Introduction
"Eighty Years Ago" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 41 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, Violin, Drawbar Organ, Flute, Soprano Sax, Lead 6 (voice), and Alto Sax.
The total duration of this midi music is 4 minutes and 38 seconds, with a total of 8,345 notes, divided into 20 tracks, and a single tempo of 128bpm.
This MIDI file uses the GM1 standard, which is General MIDI.
The key signature marked in the MIDI file is A 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
A Patriotic Song
Words by Charles Sprague. Music J. F. Petri. (1856)
for General MIDI playback
| Copyright: | Copyright (C) 2008 (Oct 12) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
51.64 KB -
Duration
04:38 -
BPM
128 -
Tracks
10
Channels and Instruments
Used 10 channels, 23 instruments, 18 percussion instruments
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Drawbar Organ
102 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 16, Track: 1time: 01:09 - 01:53
pitch: C#4 - A5
Violin
102 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 02:01 - 02:45
pitch: C#4 - A5
Soprano Sax
102 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 64, Track: 1time: 00:16 - 01:00
pitch: C#4 - A5
Flute
102 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 73, Track: 1time: 03:46 - 04:30
pitch: C#4 - A5
Lead 6 (voice)
102 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 85, Track: 1time: 02:54 - 03:38
pitch: C#4 - A5
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Accordion
75 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 21, Track: 2time: 01:13 - 01:53
pitch: B3 - D5
Violin
75 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 02:05 - 02:45
pitch: B3 - D5
Alto Sax
75 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:20 - 01:00
pitch: B3 - D5
Oboe
75 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 68, Track: 2time: 03:50 - 04:30
pitch: B3 - D5
Pad 1 (new age)
75 notes/chords，avg. pitch G4
Program ID: 88, Track: 2time: 02:58 - 03:38
pitch: B3 - D5
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Reed Organ
15 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 20, Track: 3time: 01:46 - 01:53
pitch: A3 - E4
Viola
15 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 02:39 - 02:45
pitch: A3 - E4
Choir Aahs
15 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 52, Track: 3time: 03:31 - 03:38
pitch: A3 - E4
Tenor Sax
15 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:54 - 01:00
pitch: A3 - E4
Clarinet
15 notes/chords，avg. pitch C4
Program ID: 71, Track: 3time: 04:24 - 04:30
pitch: A3 - E4
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Church Organ
13 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#3
Program ID: 19, Track: 4time: 01:46 - 01:53
pitch: A2 - A3
Cello
13 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 02:39 - 02:45
pitch: A2 - A3
Baritone Sax
13 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:54 - 01:00
pitch: A2 - A3
Bassoon
13 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#3
Program ID: 70, Track: 4time: 04:24 - 04:30
pitch: A2 - A3
Pad 4 (choir)
13 notes/chords，avg. pitch D#3
Program ID: 91, Track: 4time: 03:31 - 03:38
pitch: A2 - A3
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Acoustic Grand Piano
1,097 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#5
Program ID: 0, Track: 5time: 00:01 - 04:39
pitch: G#3 - A6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
464 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:01 - 04:39
pitch: E1 - A4
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Trumpet
1,096 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#5
Program ID: 56, Track: 7time: 00:01 - 04:39
pitch: G#3 - A6
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Trombone
463 notes/chords，avg. pitch F3
Program ID: 57, Track: 8time: 00:01 - 04:39
pitch: E2 - A4
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Tuba
291 notes/chords，avg. pitch E2
Program ID: 58, Track: 9time: 00:01 - 04:39
pitch: E1 - E3
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percussion instruments
Acoustic Bass Drum Bass Drum 1 Side Stick Acoustic Snare Low Floor Tom Closed Hi-Hat High Floor Tom Low Tom Open Hi-Hat Low Mid Tom High Mid Tom Crash Cymbal 1 High Tom Ride Cymbal 1 Ride Bell Tambourine Cowbell Crash Cymbal 2
Tracks
20 tracks are used, 10 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Eighty Years Ago | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | Drawbar OrganViolinSoprano SaxFluteLead 6 (voice) |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | AccordionViolinAlto SaxOboePad 1 (new age) |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | Reed OrganViolaChoir AahsTenor SaxClarinet |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | Church OrganCelloBaritone SaxBassoonPad 4 (choir) |
| 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano RH | 5 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano LH | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | (BRT) Trumpets | 7 | Trumpet |
| 8 | (BRT) Trombones | 8 | Trombone |
| 9 | (BRT) Tuba | 9 | Tuba |
| 10 | (BRT) Drum Set | 10 | Acoustic Bass DrumBass Drum 1Side StickAcoustic SnareLow Floor TomClosed Hi-HatHigh Floor TomLow TomOpen Hi-HatLow Mid TomHigh Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1High TomRide Cymbal 1Ride BellTambourineCowbellCrash Cymbal 2 |
| 11 | "Eighty Years Ago" (Aug 1856) | ||
| 12 | A Patriotic Song | ||
| 13 | Words by Charles Sprague | ||
| 14 | Music by J. F. Petri | ||
| 15 | Sequenced on 12 October 2008 | ||
| 16 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 17 | brtubb@pdmusic.org | ||
| 18 | www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 19 | for General MIDI playback |
