Introduction
"Willie's on the Dark Blue Sea" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 13 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Ensemble Strings, Lead 6 (voice), Violin, Trumpet, and Soprano Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 5 minutes and 9 seconds, with a total of 2,223 notes, divided into 15 tracks, the initial tempo is 88bpm, the min tempo is 21bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is E♭ major, marked beats are 1/4、4/4、3/4.
Some MIDI events such as Pan, Modulation Wheel, Channel Volume Control are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Ballad
Words and Music by H. S. Thompson (29 Oct 1849)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2010 (Oct 2) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
19.34 KB -
Duration
05:09 -
BPM
21 - 88 -
Tracks
6
Channels and Instruments
Used 5 channels, 13 instruments
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Violin
73 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 02:19 - 03:04
pitch: D#4 - F5
Ensemble Strings
73 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 48, Track: 1time: 04:12 - 04:57
pitch: D#4 - F5
Trumpet
73 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 01:23 - 02:07
pitch: D#4 - F5
Soprano Sax
73 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:26 - 01:11
pitch: D#4 - F5
Lead 6 (voice)
73 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 03:16 - 04:00
pitch: D#4 - F5
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Violin
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 02:41 - 03:04
pitch: D4 - G#4
Ensemble Strings
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 48, Track: 2time: 04:34 - 04:57
pitch: D4 - G#4
Trumpet
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 56, Track: 2time: 01:44 - 02:07
pitch: D4 - G#4
Alto Sax
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:48 - 01:11
pitch: D4 - G#4
Lead 6 (voice)
36 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 85, Track: 2time: 03:38 - 04:00
pitch: D4 - G#4
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Viola
33 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 02:41 - 03:04
pitch: G3 - D#4
Ensemble Strings
33 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 48, Track: 3time: 04:34 - 04:57
pitch: G3 - D#4
Trombone
33 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 01:44 - 02:07
pitch: G3 - D#4
Tenor Sax
33 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:48 - 01:11
pitch: G3 - D#4
Lead 6 (voice)
33 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 85, Track: 3time: 03:38 - 04:00
pitch: G3 - D#4
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Cello
33 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 02:41 - 03:04
pitch: D#2 - D#3
Ensemble Strings
33 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 48, Track: 4time: 04:34 - 04:57
pitch: D#2 - D#3
Tuba
33 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 01:44 - 02:07
pitch: D#2 - D#3
Baritone Sax
33 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:48 - 01:11
pitch: D#2 - D#3
Lead 6 (voice)
33 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 85, Track: 4time: 03:38 - 04:00
pitch: D#2 - D#3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
721 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 05:08
pitch: F3 - A#5
Acoustic Grand Piano
248 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:03 - 05:08
pitch: G#1 - G4
Tracks
15 tracks are used, 6 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Willie's on the Dark Blue Sea | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinEnsemble StringsTrumpetSoprano SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | ViolinEnsemble StringsTrumpetAlto SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | ViolaEnsemble StringsTromboneTenor SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | CelloEnsemble StringsTubaBaritone SaxLead 6 (voice) |
| 5 | Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Piano (lo) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | "Willie's on the Dark Blue Sea" (29 Oct 1849) | ||
| 8 | Ballad | ||
| 9 | Words and Music by H. S. Thompson | ||
| 10 | Sequenced on 2 October 2010 | ||
| 11 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 12 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 13 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 14 | for General MIDI playback |
