)
19 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 88, Track: 2time: 02:31 - 02:38
pitch: B3 - G4
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Viola
18 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 01:53 - 02:00
pitch: F#3 - E4
Ensemble Strings
18 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 48, Track: 3time: 03:46 - 03:53
pitch: F#3 - E4
Choir Aahs
18 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 52, Track: 3time: 02:31 - 02:38
pitch: F#3 - E4
Trombone
18 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 01:16 - 01:23
pitch: F#3 - E4
Brass Ensemble
18 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 61, Track: 3time: 04:23 - 04:30
pitch: F#3 - E4
Tenor Sax
18 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:38 - 00:45
pitch: F#3 - E4
Clarinet
18 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 71, Track: 3time: 03:08 - 03:15
pitch: F#3 - E4
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Cello
16 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#2
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 01:53 - 02:00
pitch: C2 - D3
Ensemble Strings
16 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#2
Program ID: 48, Track: 4time: 03:46 - 03:53
pitch: C2 - D3
Tuba
16 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#2
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 01:16 - 01:23
pitch: C2 - D3
Brass Ensemble
16 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#2
Program ID: 61, Track: 4time: 04:23 - 04:30
pitch: C2 - D3
Baritone Sax
16 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#2
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:38 - 00:45
pitch: C2 - D3
Bassoon
16 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#2
Program ID: 70, Track: 4time: 03:08 - 03:15
pitch: C2 - D3
Pad 4 (choir)
16 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#2
Program ID: 91, Track: 4time: 02:31 - 02:38
pitch: C2 - D3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
735 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:01 - 04:38
pitch: G3 - C6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
464 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:01 - 04:38
pitch: G1 - G4
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Ensemble Strings
504 notes/chords，avg. pitch D5
Program ID: 48, Track: 7time: 00:01 - 04:38
pitch: B3 - G6
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Acoustic Guitar (steel)
779 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 25, Track: 8time: 00:01 - 04:38
pitch: C2 - A4
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Electric Bass (finger)
434 notes/chords，avg. pitch E2
Program ID: 33, Track: 9time: 00:07 - 04:38
pitch: C1 - D3
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percussion instruments
Acoustic Bass Drum Bass Drum 1 Acoustic Snare Low Floor Tom Closed Hi-Hat Low Tom Open Hi-Hat Low Mid Tom Crash Cymbal 1 High Tom Ride Cymbal 1 Ride Bell Cowbell Crash Cymbal 2
Tracks
19 tracks are used, 10 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Away in Mexico | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinEnsemble StringsTrumpetBrass EnsembleSoprano SaxFluteLead 6 (voice) |
| 2 | (BRT) Alto | 2 | ViolinEnsemble StringsFrench HornBrass EnsembleAlto SaxOboePad 1 (new age) |
| 3 | (BRT) Tenor | 3 | ViolaEnsemble StringsChoir AahsTromboneBrass EnsembleTenor SaxClarinet |
| 4 | (BRT) Bass | 4 | CelloEnsemble StringsTubaBrass EnsembleBaritone SaxBassoonPad 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 1Acoustic SnareLow Floor TomClosed Hi-HatLow TomOpen Hi-HatLow Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1High TomRide Cymbal 1Ride BellCowbellCrash Cymbal 2 |
| 11 | "Away in Mexico" (1847) | ||
| 12 | Words from the Scientific American | ||
| 13 | Music by Austin Phillips | ||
| 14 | Sequenced on 11 October 2008 | ||
| 15 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 16 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 17 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 18 | for General MIDI playback |
