Introduction
"I Took Her to the Ball" is a MIDI music piece in Ballad style, played by an ensemble of 24 instruments including Acoustic Grand Piano, Fiddle, Banjo, Acoustic Bass, Violin, Alto Sax, and Trumpet.
The total duration of this midi music is 3 minutes and 8 seconds, with a total of 4,172 notes, divided into 21 tracks, the initial tempo is 132bpm, the min tempo is 65bpm.
There are multiple keys marked in the file, such as B♭ major、E♭ major etc., marked beats are 4/4、1/8、2/4、3/8、1/4.
Some MIDI events such as Channel Volume Control, Pan, Modulation Wheel are used, to enhance the quality.
Meta Text
by William Shakespeare Hays, 1837-1907 (1877) for General MIDI playback To my friend John A. Haldeman
Composes expressly for and sung by Billy Emerson.
Song (and Chorus with Dance)
| Copyright: | This Arrangement Copyright ｩ2000 (Nov. 9) by Benjamin Robert Tubb |
|---|---|
| Ratings: |
Standard Midi File Properties
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Standard
GM1 -
File format
MIDI TYPE 1 -
File size
26.64 KB -
Duration
03:08 -
BPM
65 - 132 -
Tracks
9
Channels and Instruments
Used 9 channels, 14 instruments, 10 percussion instruments
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Violin
82 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 40, Track: 1time: 02:09 - 02:45
pitch: E4 - F5
Trumpet
82 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 56, Track: 1time: 01:09 - 01:45
pitch: E4 - F5
Alto Sax
82 notes/chords，avg. pitch B4
Program ID: 65, Track: 1time: 00:09 - 00:45
pitch: E4 - F5
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Violin
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 40, Track: 2time: 02:23 - 02:45
pitch: D4 - A#4
French Horn
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 60, Track: 2time: 01:23 - 01:45
pitch: D4 - A#4
Alto Sax
28 notes/chords，avg. pitch F4
Program ID: 65, Track: 2time: 00:23 - 00:45
pitch: D4 - A#4
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Viola
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 41, Track: 3time: 02:23 - 02:47
pitch: F3 - D4
Trombone
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 57, Track: 3time: 01:23 - 01:47
pitch: F3 - D4
Tenor Sax
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch A#3
Program ID: 66, Track: 3time: 00:23 - 00:47
pitch: F3 - D4
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Cello
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 42, Track: 4time: 02:23 - 02:47
pitch: A#2 - G3
Tuba
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 58, Track: 4time: 01:23 - 01:47
pitch: A#2 - G3
Baritone Sax
30 notes/chords，avg. pitch D3
Program ID: 67, Track: 4time: 00:23 - 00:47
pitch: A#2 - G3
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Banjo
213 notes/chords，avg. pitch D4
Program ID: 105, Track: 5time: 00:09 - 02:47
pitch: F3 - A#4
Fiddle
224 notes/chords，avg. pitch F5
Program ID: 110, Track: 5time: 00:01 - 03:09
pitch: D4 - D#6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
438 notes/chords，avg. pitch F#4
Program ID: 0, Track: 6time: 00:01 - 03:09
pitch: F3 - D#6
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Acoustic Grand Piano
285 notes/chords，avg. pitch C#3
Program ID: 0, Track: 7time: 00:02 - 03:09
pitch: A1 - D4
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Acoustic Bass
168 notes/chords，avg. pitch C2
Program ID: 32, Track: 8time: 00:09 - 03:09
pitch: F1 - G2
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percussion instruments
Bass Drum 1 Acoustic Snare Closed Hi-Hat High Floor Tom Open Hi-Hat High Mid Tom Crash Cymbal 1 Ride Cymbal 1 Ride Bell Open Triangle
Tracks
21 tracks are used, 9 tracks have notes
| # | Name | Channel(s) | Instrument(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | I Took Her to the Ball | ||
| 1 | Soprano | 1 | ViolinTrumpetAlto Sax |
| 2 | Alto | 2 | ViolinFrench HornAlto Sax |
| 3 | Tenor | 3 | ViolaTromboneTenor Sax |
| 4 | Bass | 4 | CelloTubaBaritone Sax |
| 5 | (BRT) Fiddle/Banjo | 5 | BanjoFiddle |
| 6 | Piano (hi) | 6 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 7 | Piano (lo) | 7 | Acoustic Grand Piano |
| 8 | (BRT) Acoustic Bass | 8 | Acoustic Bass |
| 9 | (BRT) GM Drums | 10 | Bass Drum 1Acoustic SnareClosed Hi-HatHigh Floor TomOpen Hi-HatHigh Mid TomCrash Cymbal 1Ride Cymbal 1Ride BellOpen Triangle |
| 10 | To my friend John A. Haldeman | ||
| 11 | Composed expressly for and sung by | ||
| 12 | Billy Emerson. | ||
| 13 | "I Took Her to the Ball" (1877) | ||
| 14 | Song (and Chorus with Dance) | ||
| 15 | by William Shakespeare Hays, 1837-1907 | ||
| 16 | Sequenced on 9 November 2000 | ||
| 17 | by Benjamin Robert Tubb | ||
| 18 | brtubb@writeme.com | ||
| 19 | http://www.pdmusic.org | ||
| 20 | for General MIDI playback |
