Introduction
"Jolly Old Saint Nicholas" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 12 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Violin, Trumpet, Soprano Sax, French Horn, and Alto Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 1 minute and 30 seconds, with a total of 1,164 notes, divided into 16 tracks, and a single tempo of 130bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is C major, the marked beat is 4/4.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
Words and Melody by Benjamin Russell Hanby. (circa 1866) Arranged by Benjamin Robert Tubb. (23 Feb 2005) for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2005 (Feb 23) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
9.85 KB -
Duration
01:30 -
BPM
130 -
Tracks
6
Channels and Instruments
Used 6 channels, 12 instruments
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Violin
50 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 01:00 - 01:29
pitch: E4 - F5
Trumpet
50 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 00:31 - 01:00
pitch: E4 - F5
Soprano Sax
50 notes/chords，avg. pitch C5
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:01 - 00:30
pitch: E4 - F5
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Violin
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 01:15 - 01:29
pitch: C4 - C5
French Horn
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 00:46 - 01:00
pitch: C4 - C5
Alto Sax
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:16 - 00:30
pitch: C4 - C5
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Viola
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 01:15 - 01:29
pitch: E3 - F4
Trombone
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 00:46 - 01:00
pitch: E3 - F4
Tenor Sax
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch B3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:16 - 00:30
pitch: E3 - F4
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Cello
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 01:15 - 01:29
pitch: E2 - A3
Tuba
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 00:46 - 01:00
pitch: E2 - A3
Baritone Sax
24 notes/chords，avg. pitch C3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:16 - 00:30
pitch: E2 - A3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
444 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#4
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:02 - 01:30
pitch: A3 - C6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
105 notes/chords，avg. pitch E2
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:01 - 01:29
pitch: C1 - A3
Tracks
16 tracks are used, 6 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Jolly Old Saint Nicholas | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTrumpetSoprano Sax |
| 2 | (BRT) Alto | 2 | ViolinFrench HornAlto Sax |
| 3 | (BRT) Tenor | 3 | ViolaTromboneTenor Sax |
| 4 | (BRT) Bass | 4 | CelloTubaBaritone Sax |
| 5 | (BRT) Piano (hi) | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | (BRT) Piano (lo) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | "Jolly Old Saint Nicholas" (circa 1866) | ||
| 8 | Words and Melody | ||
| 9 | by Benjamin Russell Hanby | ||
| 10 | Arranged by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 11 | Sequenced on 23 February 2005 | ||
| 12 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 13 | brtubb@writeme.com | ||
| 14 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 15 | for General MIDI playback |
